Malware City/News

Feb
4

Valentine's Day-themed spam already rampant

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
While stores are busy stocking chocolates, cards and red roses in preparation for Valentine's Day, cybercriminals are also gearing up for the day of love, researchers have warned.

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Malware City/News

Aug
12

Facebook bug could give spammers names, photos

Filed Under: VULNERABILITIES
Facebook is scrambling to fix a bug in its Website that could be misused by spammers to harvest user names and photographs.

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Malware City/News

Mar
16

How can organisations guard against phishing scams?

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
What should information security professionals be doing to ensure their organisations are protected from phishing scams aimed at private enterprise?

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Malware City/News

Aug
26

BitDefender Offers Twitter Spam Protection Tips

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
With the popularity of social networking platforms such as Twitter on the rise, cyber criminals have found an easy target among unsuspecting users.

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Malware City/News

Mar
18

Spam attacks focus on victims' economic gloom

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
Symantec warns about the dangers of spam focusing on users interested in today's economy

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Malware City/News

Jan
28

New botnet resurrects Storm's Valentine's Day ruse

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
Spam trumpeting the power of love is nothing more than an old trick dressed up in new clothes.

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Malware City/News

Jan
19

Next-gen botnet armies fill spam void

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
The demise late last year of four of the world's biggest spam botnets was good news for anyone with an email inbox, as spam levels were cut in half - almost overnight.

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Malware City/News

Dec
22

U.S. Computers Generate Most Malware

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
American websites host more malware and computers relay more spam than any other country, the latest security report showed.

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