Zeljka Zorz
Symbian-targeting SMS worms in-the-wild
A string of SMS worms targeting Symbian Series 60 3rd Edition devices has been spotted in-the-wild in China. Called MerogoSMS, this family of worms propagates in the most …
Pushdo Trojan bypasses audio catpchas
Webroot researcher Andrew Brandt came across a variant of the Pushdo bot that makes it possible for the computer to bypass audio captchas used by Microsoft’s webmail …
Critical Firefox bug won’t be exploited at Pwn2Own
A critical Firefox vulnerability that could result in remote code execution was disclosed a month ago by Evgeny Legerov, the founder of Moscow-based Intevydis, renowned lately …
Fake AV “blocks” popular sites
In a bid to create even more panic among the unfortunate users who have been tricked into downloading this fake AV solution and make them pay for a “full version”, …
Law firms are the new banks
Money. It all comes down to it. Banks and financial institutions used to be easy targets for cyber criminals, but with improved security in place, they are no longer primary …
“Bombshell” McGee leads to malware
Did anybody doubt that the recent revelation of Hollywood star Sandra Bullock’s marital troubles and alleged infidelity of her (also) famous husband would become one of …
Beware of malicious freebies
Sooner or later, we are all temped into downloading free software from the Internet – be it an application or a game. Most of the time, the program is legitimate and …
11 Chrome flaws patched, browser ready to survive Pwn2Own contest?
In a bid to make Google Chrome more difficult to compromise during the Pwn2Own contest that will be held during the CanSecWest conference less than a week from today, Google …
Cybersecurity bill changes, US president not permitted to shut down the Internet
Six months ago, two bills regarding cybersecurity were introduced in the US senate and a lot of people objected to the possibility that the bills would allow the US president …
Keynesis Lockngo Professional 4.0
Keynesis Lockngo is a portable application that encrypts and hides your portable drive on Windows AND Mac without any installation. The only thing required to activate the …
Should major ISPs join the fight against botnets?
The recent “de-peering” of the AS-Troyak ISP and its consequent struggle (and relative success) to reconnect to the Internet has put into the spotlight the tangled …
Facebook “password reset” scam hits inboxes
Yet another “password reset” scam has been hitting the inboxes of Facebook users lately, warns McAfee: The email contains a zipped file that supposedly contains …