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Malware writers begin to target Google's Chrome browser
Just because you're using Chrome doesn't mean you're necessarily immune to malware. An unsolicited email is circulating which prompts Google Chrome users to install a fake browser extension.
Apr 20 2010 4:40PM
AFP seizes computers from pirate DVD house
Website shut down with help of film industry.
Mar 17 2010 3:15PM
Webroot warns of fake Windows update scam
Convincing dialogue box likely to snare victims.
Mar 12 2010 11:50AM
Twitter users under attack again
Phishing messages hit the micro blogging site.
Feb 22 2010 11:09AM
Twitter users under attack again
Phishing messages hit the site.
Feb 22 2010 6:43AM
Cybercrooks fake the death of Bill Cosby
New malware hoax touts passing of comedy legend.
Feb 9 2010 1:29PM
Waledac spreading through fake New Year's e-cards
Exploits vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash and Reader, and Internet Explorer.
Jan 6 2010 11:59AM
FBI warns of scareware threat
Fake AV scams have already cost users A$164m.
Dec 14 2009 7:19AM
Most dangerous Christmas yet for data loss
Fraudsters get ready for silly season.
Dec 7 2009 11:15AM
Twilight mania feeds malware writers
Fervour over film saga makes easy prey for cyber fiends.
Nov 19 2009 1:45PM
RSA shuts down scam site
Job seekers duped by shipping criminals.
Nov 16 2009 11:30AM
Commentary: Microsoft can help kill fake antivirus threat
Redmond should whitelist legitimate security firms.
Oct 21 2009 2:30PM
Victims of 'rogueware' forced to pay ransom
Fraudsters demand money to release locked PCs.
Oct 16 2009 11:24AM
New Twitter worm strikes
Uses direct message feature.
Sep 24 2009 9:40AM
Fake Twitter accounts lead to scareware sites
Fake profiles auto-generated.
Sep 22 2009 11:25AM
Rogueware traps users with "green" promise
Promises to save forests in 'Amazonia'.
Sep 4 2009 10:36AM
Ya!Bucks spreads malicious executable files
Claims that program rewards installing malware.
Sep 2 2009 11:14AM
Twitter users infected by Koobface virus
Micro-blogging site Twitter has been hit by the Koobface virus.
Jul 13 2009 11:12AM
Britney Spears Twitpic account hacked, fake death posted
Reports of the death of Britney Spears have been greatly exaggerated -- and caused by hackers.
Jun 30 2009 10:42AM
"Fake" Rudd email: Why wasn't it checked?
Five minutes is all it takes to authenticate an email, according to one IT security expert.
Jun 25 2009 10:07AM
