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Whitehouse.org Pwnd, Serving Malware Security Watch

Brad — Thu, 29 May 2008 20:29:08 +0000

You never know what web site is going to get hacked and serve you malware. Even the fake White House web site. It\’s come to this.

Criminals try to "copyright" malware

AP — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:54:22 +0000

Even criminal hackers want to protect their intellectual property, and they’ve come up with a method akin to copyrighting _ with an appropriate dash of Internet thuggery thrown...

Privacyware's Privatefirewall 5.0, protects Widows desktops and servers

Ritu — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:49:29 +0000

Privacware, Corp. has launched an integrated desktop firewall and multilayer intrusion prevention software, Privatefirewall 5.0, which delivers signature less, zero hour protection from know or new spyware, viruses, hacking techniques and...

PC Tools warns surfers of silent malware epidemic

Dharmendra — Wed, 09 May 2007 01:27:23 +0000

Warning PC users, PC Tools said that rise of malware all through the world is now exploding. The security firm said that cyber creeps could now be minting as much money as a small nation because of many trends detected by the company’s...

Password-defended malware increases

Dharmendra — Tue, 01 May 2007 13:13:15 +0000

Security experts have warned of surge in viruses disseminated in terms of actually worth-trusting password-protected zip file attachments. Email Systems, Messaging security expert, maintains more virus designers than ever before are providing their...

Sophos reveals rise of web-borne malware during Q1 2007

Dharmendra — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:53:45 +0000

Sophos recently came up with the findings of its research into global cybercrime activity through Q1 of 2007. The results disclose that the total number of new-fangled pieces of malware has developed radically, with the most nasty code writers...

Netsky family of malware tops the list in March

Dharmendra — Mon, 09 Apr 2007 11:04:39 +0000

Sophos recently announced to come up with its list of the most widespread malware threats and email hoaxes brining about menace for PC users globally through March 2007. The data, collected by Sophos’ global network of monitoring stations,...

Webroot warns companies of global Internet malware threats

Dharmendra — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 21:48:59 +0000

Webroot recently warned the companies of all sizes to the increasing magnitude of malware. The recent-released report reveals that 43% of companies analysized worldwide have put up with a business commotion because of malware. Webroot State of...

Chinese hackers liven up to malware

Dharmendra — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:16:23 +0000

As to the Internet crime, China is notorious for the most happenings of mule activities. The country is also considered as a hotbed of password stealers who go all-out for login names and passwords for online games like World of Warcraft. ...

Experts warn war against PC viruses could not be possible

Dharmendra — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:31:41 +0000

At CeBit 2007, Hannover, Germany, The experts said that winning the war against pernicious software could not be feasible. Addressing the mega event last week, Eugene Kaspersky or Russia’s Kaspersky Labs maintained that if the increase in malware...