Cybercriminals quickly took advantage of news surrounding Amy Winehouse’s death by staging online attacks. Amy Winehouse is a multi-awarded English singer and songwriter who passed away over the weekend. This is actually standard behaviour of cybercriminals. One attack we’ve seen on Facebook is the usual Facebook survey scam that involves an age verification page [...]
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As announced on July 19, 2011, Google started a service that warns users of possible malware infection. According to Google’s blog article, an investigation was started after observing abnormal traffic coming to Google whilst performing regular maintenance. The investigation revealed that the abnormal traffic came from PCs infected with a particular piece of malware. [...] We have been recently notified of a new banker malware that is being distributed in Spain. This malware, which Trend Micro detects as TROJ_BANLOD.QSPN, is reported to arrive via mass-mailed spam messages that pretend to be coming from the National Police of Spain. The email contains a link which leads to download TROJ_BANLOD.QSPN – [...] The open-source experiment makes it possible for users to prove ownership of email addresses in a secure manner, without requiring per-site passwords. A Special Offer From Our Sponsor Get Ready for Tomorrow Today with Cisco The way the world consumes and shares data will dramatically change in the next five years. Is [...] Security researchers from BitDefender are reporting on a currently spreading malware campaign using bogus bank statements as a social engineering element of the campaign. A Special Offer From Our Sponsor Get Ready for Tomorrow Today with Cisco The way the world consumes and shares data will dramatically change in the next five [...] |
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