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Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Sorry, I ain't been posting much

Sorry it's been so long since my last blog. Had a case of the 'blahs' and could not get motivated.

Here is a round up of the last couple of weeks and I promise to blog more regularly.

Child porn websites 'worsening'
Sophos: Top spam-relaying countries - US leads the way
Magazine Sites Serving Malware
Corporate malware on the rise
Bots Rise in the Enterprise
Internet Researchers Discover New Hacking Service Site
FTC: Let us fine spyware operations, already!
New WinPatrol Features: Windows Update & Browser Alerts
Botnet on Demand Service
Storm Worm Updates [Oct 30]
MessageLabs Intelligence Report for October 2007
Whois studies approved, privacy deferred
AOL to let users block targeted Web ads???
Police dismantle global child porn network
Hijacking Flash banner advertisements again...
Do Search Engines Need To Be Regulated?
NOW, A WAY TO STOP ID THEFT
Russian Business Network: Cyber Criminal Haven
Posted by TeMerc at 12:44 AM
Labels: Botnets, FTC, Hacking, ID Theft, Malware, Pr0n, RBN, Spam, WinPatrol

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