- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 8th, 2013
Spammers Use Tool to Harvest Phone Numbers
Webroot experts have analyzed the latest version of the application
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 31st, 2013
“Bill Shocker” Malware Infects the Android Devices of 600,000 Chinese Users
The malware is disguised as popular applications like QQ Messenger
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 19th, 2012
Cybercriminals Use Android Malware to Create SMS Spam Botnet, Experts Find
The Trojan is being disguised as various popular Android games
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 22nd, 2012
Advisory: How to Report and Block TargetContest SMS Spam
Target works on removing fake contest websites targeting customers
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 15th, 2012
31% of UK Mobile Phone Users Mistakenly Believe They Can “Stop” Text Spam
Cloudmark has commissioned a study to analyze awareness and interaction with spam
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 15th, 2012
SMS Scam Alert: Free $1,000 Gift Cards from TargetContest.com
Scammers are trying to harvest personal information and sell it to advertisers
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2012
Free iPhone 5 SMS Spam Helps Cybercrooks Make a Profit
The scam messages have been seen in various countries
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2012
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Papa John’s Pizza for Spamming Customers
500,000 spam SMS messages have been sent out on the company's behalf
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 13th, 2012
Best Buy, Experts Warn of Free Gift Card SMS Scams
100,000 users will probably receive the shady SMSs by mid-November
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 27th, 2011
India Takes Measures to Stop Unsolicited SMS
Only 100 text messages can be sent each day to stop abuse
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- July 13th, 2011
Phone Call and SMS Anti-Spam Solution Offered Through Google Voice
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- April 6th, 2009
New U.S. Mobile Spam Bill Introduced
To combat the increasing threat of unsolicited commercial SMS messages
- Spam Reports
- By Lucian Constantin
- March 30th, 2009
Malware Distributors Trick Users with Fake Identity-Theft Alerts
SMS alerts about data breaches lead to malicious websites