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Warning: Fake Apple Invoices Doing the Rounds Carrying Malware

Source: Softpedia, Nov 23 2012, 12:41pm CST

Sophos is signaling the emergence of a new email scam that purports to be an Apple invoice. The so-called electronic bill contains quite a few telltale signs of it being malware, but Sophos is keen to let everyone know it must be avoided. Chester Wisnie ...

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9 hours ago

Scanner Identifies Malware Strains, Could Be Future of AV

Source: Slashdot  |   May 25 2013, 2:30am CDT

An anonymous reader writes "When it comes to spotting malware, signature-based detection, heuristics and cloud-based recognition and information sharing used by many antivirus solutions today work well up a certain point, but the polymorph ...

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1 day ago

Researchers Find Unusual Malware Targeting Tibetan Users in Cyberespionage Operation

Source: CIO.com  |   May 24 2013, 11:14am CDT

IDG News Service — Security researchers from antivirus vendor ESET discovered a piece of cyberespionage malware targeting Tibetan activists that uses unusual techniques to evade detection and achieve persistency on in ...

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26 weeks ago


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"If the recipient is exploited or downloads and executes the file they are infected with the Zeus/ZBot Trojan, which is designed to log your keystrokes and compromise your bank accounts"


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1 day ago

Zeus Malware Attacks Increase, Steals Account Credentials

Source: CRN Technology News For Solution Providers  |   May 24 2013, 9:25am CDT

The notorious Zeus Trojan, a family of banking malware known for stealing passwords and draining the accounts of its victims, has steadily increased in recent months, according to data collected by Trend Micro. Researchers at the security firm analyz ...

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1 day ago

Researchers warn of increased Zeus malware activity this year

Source: NetworkWorld  |   May 24 2013, 12:01am CDT

The amount of cybercriminal activity associated with the Zeus family of financial Trojan programs has increased during the past few months, according to security researchers from antivirus vendor Trend Mic ...

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1 day ago

Android Malware Intercepts Text Messages, Forwards To Criminals

Source: Slashdot  |   May 23 2013, 8:05pm CDT

An anonymous reader writes "A new piece of Android malware has been discovered that can intercept your incoming text messages and forward them on to criminals . Once installed, the trojan can be used to steal sensitive messages for ...

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2 days ago

99.9% Of New Mobile Malware Targets Android Phones

Source: Mashable  |   May 22 2013, 9:07pm CDT

The vast majority of those are trojan viruses, a type of virus that, as Mashable reported, is used in many instances (to target Tibetan activists, for example.) SMS trojans, which steal money by sending unauthorized texts to premium rate numbers, are th ...

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2 days ago

Krebs, KrebsOnSecurity, As Malware Memes

Source: Krebs On Security  |   May 22 2013, 1:04pm CDT

Hardly a week goes by when I don’t hear from some malware researcher or reader who’s discovered what appears to be a new sample of malicious software or nasty link that invokes this author’s name or the name of thi ...

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3 days ago

Security Alert: Beware of Tiffany Trojan on the Attack

Source: Data Storage Today  |   May 22 2013, 12:24pm CDT

Malware writers are using a luxury name to get hack into your computer . Security watchdog Sophos is reporting that e-mails coming from a Tiffany.com address and carrying the attachment copy.zip are looking to install a malicious Trojan ...

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3 days ago

Behavioral Malware Detection in Delay Tolerant Networks

Source: BNET  |   May 22 2013, 11:50am CDT

The Delay-Tolerant-Network (DTN) model is becoming a viable communication alternative to the traditional infrastructural model for modern mobile consumer electronics equipped with short-range communication ...

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