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Fake Obama sites prey on inauguration by distributing trojan

Fake Obama sites prey on inauguration by distributing trojan

Barack Obama was sworn in as president today, but a new malware campaign wants you to believe otherwise.
Angela Moscaritolo Jan 21 2009 10:58AM Security
Ex-employee pleads guilty to sabotaging his former employer's computer system

Ex-employee pleads guilty to sabotaging his former employer's computer system

A man has pleaded guilty to sabotaging his former employer's computer system after he was fired.
SC Australia Staff Jan 19 2009 11:29AM Security
Paris Hilton's website infects users with data-stealing trojan

Paris Hilton's website infects users with data-stealing trojan

The official website for Paris Hilton has been targeted by cybercriminals to distribute malware, and most anti-virus scanners are not detecting the threat.
Angela Moscaritolo Jan 14 2009 11:02AM Security
Malicious Obama video contains Trojan

Malicious Obama video contains Trojan

Just a few hours after Barack Obama was elected as the 44th President of the US, malicious emails are being sent offering a video with his advisors.
Dan Raywood Nov 7 2008 9:59AM Security
New Yorker charged with providing "sniffer" trojan for TJX hack

New Yorker charged with providing "sniffer" trojan for TJX hack

The trojan used to "sniff" the credit card information of millions of TJX shoppers was provided by a 25-year-old New York man, who has been charged with conspiracy.
Dan Kaplan Nov 5 2008 9:45AM Security
Email spam increases eightfold; Agent-HNY blamed

Email spam increases eightfold; Agent-HNY blamed

The rate of spam emails has increased eightfold between July and September, according to a Sophos report, which also reveals that the United States was the top country responsible for relaying spam worldwide.
Staff Writers Oct 28 2008 3:24PM Security
MSN Messenger spam contains Trojan

MSN Messenger spam contains Trojan

A fake update claiming to be from MSN Messenger contains a malicious Trojan.
Dan Raywood Oct 16 2008 10:20AM Security
New version of SilentBanker Trojan causes concern

New version of SilentBanker Trojan causes concern

Warnings have been made about an improvement to the SilentBanker Trojan.
Dan Raywood Oct 9 2008 9:50AM Security
RogueSecurity Trojan dominates September attacks

RogueSecurity Trojan dominates September attacks

Malware responsible for 60 per cent of all attacks during the month.
Iain Thomson Oct 2 2008 10:02AM Security
Single Trojan accounts for 60 per cent of September attacks

Single Trojan accounts for 60 per cent of September attacks

A single family of Trojans has accounted for over 60 per cent of malware infections in September, according to Fortinet.
Iain Thomson Oct 1 2008 3:52PM Security
Spam campaign exploits 'net addiction'

Spam campaign exploits 'net addiction'

A malicious spam campaign is threatening to disconnect users from the Internet as a result of their online activities, Sophos reports.
Staff Writers Sep 15 2008 11:29AM Security
ISP disconnection trojan exploits 'net addiction'

ISP disconnection trojan exploits 'net addiction'

A malicious spam campaign is threatening to disconnect users from the Internet as a result of their online activities, Sophos reports.
Staff Writers Sep 15 2008 11:21AM Security
Sydney targeted by nuclear explosion spam

Sydney targeted by nuclear explosion spam

Sophos is warning Sydney residents that they are the target of a large scale spam campaign which claims a powerful nuclear explosion has occurred.
Negar Salek Sep 15 2008 6:30AM Security
Sydney target of nuclear explosion spam

Sydney target of nuclear explosion spam

Sophos is warning Sydney residents that they are the target of a large scale spam campaign which claims a powerful nuclear explosion has occurred.
Negar Salek Sep 12 2008 4:06PM Security
Is Limbo 2 the ultimate trojan?

Is Limbo 2 the ultimate trojan?

Researchers have discovered a new trojan designed to steal information from large banking institutions.
Sue Marquette Poremba Jul 21 2008 10:49AM Security
Malware soars in first half of 2008

Malware soars in first half of 2008

The amount of web-based malware blocked by IT security firm ScanSafe has jumped by 278 per cent in the first six months of this year.
Staff Writers Jul 18 2008 10:10AM Security
Trojan disguised as UPS delivery note

Trojan disguised as UPS delivery note

A series of messages purporting to come from UPS, the world's largest shipping carrier, may in fact harbor the Agent.JEN trojan.
Joy Persaud Jul 17 2008 10:19AM Security
New Trojan in the wild targeting multimedia files

New Trojan in the wild targeting multimedia files

Secure Computing is warning of a new Trojan in the wild that is infecting multi-media files on a victim’s hard disk.
Negar Salek Jul 14 2008 3:58PM Security
World of Warcraft Trojan spreads from Asia

World of Warcraft Trojan spreads from Asia

Password stealing malware hits US and Turkey and accounts for almost 13 per cent of malware activity detected in a recent survey.
Simon Burns Jul 3 2008 9:55AM Security
Twin Trojans attack Macs

Twin Trojans attack Macs

Security researchers are warning users of a crop of new malware threats that have appeared for the MacOS in recent days..
Shaun Nichols Jun 23 2008 7:41AM Security

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