Topic: Dave Marcus
SC Magazine | 2009-12-22 11:05:10
Security researchers on Monday began warning internet users of a pair of new threats whose goal is to install malware on the PCs of unwitting users.
Security researchers on Monday began warning internet users of a pair of unrelated threats whose goal is to install malware on victims' machines.Prashant Kumar, a virus analyst at Sophos, said in a blog ...
SC Magazine | 2009-07-24 16:02:01
During the first half of the year, more than 1.2 million unique samples of malware hit the web. That is well ahead of the pace of last year and could put this year in the record books, according to research by McAfee Avert Labs.
During the first half of the year, more than 1.2 million unique samples of ...
SC Magazine | 2009-04-28 16:01:57
Reports of swine flu in Mexico and the United States has caused an outbreak of its own on the internet, with reports of a precipitous rise in spam and rogue internet sites being created to reference the hot news item.
Cyberopportunists are trying to cash in on the swine flu outbreak by launching spam attacks and registering URLs that reference ...
SC Magazine | 2008-11-05 23:38:45
A major job site is the latest phishing attack target.
A major job site is the latest phishing attack target. According to a McAfee Avert Labs blog, Monster.com was made to seem the source of phishing emails. The fake emails have subject headers like “Monster customer service: important notice” or “Monster customer service: please confirm your data!” The phishing ...
