Brazilian ID thieves using Twitter as botnet command channel

August 13th, 2009 Posted by Ryan Naraine @ 1:31 pmCategories:Anti Virus, Arbitrary Code Execution, Botnets, Browsers, Data theft, Exploit code, Locally Running Web Servers, Malware, Passwords, Phishing, Social Networking Applications, Spam and Phishing, Spyware and Adware, Viruses and Worms, Web ApplicationsTags:Twitter, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Financial Services, Security, Ryan NaraineArbor Networks security researcher [...]

How Does Email Security Work?

by Amy Nutt Every time you connect to the email, you’re taking a risk. Viruses, trojans, malware, spyware, worms, spam they’re all nasty stuff designed specifically to pillage personal information or cause general mayhem on your computer as it innocently communicates with others. As the internet is very insecure by nature -ie anyone can [...]