Malware ads served from Gizmodo blog

October 27th, 2009 Posted by Ryan Naraine @ 10:04 amCategories:Adobe, Anti Virus, Arbitrary Code Execution, Botnets, Browsers, Facebook, Flash, Locally Running Web Servers, Malware, Passwords, Social Networking Applications, Spam and Phishing, Spyware and AdwareTags:Advertisement, Blog, Malware, Gizmodo, Ryan Naraine[ UPDATE:Dancho has more details on this attack ]Popular gadget blog Gizmodo has acknowledged falling victim [...]

Fake ‘Conficker.B Infection Alert’ spam campaign drops scareware

October 19th, 2009 Posted by Dancho Danchev @ 3:01 pmCategories:Anti Virus, Botnets, Browsers, Hackers, Malware, Microsoft, Spam and PhishingTags:Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Internet, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, E-mail, Security, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Dancho DanchevAn ongoing spam campaign is once again attempting to impersonate Microsoft’s security team — the same campaign was first seen [...]

Help Keep Your PC Protected with Free Tools from Trend Micro

Finding and eliminating Spyware, Viruses, and other forms of Malware on your computer can sometimes seem like an endless battle. Today we take a look at some free tools from Trend Micro that you can add to your anti-malware arsenal. A few months ago we showed you how Malware can get on your computer. [...]

Norton Antivirus 2010 [Review]

Norton Antivirus 2010 defends your PC against viruses, spyware, bots, worms, and other malware without slowing things down or getting in your way. For faster, less frequent scans, intelligence-driven technology identifies and targets only files at risk. Note: This is a review of a commercial software package, which shouldn’t be considered an endorsement, but rather [...]

Fake ‘Conflicker.B Infection Alert’ spam campaign drops scareware

October 19th, 2009 Posted by Dancho Danchev @ 3:01 pmCategories:Anti Virus, Botnets, Browsers, Hackers, Malware, Microsoft, Spam and PhishingTags:Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Internet, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, E-mail, Security, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Operating SystemsAn ongoing spam campaign is once again attempting to impersonate Microsoft’s security team — the same campaign was first seen in [...]