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Tag Archives: Malware
Mac malware has found it?s way onto three of the most popular download sites. The spyware secretly scans chat logs and hard drives of unsuspecting Mac users. Named OSX/OpinionSpy, it?s spread through downloads available on sites including Softpedia, Version Tracker … Continue reading
Apologies have been made by IBM after accidently handing out Malware-infected USB stick to delegates at the IBM AusCERT security conference. The freebie was handed out to delegates who visited the IBM booth, how many were handed out is not … Continue reading
Researchers say they have discovered a new way to bypass the built in protection of most popular AV products. the list includes BitDefender, Trend Micro, AVG and McAfee. Software security researchers at matousec.com execute the attack by exploiting the driver … Continue reading
A gang of scammers are trying to trick new iPad owners into installing backdoor malware, according to security firm BitDefender. The scammers are sending out spam e-mails that claim an update is needed for iTunes in order to gain "best … Continue reading
A ravenous data-stealing worm has hit the NHS. But according to researchers who observed the compromise directly, it?s easily detected by off the shelf AV. Symantec researchers have been monitoring the Qakbot worm since May last year. Symantec cracked two … Continue reading
A Trojan has been created that is targeting Google Chrome, by posing as a Google Chrome extension. Targets receive a spam message that recommends they try an add-on that "helps you better organise your documents received in your email". The … Continue reading
Security boffins have reported that an application posing as an iPhone unlocking utility will actually highjack internet connections and compromise windows PCs. A victim is tricked into visiting a dirty website after receiving a spam message. The domain, iphone-iphone.info, offers … Continue reading
A Facebook game played by more that 9 million users has been caught using ads that dupe users into downloading? and installing malware onto their machines. Farm town has been reported by users to run adds that falsely report their … Continue reading
An e-mail malware attack has been launched into the ether, using tournament material to trick the unsuspecting. Fake e-mails from Greenlife, an African safari organiser, have been arriving in mailboxes. They contain a PDF attachment containing a payload that uses … Continue reading