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  • World of Warcraft players targeted by 'free mounts' phishing scheme 30/09/2009 08:31:00

    F-Secure says attack exploits the WoW-based in-game chat to lure player to links
    The popular online game World of Warcraft (WoW) is being hit with a new phishing scheme that lets attackers steal players' accumulated "gold" and other treasure by luring players with offers of free "mounts" used in the online game, say security researchers at F-Secure.
  • Analysts see alarming development in mobile malware 17/07/2009 05:35:00

    For the first time, a piece of mobile malware can send and receive information from a remote server
    The first worm that spreads between mobile devices by spamming text messages has developed a new communications capability that one security vendor says signals the arrival of mobile botnets.
  • Adobe confirms PDF zero-day, urges users to kill JavaScript 30/04/2009 09:00:00

    'Broken record,' says security expert of Adobe's advice
    Adobe Systems Inc. Tuesday acknowledged that all versions of its popular PDF software, including editions for Windows, the Mac and Linux, contain at least one, and possibly two, critical vulnerabilities.
  • New zero-day exploit targets Adobe Reader 29/04/2009 08:18:00

    Adobe says it's looking into the JavaScript bug
    Adobe Systems Inc. Tuesday confirmed that it's investigating reports that its popular PDF viewing software, Adobe Reader, contains a critical vulnerability.
  • Conficker.E to self-destruct on May 5th? 27/04/2009 07:31:00

    Meanwhile Conficker.C is on fraudware spree
    The evolution of the multi-faceted Conficker worm is expected to take another turn this May 5th when the latest version, Conficker.E, will simply self-destruct on infected machines, say a number of security researchers.
  • Protecting Against the Rampant Conficker Worm 17/01/2009 10:40:00

    Businesses worldwide are under attack from a highly infectious computer worm that has infected almost 9 million PCs.
    Businesses worldwide are under attack from a highly infectious computer worm that has infected almost 9 million PCs, according to antivirus company F-Secure.
  • Researcher: Worm infects 1.1M Windows PCs in 24 hours 15/01/2009 07:04:00

    It would make 'one big badass botnet,' says Finnish security company
    The computer worm that exploits a months-old Windows bug has infected more than a million PCs in the past 24 hours, a security company said Wednesday.
  • Record growth in malware in 2008: F-Secure 05/12/2008 06:20:00

    Wrong message to criminals
    The year 2008 has seen another record of explosive growth in the amount of malicious software (malware) on the Internet, according to F-Secure.
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