Archive for the ‘Cyberthreats’ Category
Malware hosted on Google Code project site
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 12:42 Comments OffMalicious hackers are using the Google Code repository to host Trojans horses, backdoors and password stealing keyloggers
Fact check: malware did not bring down a passenger jet
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:44 Comments OffI’ve been reading breathless and shocking headlines for several days now alleging that "malware brought down a Spanish jet" in a fatal 2008 crash. It’s yet another case study in how the Internet…
Trojan cause of fatal air crash?
Friday, August 20, 2010 7:07 Comments OffThe Spanair plane crash that killed 154 people two years ago on Friday may have been partly caused by malware, according to reports.
Malicious widget attacks compromise parked domains
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 7:32 Comments OffSome parked domains from Network Solutions that display "page under construction" messages were found to be serving up malware.
Malware Watch: Fake Patch Tuesday emails, fake MSRT tool, spamvertised Bredolab, Android mobile malware
Friday, August 13, 2010 12:13 Comments OffThis week’s Malware Watch features three currently active malware campaigns – fake Patch Tuesday emails, BREDOLAB-malware serving emails, fake MSRT tool, and the the first (reported) SMS-trojan…
Popular brands impersonated in latest malware campaign
Monday, August 9, 2010 11:59 Comments OffMultiple vendors are reporting on a currently ongoing scareware and client-side exploits serving, spam campaign, impersonating Best Buy, Chase, Macy’s, Target.com and Evite.
Antivirus Software- VIPRE Enterprise Antivirus Download a Free Trial
Sunday, August 1, 2010 0:00 Comments OffVIPRE Enterprise Premium combines high-performance antivirus, antispyware, and a client firewall into a single agent so you get comprehensive endpoint malware protection with low system resource…
Google tops comparative review of malicious search results
Friday, July 30, 2010 11:35 Comments OffA two-month study by Barracuda Labs, reviewing more than 25,000 trending topics and 5.5 million search results, names Google as the most popular search engine used by malicious attackers relying…
Image Gallery: The (European) Antivirus market – current trends
Thursday, July 29, 2010 4:42 Comments OffThis gallery offers insights into the consumer security industry, the Freemium business model, details some of the current trends within the antivirus industry, and explains the Avast! Antivirus…
Image Gallery: Introduction to Avast! Antivirus version 5.1
Thursday, July 29, 2010 3:47 Comments OffWith Avast! Antivirus 5.1 scheduled for release in Q4, 2010, the following slides offer a perspective into some of the new features, and improvements to be introduced in version 5.1.



