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zdnet.com » security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - 24 hours ago
Proud owners of ASUS's Eee Box mini PC got more than they bargained for - malware. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
Also tagged: security, malware, asus, mini pc, adrian kingsley hughes, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware
zdnet.com » Zero Day - Oct 10, 2008
Apple has shipped another whopper of a patch to cover a total of 40 documented vulnerabilities affecting the Mac OS X ecosystem. The Security Update 2008-007, available for Tiger and Leopard, covers a range of …
Also tagged: apple, malware, browsers, hackers, passwords, data theft, vulnerability research, exploit code, responsible disclosure, pen testing, patch watch, denial of service dos, arbitrary code execution, complex attacks
zdnet.com » security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 9, 2008
Asus has confirmed and apologized to customers (press release in Japanese; translated version) for shipping malware on the recently introduced Eee Box desktop computer : "According to an email sent out by Asus, PC …
Also tagged: security, malware, pc, asus, upc, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware, dancho danchev
zdnet.com » security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 7, 2008
Last week I wrote two posts about why I was not concerned about mobile malware right now, but I expected mobile malware to become a problem in the near future. There were several responses to the two posts, including …
Also tagged: security, mobile, marketing, malware, mobile device, advertising and promotion, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware, adam o donnell, mobile malware
zdnet.com » Zero Day - Oct 4, 2008
In response to Kaspersky’s statement that they were concerned about mobile malware, I provided a flurry of reasons why mobile malware epidemics don’t occur today. This may not be the case in the near future, however …
Also tagged: malware, anti virus, mobile in security
zdnet.com » security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 3, 2008
In an underground ecosystem that is anything but old fashioned when it comes to abusing legitimate web services, cybecriminals have started exploiting the traffic momentum, and by monitoring the peak traffic for …
Also tagged: blogging, security, internet, blog, malware, google inc, news story, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware, dancho danchev
zdnet.com » security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 3, 2008
In response to Kaspersky's statement that they were concerned about mobile malware, I provided a flurry of reasons why mobile malware epidemics don't occur today. This may not be the case in the near future, however …
Also tagged: security, mobile, malware, virus, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware, adam o donnell
zdnet.com » security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 2, 2008
Kaspersky, via PC Magazine, has graciously told the public to worry about mobile phone worms. I'm not worried, and there are many reasons why you shouldn't be concerned... yet. It is commonly accepted that there have …
Also tagged: security, mobile, marketing, consumer electronics, malware, virus, cell phone, handset, personal technology, cellular phones, advertising and promotion, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware, adam o donnell, mobile malware, handset population
zdnet.com » software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 1, 2008
The software purveyor behind AntiVirus XP, a fake anti-virus package, has been sued and will hopefully be put out of business. There has been plenty of information available on this organization for some time, yet …
Also tagged: security, software, antivirus, microsoft windows xp, adam o donnell
zdnet.com » security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Sep 29, 2008
Mudslinging in presidential elections is as old as the American political system. The Internet has increased both the rate as well as the quantity of attack strains. The low cost and accessibility of Internet …
Also tagged: security, internet, spam, e mail, presidential election, phishing, campaign, online communications, spam and phishing, cyberthreats, adam o donnell