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Malware boosting rise of cybercriminals
Insight perspective Internet users worldwide make 100 million visits to malicious URLs each month, marking "Web security pandemic", says MessageLabs executive.
Tags: Security, Malware, MessageLabs Ltd., Victim, Site, Domain, Search Engine, COM, computer, Advertisement
PDF stock spam wreaks havoc
News The large-scale PDF-based spam campaign, which started last week, caused a surge in global spam and raised the stock price of the company mentioned, says Sophos.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering
UK sees sharp rise in spam
News Recent figures show spam has quadrupled over the past three months, with increased broadband availability blamed as the primary cause.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Security, Spam, E-mail Message, Anti-spam, Internet User, e-mail, software, U.K., bank
Stark warning as UK faces cybercrime boom
News A report by the Serious Organized Crime Agency has warned of the growing danger from international gangs of online and credit card fraudsters.
Tags: Security, Viruses and worms, Phishing, Malware, Keylogging, intellectual property, phone, Spam E-mail Message, Silicon.com, denial of service
Waledac worm targeting July 4 spam offensive
News Researcher warns people to be cautious about clicking on links related to U.S. Independence Day videos in e-mail messages over the holiday.
Tags: Network security, Video, PC security, Eset, Worm, Spamming, Spam, leasing, Valentine's Day, e-Mail Message
New tool enables sophisticated phishing scams
Techguide Tool automatically creates dynamic phishing sites that pull in data from the target Web site, RSA says.
Google phishing scam promises a US$400 windfall
News Aims to trick unsuspecting surfers into giving up credit card data by saying they've won a US$400 prize from search giant Google.
Tags: Web sites, Security, Spam and phishing
New tool enables sophisticated phishing scams
News Tool automatically creates dynamic phishing sites that pull in data from the target Web site, RSA says.
Tags: Spam and phishing
Beware the bird flu spammers
News An international pharmaceutical firm has warned Web users to be cautious as spammers see a profit in the potential flu pandemic.
Tags: Spam and phishing
U.S. agency shuts down four spam rings
News In two cases, spammers sent sexually explicit e-mail messages using "zombie" computers, the Federal Trade Commission says.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Regulations
Google calls for users to report malicious sites
News Google hopes users of its search engine will report "bad sites" to help it fight criminals exploiting its infrastructure in order to distribute malicious software.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Hacking
Credit card fraudsters' online marketplace exposed
News Security company Finjan claims to have discovered a 'sophisticated' online exchange for stolen credit-card details.
Tags: Spam and phishing
Microsoft sues more alleged spammers
News Defendants are accused of failing to label sexually explicit e-mails as required by the federal Can-Spam Act.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Software, Spam filtering
Microsoft adds another antiphishing partner
News Cyveillance joins Microsoft's other partners in the fight against the prevalent information-stealing online scams.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Security
Microsoft helps net Bulgarian phishers
News Eight people who allegedly used fake MSN Web pages and e-mail in international cyberscams are arrested.
Tags: Data security, Spam and phishing, Security implementation/standards
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