July 12 News Events

Remove NeoProtect and Live Security Suite
Technical Support – they’re not always the good guys
Blog Comment Spam Points to Drive-By Site
Final Patch Tuesday for Windows 2000 and XP
Facebook agrees to install 'panic button'

Latest News March 2nd

Hacker Report 'High Risk' Flaws in Safari Browser
Organiser of Darkmarket fraud website jailed for 56 Months
Sunbelt Software VIPRE 4.0 Free giveaway on twitter tomorrow
MS: Be Careful With Those Function Keys
Spam Quarantine Notification = Spam
Four men charged in computerized online ticket scam
Authorities dismantle botnet with 13 million infected PCs
Microsoft wants to put infected PCs in rubber room
Microsoft Relaunches Troublesome Windows Update
Botnets cause surge in February spam

Lates News & Info Aug 1st

Twishing in China (aka the Twitter phishing campaign)
Following the Money: Rogue Anti-virus Software
SupportOnClick: Phoned by Malwarebytes? BigPond? Anyone else
McAfee Q2 Report: All Bout Botnets & Spam
Ads Follow Web Users, and Get Much More Personal
Trojans Total Half of BitDefender’s Top 10 E-Threats for Jul
Spam Volumes Shoot Up 141%
Massive, Sophisticated Trojan Targeting Top Businesses
Microsoft to open stores in Arizona, California, two retail
REALLY? Fake A-V On Rise- DUH
New attack resurrects previously patched security bugs
YaHoo!, LiveJournal & Google Groups Abused by Spammers
A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software - Part 23

Lates News & Info July 20-26

From Russia, With Love: New Postcard spam spies on your pc
Security Certificate Warnings Don't Work, Researchers Say
Targeted Attacks Change Domains To Trick IT Admins
Spam Survey: 31% Of You Are Idiots
Kaspersky reveals price list for botnet attacks
"Real Host Ltd" is a real sewer
Spammers Abusing Free File Storage
DirectI: A return to old form?
Alliance and Leicester phishing botnet
America's 10 Most Wanted Botnets
Malware is their Business…and Business is Good!
Registrars continue to violate the ICANN transfer policy
7 Major Sources of Spam on the Internet
Unsung heroes save net from chaos
New WinPatrol Even More Windows 7 Friendly
Comodo and the ongoing trust saga
Lessons from Twitter's security breach
Erin Andrews peephole video spreads malware
Bad Actors Part 7 - 3fn
Rogues: Security Mechanic[July 21]
Internet or sex, which would you choose?
Spammers Abusing URL Shortening Services
Microsoft sues alleged IM spammers, phishers

Lates News & Info

Rogues: Home Antivirus 2010[July 19]
Microsoft sues alleged IM spammers, phishers
Lessons from Twitter's security breach
Experts:Flood of 'Canadian Pharmacy' spam to Russian botnets
From Ukraine w\ Bogus Twitter, LinkedIn and Scribd Accounts
Michael Jackson Phishing Scam, featuring Comodo
Rustock Botnet Behind Rise in Spam
Spammers Abusing URL Shortening Services
Dissecting Koobface Worm's Twitter Campaign
Cumulative Security Update of ActiveX Kill Bits
Microsoft Security Advisory (973472)
New Version Release: Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware

Lates News & Info July 1

Rogues: AVProtection2009 [June30]
Get all your e-mail in one place!
Seven Deadly Sins of Social Networking Security
June 2009 web security, spam, viruses & phishing highlights
Botnets Account For 83% of Spam

Latest News & Info June 27

Rogues: Secret Service[June 26]
Courts to Zango: Kaspersky In The Right
Malware in the Mail (Email that is!)
Fake Twitter, LinkedIn, and ScribD pages lead to Fake AV
Spam Crisis in China
Relaunched Google Search Service Fingers Malware-Spreading A

Lates News & Info June 20th

Spear-Phishing Gang Resurfaces, Nets Big Catch
FireEye: Killing the beast...Part I
Rogue Fakes Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool
Cavalcade of malware hosted right here in the U S of A
Hacker Hits URL Shortening Service Cligs
Nine Ball attack strikes 40,000 Web sites
MSN IM Worm: MSNworm.GM
Malware: Your friend invited you to Twitter!
Ukrain Scareware\Tweets\Bogus LinkedIn-Scrbd Accts
Killing the beast...Part II
Botnet trading platform for hacked PCs
How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software?
Internet most popular information source: poll
Worm-Bearing Twitter Spam on the Loose
New Spam Attack Features Blank Messages
Web Fraud 2.0: Franchising Cyber Crime
Relaunched Google Search Service Fingers Malware-Spreading A
Rogues: Terminator 2009 [June 19]
Fake Microsoft Email Alert Delivers Malware[June 19]

Lates News & Info

Fake Web Hosting Provider - Front-end to Scareware Blackhat
How to Make Your PC Easier on Your Eyes
GazTranZitStroy Rubbing Shoulders w\Petersburg Internet N
Ransom - Pay me more - Part II
Spam Drops 15 Percent After FTC Pricewert Takedown
Registrar warns that open TLDs will cause havoc
Phishing Scam Hits BoA Customers
Wipeout! New Trojan Can Obliterate Your Hard Drive
Freeware Arena upgraded!
From Ukrainian Blackhat SEO Gang With Love - Part Two
Rogues:Loaris Trojan Remover is not Rogue [June 9]

