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Zero Day - 21 hours ago
Following ICANN’s notice of termination sent to cybercrime-friendly domain registrar EstDomains in October, on the 24th of November the termination became a reality and EstDomains is no more. Despite the public …
Also tagged: malware, browsers, hackers, passwords, phishing
Zero Day - Dec 2, 2008
One of Apple’s better Mac vs PC ads features a strong message that Windows computers are a magnet for viruses (malware) but Macs are automatically protected. As PC “ah-choos” his way through an infection, Mac offers a …
Also tagged: apple, malware, anti virus, data theft, zero day attacks, viruses and worms, spyware and adware, arbitrary code execution
Zero Day - Nov 27, 2008
Following the speculations on the resurrection of what’s thought to be an already fixed Gmail flaw which could assist in domain name hijackings, yesterday Google commented that their investigation indicated that the …
Also tagged: web 2 0, google, privacy, browsers, hackers, passwords, data theft, exploit code
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 26, 2008
Following the speculations on the resurrection of what's thought to be an already fixed Gmail flaw which could assist in domain name hijackings, yesterday Google commented that their investigation indicated that the …
Also tagged: security, internet, spam, phishing, vulnerability, google gmail, google inc, attacker, viruses and worms, cyberthreats, e mail providers, dancho danchev
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 26, 2008
Little likelihood of recovery but perhaps judgment will scare off spammers. by Richard Koman
Also tagged: security, spam, facebook, spammer, cyberthreats, richard koman
Zero Day - Nov 26, 2008
Major news sources are reporting that Facebook has won a $873 million dollar judgement against a Canadian spammer. What this means for spam on social networks is not clear, however. Adam Guerbuez of Montreal, CA, had a …
Also tagged: governments, united states of america, social networking applications
Zero Day - Nov 25, 2008
* Ryan Naraine is away on vacation. Guest editorial by Guillaume Lovet Ah, Web 2.0. Its endless composition of heterogeneous sources (aka “mash-up”) possibilities, its social networking-oriented nature, its …
Also tagged: web 2 0, malware, browsers, java, facebook, passwords, anti virus, data theft, punditocracy, viruses and worms, social networking applications
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 24, 2008
Major news sources are reporting that Facebook has won a $873 million dollar judgement against a Canadian spammer. What this means for spam on social networks is not clear, however. Adam Guerbuez of Montreal, CA, had a …
Also tagged: security, spam, marketing, social networking, e mail, facebook, judgement, spammer, online communications, advertising and promotion, cyberthreats, adam o donnell, e mail world
Zero Day - Nov 22, 2008
Spammers are abusing Microsoft’s online services at such an alarming rate that a non-profit spam fighting group now lists Microsoft as the world’s 5th most spam-friendly ISP (Internet Service Provider). The latest …
Also tagged: microsoft, malware, browsers, passwords, phishing, botnets, viruses and worms, spyware and adware
Zero Day - Nov 21, 2008
It has been over a week since the takedown of an ISP responsible for directing a large portion of Internet’s spam. While many groups immediately hailed a massive drop in spam, the true story was more nuanced. Everyone …
Also tagged: research, punditocracy