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Threat statistics just released by managed security company Network Box reveals that phishing attacks now account for 67 percent of all malware by volume. This compares with just 24 percent in February and 48 percent in March, suggesting that the phishers are continuing to be successful where other...
Read More | 9 Days Ago
How stupid do you have to be to get caught by spam email with the subject line of 'we caught you naked - check the video' is a question I have been asking myself today. Not because I have been caught naked, and if I had my only concern would have been for the poor soul subjected to the visual...
Read More | 18 Days Ago | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: 18 Days Ago
Rather surprisingly, Kaspersky Lab has forecast that the security threat landscape will increase by more than 20 million programs by the end of 2008 when compared to the 2007 year-end figures, a ten-fold increase no less. That is worth repeating: the number of new malicious applications in...
Read More | 28 Days Ago
According to unified threat management specialist Fortinet Facebook users had better start paying attention to the postings that appear on their message wall within the popular social networking site. It appears that spammers are moving away from targeting third party applications, as evidenced in...
Read More | Apr 2nd, 2008
Security provider Webroot has today published its State of Internet Security: Protecting Business Email research report and estimates that every single business email account will receive some 42,000 spams during the course of 2008. Or 116 junk messages every single day if you prefer. That is an...
Read More | Apr 2nd, 2008 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Apr 2nd, 2008
According to UK IT magazine PC Pro the Mozilla CEO has accused Apple of coming close to using malware tactics to install the Safari browser on Windows PCs via the iTunes updater.
It reports that the latest version of the Windows iTunes updater, designed to make upgrading to the latest version of...
Read More | Mar 24th, 2008
Unified threat management specialists Fortinet has announced the most reported high-risk threats during the course of the last month, and it makes interesting reading. According to Fortinet it proves that birds of a feather do flock together as the most definable malware trend was most definitely...
Read More | Mar 3rd, 2008
Today sees the official formation of the Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) which has come about following an industry wide concern about the lack of any real-world standards that apply to anti-malware solutions when it comes to testing. Why is this important? Because unless the...
Read More | Feb 4th, 2008 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Feb 4th, 2008
What is Malware? Malware, is short for MALicious softWARE and is a term used to broadly classify a form of software which is installed in a computer system mostly without the owners permission with malicious intentions. It includes Trojans, viruses, key loggers, malicious active content, rogue...
Read More | Jan 30th, 2008
Along the web development, email has made a huge contribution in wide spread of internet. E-mail is widely used and has a well-defined and universally implemented protocol and, it is a hot cake for hackers. It is easily done. Attacks on e-mail focus on two areas: the delivery and execution of...
Read More | Nov 9th, 2007 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Dec 8th, 2007