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Exploits target new Adobe Flash bug
Symantec on Tuesday revealed that the latest version of the Adobe Flash Player contains an unpatched vulnerability that is being actively exploited.
May 28 2008 10:01AM
Phishers target Google AdWords users
Security experts at Trend Micro have warned of a Google AdWords phishing attack designed to steal sensitive information..
May 7 2008 12:16PM
Spammers target Grand Theft Auto fans
Emails promising PlayStations and copies of game contain malware.
May 1 2008 7:44AM
Spam to increasingly target US elections
Spammers will use the upcoming US elections as a means to increase spam volumes, security firm BitDefender has warned.
Apr 23 2008 4:20PM
Ransomware attacks target Symbian mobiles
Researchers have discovered malware which holds mobile phone data to ransom..
Mar 6 2008 7:00AM
Web attacks target PDF flaw
Security researchers are warning users to upgrade their version of Adobe's Acrobat Reader following reports of new vulnerabilities..
Feb 12 2008 7:43AM
Spear phishers target US students
A new spear phishing attack is targeting the email accounts of US university students.
Feb 5 2008 3:25PM
iPhone falls short of UK target
The iPhone has failed to meet sales expectations in the UK, according to reports in The Financial Times.
Jan 22 2008 3:15PM
Anti-drug ads target social networkers
A £1m government advertising campaign highlighting the dangers of drug abuse is targeting social networking websites such as Bebo and MySpace.
Jan 21 2008 2:45PM
Cyber-crooks target chat platforms
More than 1,000 unique threat incidents were reported over instant messaging, P2P and chat vectors in 2007, according to research from FaceTime Communications..
Jan 15 2008 7:28AM
Spammers target Windows Live SkyDrive
Spammers have started abusing Microsoft's Windows Live SkyDrive service to host spam links, a security firm warned today..
Jan 10 2008 7:31AM
Spammers target Christmas Wii buyers
Spammers are looking to dupe desperate parents hoping to buy this year's must-have present, a Nintendo Wii.
Dec 20 2007 7:13AM
iPhone will be 'primary target' for hackers in 2008
Apple's iPhone will be a "primary target" for cybercriminals in 2008, a security company predicted today..
Dec 12 2007 7:10AM
In-the-wild exploits target Apple QuickTime flaw; proof-of-concept malware aims at Second Life
Researchers have spotted two active attacks and a new proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that take advantage of a still unpatched vulnerability in Apple QuickTime.
Dec 5 2007 9:45AM
Thieves to target new technologies
New surveys find that tech-savvy criminals are seeking new targets
Dec 3 2007 2:14PM
Cyber-criminals target online donations
Users urged to exercise caution after Children in Need weekend.
Nov 20 2007 10:59AM
Attackers target Windows DRM flaw
Microsoft has warned that attackers are actively targeting a security vulnerability in the SafeDisc DRM technology that ships as part of Windows.
Nov 8 2007 7:14AM
Attackers target PDF vulnerability
Online criminals have started targeting a vulnerability in Adobe's PDF reader.
Oct 25 2007 9:59AM
In-the-wild attacks target RealPlayer zero-day flaw
Attacks are actively exploiting a zero-day ActiveX vulnerability in RealPlayer, researchers warned today.
Oct 22 2007 11:21AM
Scammers target online car buyers, warns ACCC
Fraudsters are targeting online car buyers with fake car sale advertisements on online classifieds and auction sites warns SCAMwatch the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) scam alert service.
Oct 4 2007 11:53AM
