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Updated : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:10:34 GMT+00:00

Hackers exploit latest IE zero-day with drive-by attacks - Computerworld

Hackers exploit latest IE zero-day with drive-by attacks
Computerworld
Most of the malware downloaded and installed on the victimized PC consists of backdoors that let hackers install and run even more attack code. ...

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Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:36:44 GMT+00:00

Veracode Responds to Cell Phone Stalker Story: The Threat Isn't Just Who You Know - Business Wire (press release)

Veracode Responds to Cell Phone Stalker Story: The Threat Isn't Just Who You Know
Business Wire (press release)
The Veracode team has witnessed first-hand how an application developer, with just a few days of work, can incorporate spyware behavior in a legitimate ...
National news on stalking and grooming creates call for better personal securitySC Magazine UK

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Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:34:01 GMT+00:00

CyberDefender Supports Customers with Expanded Call Center Infrastructure - TMC Net

CyberDefender Supports Customers with Expanded Call Center Infrastructure
TMC Net
CyberDefender , a provider of PC security, Antispyware/Antivirus Software, PC Optimization, PC Support, and Identity Theft Prevention ...

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Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:47:05 GMT+00:00

Microsoft warns of new IE bug, attacks under way - ITWorld Canada

PC World

Microsoft warns of new IE bug, attacks under way
ITWorld Canada
The proliferation of malware designed to infiltrate computer systems without the owners' informed consent has become one of the most challenging security ...
IE 6 and 7 Bug Allows for Attacks via Poisoned SitesPC World
New Internet Explorer code-execution attacks go wildRegister
Windows 7 Tips n' Tricks for BusinessInc.com
Investment Executive -The NarcoSphere
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Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:31:44 GMT+00:00

A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com ... - San Francisco Chronicle

A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com ...
San Francisco Chronicle
That is a microscopic amount compared with the millions of pieces of computer malware that researchers detect every day. And unlike computer viruses, ...

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Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:14:29 GMT+00:00

Energizer Jolts PCs With Malware - TechNewsWorld

The Tech Herald

Energizer Jolts PCs With Malware
TechNewsWorld
Arucer.dll is added to the "run" key on infected PCs, so it starts every time the computer is turned on, according to security research firm Symantec ...
Energizer USB Charger Software Contains MalwareNewsFactor Network
Energizer Bunny's software infects PCsComputerworld
Energizer's USB charger-monitoring software infected with Trojan infected ...TopNews United States
CNET -eWeek -Softpedia
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Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:51:08 GMT+00:00

Malware found on HTC Android phone from Vodafone - CNET

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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:45:36 GMT+00:00

Scareware will be most costly security scam of 2010 - NetworkWorld.com

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Scareware will be most costly security scam of 2010
NetworkWorld.com
The scareware scam starts with a pop-up that claims the web user's PC is infected with malware and then prompts the user to purchase the fake 'security ...
McAfee: A million 'scareware' victims a dayCNET
McAfee, Inc. Unveils New Consumer Threat Alert Program: A Warning for ...MarketWatch (press release)
McAfee warns of scareware plagueV3.co.uk
Web User
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Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:16:48 GMT+00:00

The rising risk of online banking fraud - Moneywise Magazine

The Guardian

The rising risk of online banking fraud
Moneywise Magazine
The best way to stay safe from malware is to install firewalls, up-to-date antivirus software and anti-spyware programmes. Make sure you use the latest ...
Online bank fraud doublesTelegraph.co.uk
Online banking fraud rises 14%Computer Business Review
Online bank fraud surges 16% putting millions of accounts at riskDaily Mail
V3.co.uk
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Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:13:12 GMT+00:00

Drudge Report Malware Accusation Coincides With Cybersecurity Agenda - Prison Planet.com

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Drudge Report Malware Accusation Coincides With Cybersecurity Agenda
Prison Planet.com
“Our Information Security Operations Center has observed a significant increase in the number of Senate computers infected by fake security software that is ...
WhitePages.com halts ad networks over malwareCNET
Drudge vs. the Senate?Politico
Exclusive: Websites like Drudge can spread viruses, 'non-partisan' techie ...Raw Story

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Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:13:07 GMT+00:00

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Updated : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:03:17 GMT

Child porn, ID theft drive record cyber crime in Japan (AFP)

AFP - Internet crime in Japan jumped to a new record last year, led by ID theft and database attacks, child pornography posts and copyright violations, the national police agency said Thursday.



Publ.Date : Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:58:32 GMT

IE 6 and 7 Bug Allows for Attacks via Poisoned Sites (PC World)
PC World - A new security hole in Internet Explorer 6 and 7 can be targeted via code on a poisoned Web site, Microsoft warned today. A successful attacker could install malware on a victim PC or run any other remote command.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:49:00 GMT

US agencies needs clear cybersecurity roles: GAO report (AFP)

AFP - US government cybersecurity efforts are being hampered by a need to better define the roles of the agencies responsible for defending against cyber threats, a US Congressional watchdog said Friday.



Publ.Date : Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:03:09 GMT

Microsoft's Ideas for Making PCs Safer (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - In his keynote at the RSA conference Tuesday, Microsoft's Scott Charney, corporate vice president of their Trustworthy Computing Group, raised several ideas for improving the general security of users on the Internet. One was to bring outside administration to consumer PCs.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:58:29 GMT

Accused Spanish Hackers Used a Kit To Take Over PCs (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Spanish authorities say they have nabbed the hackers behind the Mariposa botnet. The botnet, which was developed for large-scale theft of information, took control of more than 13 million computers in 190 nations.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Mar 2010 22:04:52 GMT

Energizer USB Charger Software Contains Malware (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Some Windows PC users may hope the Energizer bunny didn't keep going and going. It turns out the Energizer DUO USB battery charger is a vehicle for attacks on PCs, according to the Department of Homeland Security's Computer Emergency Readiness Team.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:06:28 GMT

Hackers target freshly uncovered Internet Explorer hole (AFP)

AFP - Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.



Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:10:49 GMT

FBI director warns of growing cyber threat (Reuters)
Reuters - Militant groups, foreign states and criminal organizations pose a growing threat to U.S. security as they target government and private computer networks, FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Thursday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:46:58 GMT

Summary Box: 3 nabbed for huge computer infection (AP)
AP - THE BOTNET: The so-called Mariposa botnet was made up of as many as 12.7 million virus-infected personal computers. Malcious software on those machines stole credit card numbers and online banking credentials.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:29:01 GMT

Spain smashes infected global computer network (AFP)

AFP - Spanish police said Wednesday they had arrested three men suspected of building the world's biggest network of virus-infected computers which hijacked more than 13 million PCs.



Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:44:19 GMT

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