This is hardly the first time cybercriminals used Facebook to spread spam and malware. As anti-spammers became vigilant with these techniques, these spammers keep up and think of different ways to spread dangerous links to malicious websites. Sample seen recently uses a revived technique: make the email look like it came from a trustworthy [...]
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Update: this post is factually incorrect. ZDNet was sending out spam. A security vendor has claimed that ZDNet is being “exploited” by Google Docs in order to send spam. Let’s pick apart this exploitation claim and try to figure out what the spammers are really doing. In a recent blog post, anti-spam vendor Commtouch [...] A security vendor has claimed that ZDNet is being “exploited” by Google Docs in order to send spam. Let’s pick apart this exploitation claim and try to figure out what the spammers are really doing. In a recent blog post, anti-spam vendor Commtouch claims that ZDNet is being exploited in order to spend spam. [...] Microsoft’s Live Search team has officially announced the integration of warnings for potentially malware infected sites within Live Search, following last week’s introduction of a malware warning service aimed at webmasters. According to a post by Christian Seifert, Software Design Engineer at Live Search Anti-Spam & Anti-Malware Team, as of today, users of Microsoft’s search [...] CA Internet Security Suite Plus provides comprehensive protection against Internet threats that can jeopardize your privacy and diminish PC performance. It also helps ensure your important files, photos, music, and PC settings are safe, by letting you easily back them up, restore them, or transfer them to a new PC. Supports up to 3 PCs [...] |
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