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New wave of website hacks seek to spread malware
A new round of mass SQL injection attacks began Friday morning.
Angela Moscaritolo
Jun 15 2010 10:15AM
Security
Wireless adware threat uses "carrier" computer to spread
Dubbed "typhoid adware".
Dan Kaplan
May 25 2010 1:36PM
Security
Malware will migrate to mobile devices: AVG
But viruses will be less effective.
Dan Raywood
Dec 8 2009 11:54AM
Security
Conficker still a threat, one year on
Complacency now an issue.
Dan Raywood
Nov 23 2009 11:09AM
Security
Hackers use SEO poisoning to spread malware related to Facebook 'Fan Check' application
Fan Check application spreads malware to Facebookers.
Dan Raywood
Sep 10 2009 9:29AM
Security
Conficker threat continues to grow
Weeks after leaving the media spotlight, the Conficker malware infection continues to spread, according to experts.
Shaun Nichols
May 22 2009 2:14PM
Security
McAfee: Malware will use web and USB sticks to spread in 2009
McAfee predicts in the upcoming year that web-based malware and removable storage devices will be some of be the biggest threats to businesses.
Angela Moscaritolo
Jan 27 2009 3:31PM
Security
Spam, malware spread by Google Groups
Spammers are using thousands of Google Groups to spread unwanted email and malware.
Sue
Sep 17 2008 10:01AM
Security
Web forums hijacked to spread child porn
GLOBAL - Online forums on legitimate web pages are increasingly been taken over by cyber-criminals to promote child pornography, experts warned.
Robert Jaques
Jun 13 2007 5:41PM
Security
Hackers spread child porn through message boards
Hackers have spread child pornography by infecting online message boards, experts claim.
Fiona Raisbeck
Jun 13 2007 9:39AM
Security
Fake M&S emails spread rapidly
Computer users should remain vigilant following a spate of chain-email scams, security experts have warned.
Fiona Raisbeck
Jun 8 2007 10:28AM
Security
Hackers spread worm via Skype IM
A worm posing as a link to glamour model images has been spread via the Skype IM chat system, it was reported today.
Fiona Raisbeck
Apr 17 2007 6:39AM
Security
Paris Hilton images form new .ani attack, replace Britney Spears
The same group of hackers who last week promised nude photographs of Britney Spears is now believed to be mass spamming messages that contain a clickable image of porn star Jenna Jameson.
Dan Kaplan
Apr 13 2007 9:31AM
Security
Hackers use Wikipedia to spread malware
Hackers are using online encyclopaedia Wikipedia to spread malware, according to a security firm.
Will Head
Nov 6 2006 9:32AM
Security
SpamThru trojan uses p2p, anti-virus solutions to wipe out competitors, spread spam
Researchers are warning of a spam-dispensing trojan notable for using anti-virus solutions to its own advantage - capitalising on pirated anti-virus software to cancel out other malware - as well as peer-to-peer (p2p) communication.
Frank Washkuch
Oct 23 2006 7:36PM
Security
New blackmail virus spread across Russia, could reach West
Security experts warned of a new variation of a virus that encrypts files and then blackmails the user into parting with money in return for a password.
René Millman
Jun 6 2006 10:48AM
Security
MMS mobile virus begins to spread
Commwarrior, the mobile phone virus that spreads via MMS, could be even bigger trouble than Cabir, anti-virus experts are warning.
David Quainton
May 11 2005 11:15AM
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