Without a doubt, Facebook is the most popular social networking site today among users and cyber criminals alike. Every now and then, Trend Micro discovers threats that ride on the said social networking site. For instance, just last week, Rik Ferguson, security analyst, reported a new variant of Koobface propagating via Facebook. Earlier today, [...]
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Both Microsoft and Adobe recently released security bulletins for reported vulnerabilities on their respective products, with Microsoft issuing 3 advisories, and Adobe finally releasing a patch to a previously discussed vulnerability. Microsoft released the following security bulletins–one critical and two important–addressing several vulnerabilities: (MS09-006) Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (958690) [...] The language has changed but the modus operandi remains the same. Spammed messages, this time in Spanish, again use TinyURLs to mask the exact destination of the links they contain. Here’s a sample email message: Figure 1. Sample spammed message. The message above claims to be from Bancaja, a popular Spanish bank. It tells [...] |
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