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InternetNews January 29, 2010 |
Another Bogus Virus Warning Disrupts Facebook The clever scam had Facebook users sharing and posting the bogus virus alert throughout the social networking site.  |
InternetNews February 23, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Malware Authors Exploit Facebook App Is a bogus application making the rounds on Facebook just a failed marketing ploy? Or something more dangerous?  |
InternetNews January 20, 2011 |
New Worm Takes Twitter Users For a Ride Twitter fans have a new malware campaign to worry about this week after security researchers at Kaspersky Lab identified a new scareware come-on.  |
InternetNews May 14, 2010 |
Facebook's Become a Phisher's Playground Facebook has plenty of security problems of its own making to resolve and, in the interim, professional cyber-thieves are exploiting other vulnerabilities.  |
InternetNews January 25, 2011 |
ICQ Users Fend Off Fake AV Campaign A new scareware scam is taking flight on ICQ, attempting to infect users' PCs and mobile devices while selling them a bill of goods.  |
InternetNews December 15, 2009 |
CA Warns Enterprises of 'Malvertising' in 2010 An increase in online scams and attacks on the Apple Mac platform are in store for the coming year.  |
National Defense May 2011 Stew Magnuson |
FBI Anticipates Terrorist Attacks on Soft Targets in the United States Brenda Heck, deputy assistant director of the agency's counterterrorism division, said an attack similar to the 2008 assault on hotels and other buildings in Mumbai, India, is possible here.  |
InternetNews February 17, 2009 Sean Gallagher |
Social Networks a Magnet for Malware Just like the crooks robbed the banks because that's where the money is, malware will go where the people are.  |
InternetNews October 8, 2009 |
McAfee FOCUS 09: Anatomy of a Scareware Scam McAfee peels back the skin of an infamous scareware company, exposing all the intricate inner workings from publicly available data.  |
InternetNews January 27, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Spammers Ramp Up Short-Lived Web Sites Sites that are here today, gone tomorrow are difficult to track and block.  |
InternetNews March 12, 2010 |
McAfee's Got the Skinny on Scareware McAfee's advisory details the dangers of downloading fake antivirus software, often referred to as 'scareware.'  |
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Fake Celeb Profiles in Spam Attacks Want to see "more" of your favorite actor or pop star? Bad idea.  |
InternetNews June 3, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Scareware Arrives on Twitter in Latest Attack As new Web 2.0 threats proliferate, business IT departments struggle with basic tasks such as patch management.  |
InternetNews December 29, 2009 |
Security 2010: What Threats May Come Dawn of a new decade promises a new wave of cybersecurity challenges.  |
InternetNews January 21, 2010 |
Massachusetts Malware: Election Breeds Scams SEO tricksters and scareware authors seek to capitalize on the Brown-Coakley Senate results.  |
InternetNews March 3, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Digg Hackers Strike Next at YouTube Attacks are on the rise, with malware authors dabbling in spreading worms and scareware via comments.  |
InternetNews March 31, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Internet Crime Complaints Soared 33% in 2008 Driven by problems with e-commerce transactions and fraud, complaints skyrocketed last year.  |
Search Engine Watch June 26, 2010 Johnny Widerlund |
9 Ways to Control Your Privacy on Social Media Sites A look at the top ways online security experts say you can restore or maintain your privacy on social networking sites.  |
InternetNews September 30, 2010 |
FBI Busts International Cybercrime Syndicate After a year-long investigation, the FBI and local law enforcement charges 37 hackers with using Zeus Trojan to steal more than $3 million from U.S. banks.  |
InternetNews February 11, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Cybercriminals Launch Attacks Through Digg Bad guys leverage celebrities' names to put malware on victims' PCs.  |
InternetNews October 8, 2009 |
FBI Holds Its Own Phish Phry Fed crackdown nets the largest number of defendants ever charged in a cyber crime scam.  |
InternetNews December 15, 2010 |
Hacktivism, Mobile Threats Will Surge in 2011 New report from Panda Security suggests there's plenty for everyone to worry about on the malware front in the coming year - especially if you own a smartphone.  |
InternetNews July 1, 2010 |
Malware Leverages 'Twilight: Eclipse' Mania Fans of the 'Twilight' vampire movies had best be careful when searching the Web for movie information.  |
InternetNews May 19, 2010 |
'Lost' Finale Gives Cyber Crooks New Bait With the end of the popular ABC drama, hackers are exploiting viewers' interest to spread all sorts of malware.  |
InternetNews November 3, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
FBI: Twilight For Bank Phishermen U.S. and Poland hackers had targeted a major financial institution.  |
InternetNews February 27, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Spammers Return to 'Spim' to Lure Victims Once again, instant messaging is being used by malware authors and fraudulent marketers to ply their trades.  |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 |
Meet Cyberspace's Head Fed Nailing the Internet's most wanted takes a combination of tech wizardry and good, old-fashioned police work.  |
InternetNews January 14, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
FBI's Virtual Case File Flops The FBI is ready to scrap Virtual Case File (VCF), an automated case management system, to replace an antiquated method of gathering information that relied heavily on paper.  |
InternetNews September 15, 2009 |
Malware Ads Hit New York Times Media company's advertising staff approved bogus Vonage ad that distributed malware.  |
InternetNews March 18, 2010 Larry Barrett |
FBI Says Cybercrime Skyrocketing A new report from the FBI says the rate of cybercrime incidents is growing rapidly at a cost of hundreds of millions of dollars a year.  |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
FBI Probes Fiber-Optic Internet Saboteurs In California The Bay Area's physical Internet infrastructure has been attacked by highly skilled saboteurs on ten other occasions in the past year alone.  |