Lanco adopts cloud-based URL and security service

In order to keep employees from accessing inappropriate Web sites, Lanco International used to enter the URLs of some banned sites into its Internet Security and Acceleration server filters, but that was a cumbersome process that didn’t nearly cover the vast number of inappropriate sites.

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Phishing Attack Targets Microsoft Outlook Users

Seems like since micro-blogging, social networking, and banking sites are the ones commonly targeted by phishers nowadays, one attack pulled itself away from the trend and went for a more direct approach: email accounts. We’ve recently found a phishing email that informs users to re-configure their Microsoft Outlook through an online procedure. Users are [...]

Suspended Site Serves as Malware Repository

We have recently found a website that purportedly offers cracks for numerous applications, but in reality serves malicious files to its unknowing users. The website, hxxp://{BLOCKED}ck.com, is allegedly owned by an organization called China.United Telecom. Corp. The said website supposedly offers a wide collection of cracks for different applications. However, attempting to download any [...]

Government Sites Tainted with Sexy Star Video Lures

Early last week we alerted a government agency about one of the pages in their site that appears to have been injected with malicious frames. The San Bernardino County site’s probation page was, during that time, carrying a frame that directs users to a known disease vector under the domain videosdivx(dot)net. The target URL bear [...]