Lates News & Info

Monthly Site Stats [UPDATED-June 1, 2009]
WinPatrol Feature Upgrade
Microsoft sets Windows 7 launch for Oct. 22
Bank of America Digital Certificates - New Generation of Phi
Twitter Gets Targeted Again by Worm-like Phishing Attack
Research: Koobface - redir3105.com
A disturbing new report on your Internet Privacy
You DON'T have "(1) New Message from Outlook Microsoft"
Microsoft Hardware To Launch Exclusive Windows 7 Features
From Ukrainian Blackhat SEO Gang With Love
Google rates Gumblar distribution URL as top malware site
Trojans Continue to Dominate BitDefender’s Top Ten E-Threats
FTC Sues, Shuts Down N. Calif. Web Hosting Firm
A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software - Part 21
Rogues:Loaris Trojan Remover & XP Deluxe Protector [June 4]

Latest News & Info From Forums April 27

'Swin Flu' Related Spam & SEOs Already Being Campaigned
Lab Breakthrough Brings Instant-On Computers Closer
Rogues:Advanced Spyware Detector & ErrorEasy [Apr 24]
Conficker begins to attack PCs: Then Self Destructs?
Email Alert: IRC Trojan disguised as Yahoo Messenger Beta 9.
Secret No More: Revealing Windows XP Mode for Windows 7
Official Windows 7 Release Candidate Information
Worm Solves Gmail's CAPTCHA, Creates Fake E-Mail Accounts

Latest News & Info From Forums April 9

A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software - Part 18
F-Secure Q1 2009 Security Threat Summary
Microsoft Security Intelligence Report volume 6
Confounded by Conficker: not so Dozy
Fake Microsoft Email Alert Delivers Malware
Latest rogue:Antivirus XP Pro 2009 & Virus Sweeper[Apr9]
RBN Updates: [Site Block Lists-Apr 9]
Blackhat SEO and Rogue AntiVirus
MS Security Bulletin Advance Notifications [Apr 9]

Latest News & Info From Forums - Mar 19

Latest Security & News Info

• The Spammers Have Won, but We'll Survive
• Carders do battle through spam - carder.su
• IE 8 final bits ready for download on March 19
• Pwn2Own trifecta- Hacker exploits IE8, Firefox, Safari
• Norton Changes 'Safe Search' Default Install, Users Rejoice

Latest News & Info From Forums - Mar 18

Latest Security & News Info

• March Madness nearing, but cyberthreats already here
• Is there malware lurking in your ATM-
• Massive Profits Fueling Rogue Antivirus Market
• Botnet takedown offers peek at private data repository
• Have a TACO, Stop Advert Tracking

Latest News & Info From Forums - Mar 15

Latest Security & News Info

• No joke -- Conficker worm set to explode on April Fool's Day
• Bank Of America Fake Spam=Malware
• More UPS delivery malware spammed out via email
• OMG! Another Fake Classmates.com Email Scam w- Malware
• Online attackers feed off of Norton forum purge
• Google – The Pirate’s First Mate
• Abuse of Google, Yahoo Search by Cyber-crooks is Rising
• Make Windows XP Shut Down Faster
• Google to target ads based on Web surfing habits

Latest News & Info From Forums - Mar 9

Latest Security & News Info

• Mass Fake Delta Airlines Ticket Confirmation Email
• Bad Actors - Starline Web Services [Pt 1 thru 6 - March 9th]
• Kidimbo Grace, hard drives and a bad cheque
• Conficker gets upgraded with defenses
• Why Web Site Security Matters to Us All
• MS Advanced Notification Bulletin
• One in 20 corporate PCs infested by bots
• Happy Belated Anniversary to TIC Forums-Site
• Feb. Stats For temerc.com, Not Great

Latest News & Info From Forums - Mar 4

Latest Security & News Info

• Users falling victim to malware distributed on Digg, YouTube
• Facebook sues 'Spamford' Wallace over spam scam
• Fake UPS delivery malware rears its ugly head again
• BitDefender Lab’s Top 10 Malware [Mar 3]

ThisWweeks Latest News Feb 19

Latest Security & News Info

• New Sality With a Twist
• LinkedIn Targeted By Pharma Spammers
• Srizbi Spam/Hosting Services
• Innovative Marketing FTC Developments
• Bad Actors-Starline Web Services
• AOL Users Exploited By Phishers
• Search giants join to tidy up Web addresses
• Windows 7 RC This Month
• Net traffic report: P2P, porn down; games and Flash up

Latest News & Info From Forums - Feb 10

Latest Security & News Info

• Fortinet Threat Landscape
• Malware Authors Abusing Digg
• OepnDNS Rolls Out Conficker Tracking
• ESET Threat Trends For January
• Congratulations Mystery FCM

Most Recent News This Week

Latest Security & News Info

• Fake FTC Spam
• Most Spam Tied To 10 Registrars
• China Taking Lead In Spam Origins
• Portfolio Of Rogues Pt 14
• Templattizing Malware Sites
• Olympic Media Still Pushing Rogue Ads
• How Do They Make All That Malware?
• Patchou: Interview w\Adware Purveyor
• UkrTeleGroup Ltd. Taken Down
• Yes, You CAN Upgrade From XP To 7
• XP Still Powering 71% OF Businesses
• WinPatrol v16 l Beta 2 Released