Latest News & Info From Forums - Feb 26

Latest Security & News Info

• Spammers using Yahoo to bait phishing hooks
• Money Tight- Watch out for Coupon Offers from CyberCriminals
• Just Say "No" To Gmail "ViddyHo" Chats
• Adobe Flash vulnerable to remote-execution exploit
• Google's DoubleClick spreads malicious ads (again)
• Malware Scum Capitalize On News w-Poisoned Searches
• Waledac: Couponizer Theme
• Conficker Gets Evil Twin


Recent Forum Discussions

• Microsoft wraps up Vista SP2 RC
• Use Passwords- Read This Article. Now
• New Feature: WinPatrol 'Recent Tab'
• 50 Windows 7 Tips
• SiteAdvisor Ratings Way Out Of Date
• MS Knowledge Base articles Moving

Latest News & Info From The Forums-Oct 22

Latest Security & News Info

• Better Business Bureau Spam
• Portfolio Of Rogues-Pt 10
• Botnet Experts Meet To Access Threats
• Flash Updating Won't Fix Clickjacking
• Keylogging Hardwired Keyboards w\Antennae
• F-Secure: Call For 'Internetpol'
  

Recent Forum Discussions

• temerc.com Makes Malware Authors List!
• Telemarketers & Caller ID Spoofing Gone Wrong
• Big Net Changes Ahead
• MS Gets Patent On Real Time F-Bomb Bleeping
  

Latest News & Info From The Forums-Oct 16

Latest Security & News Info

• 3Xs Rogue Banner Ads
• Security Update: Flash Player
• Warezov Botnet Back In Action
• Guilty Plea In FTC Shuttered Spam Case
• Cyber Threats Grow In Complexity
• More Blogspot Malware
• VirusList: Sept Malware
• Malware Authors Develop VPN Network
• FTC Shuts Massive Spam Ring
• MSN Messenger Spam Run
• Tools Of Malware Trade: Quality Assurance
• New Laws To Track Predators Online



Recent Forum Discussions

• ZoneAlarm\Windows Update Problems, Again
• MSN Ditching MSN Groups?
• Windows 7 Name Piques Interest On 'Why'?
• Vista SP 2 Coming Before Windows 7
• Internet Use 'Good For The Brain
• It's Official: Next Windows OS-Windows 7
• Use GMail To Fight Spam

Busy Day!!

Wow...busy day already.

We have two 'Emerging Security Threats' to post about today. One in Real Player and the other a flash player problem.

Then we have what Kaspersky is calling Diehard virus variants making their top ten list for December and Sunbelt finds a a trojan which requires a phone call to activate a license.

In the Spam\Phish forum we find that users of Facebook are being phished with fake account that is live.

Finally those of you using Ad-Aware SE must upgrade to Ad-Aware 2007 as SE will no longer be supported