- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 20th, 2012
Fake Chase Paymentech Merchant Billing Statements Found to Carry Malware
Users advised to be on the lookout for malicious emails
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 20th, 2012
Linux Rootkit, Perfect for Targeted Attacks and Drive-by Download Scenarios, Found
Experts from Kaspersky and CrowdStrike have analyzed the new threat
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 19th, 2012
GFI October 2012 Report: Large Number of BlackHole Exploits Identified
Users were lured to malicious websites with all sorts of spam messages
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 19th, 2012
Malware Alert: Tsunami in Australia on New Year’s Eve 2013
Cybercriminals rely on bogus news articles to spread malicious files
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 19th, 2012
IDF Spokesperson’s Gmail Account Hacked, Used in Xtreme RAT Campaign
The malicious element connects to a C&C server located in the United States
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 17th, 2012
Malware Targeting Windows 8 Relies on Google Docs as Proxy
Backdoor.Makadocs also works on Windows Server 2012
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 16th, 2012
Cybercriminals Send Xtreme RAT to US, UK and Other Government Employees
Turkey, Macedonia, New Zealand, Latvia and Slovenia are also targeted
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 16th, 2012
Telstra Warns Users of Fake “MMS” Emails Containing Malware
The cybercriminals behind the Wauchos malware have moved operations to Australia
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2012
Malware Uses Social Media and Blogging Sites as Part of Its C&C Server
FireEye researchers have analyzed an interesting threat
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- November 14th, 2012
Microsoft’s Malware Removal Tool Updated and Released for Download
The Malicious Software Removal Tool gets a new version
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 13th, 2012
Researchers Uncover New Imuler OS X Trojan Designed to Target Tibetan Activists
The malware is designed to steal sensitive information
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 13th, 2012
Young Indian Hacker Claims to Have Created Windows Phone 8 Malware
The prototype is capable of stealing all sorts of information
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 13th, 2012
Experts Investigate Malware Used in Gozi-Prinimalka Campaign Against US Banks
Trend Micro researchers have identified some of the targeted institutions
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 13th, 2012
Blackhat SEO Poisoning: “Djia Finance” Searches Lead to BlackHole 2.0
The malware is only detected by a low number of antivirus products
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 12th, 2012
Experts Identify Cyber Espionage Campaign Against Palestinian and Israeli Targets
The attacks have been ongoing for at least one year
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 10th, 2012
Wauchos Malware Hits UK via Vodafone, British Airways Spam Campaigns
The threat accounts for 24% of all United Kingdom detections
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 9th, 2012
Season Scams: Christmas Cards, Gifts, Letters from Santa
Symantec experts say we should expect a sharp spike in the volume of such spam