Content Tagged ‘Malweb’

eSafe Version 8.6 Has Been Released

July 6, 2011 - Discover eSafe Content Security v8.6 When it comes to content security, it is essential to stay ahead of the times by incorporating new features and functions for a more secure email and web gateway. We are glad to announce (continue reading...) Read more

Weekly Security News – December 20, 2010

December 20, 2010 - 1. NSA considers its networks compromisedRead More 2.  Top Five Vishing TechniquesRead More 3. New Google service identifies hacked sitesRead More 4. Your Apps Are Watching YouRead More 5. FarmVille players lured with fake "farm cash" offer (continue reading...) Read more

Weekly Security News – November 18, 2010

November 18, 2010 - 1. McAfee CEO: Get ready for tidal wave of mobile attacksRead More  2. Drive-By Downloads Still Running WildRead More 3. Malware pushers lure victims (continue reading...) Read more

Weekly Security News – November 11, 2010

November 11, 2010 - 1. Facebook, Twitter fail latest security assessmentRead More 2. Hackers break into OECD computer systemRead More 3. ZeuS attackers set up honeypot for researchersRead More 4. Two alleged Zeus mules arrested in WisconsinRead More 5. GoDaddy-hosted (continue reading...) Read more

The Evolution of eCrime

November 5, 2010 - It took almost 40 years from the first computer bug in 1947, to the first PC virus in 1986, which marked the beginning of eCrime.  But even then (continue reading...) Read more

Weekly Security News – November 4, 2010

November 4, 2010 - 1. Police To Get Facebook LessonsRead More 2.  Facebook discovers and "punishes" UID-selling developersRead More 3. Guarding Your Business Against Social Networking HacksRead More 4. Spying app kicked out of Android MarketRead More 5. Russian-Armenian (continue reading...) Read more

Protecting the perimeter in SMB’s

October 19, 2010 - A few weeks ago, a research was published regarding the response time of AV products. They compared several of the main and known products, and checked how much time it took them to release an update for their virus definition (continue reading...) Read more

Weekly Security News – September 16, 2010

September 16, 2010 - 1. ‘Stuxnet’ Worm Far More Sophisticated Than Previously ThoughtRead More 2. Report: More Than 1 Million Web Sites Serving Malware in Q2Read More 3. UK teen banned from US after sending threatening Obama emailRead More 4. (continue reading...) Read more

New MS IE6/IE7 zero-day vulnerability

March 21, 2010 - Microsoft has released an advisory regarding a new zero-day IE6 and IE7 vulnerability: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/981374.mspx eSafe will be able to detect the exploit from SV140 which is scheduled to be released today. Detection name: as JS.CVE-2010-0806 More information will be published (continue reading...) Read more

Hackers use a Facebook hoax to plant Rouge Antimalware

January 28, 2010 - Hackers are spreading a rumor regarding Facebook, describingit as a botnet that is used it to infect Facebook users with rogueanti-malware.In the last 48 hours a rumor was spread claiming that an“unnamed app” in Facebook is actually a (continue reading...) Read more

Johnny Depp fake death notice – fake ActiveX codec

January 26, 2010 - (continue reading...) Read more

Top 10 Chinese cyber attacks

January 25, 2010 - The malicious activity that comes from Chinese servers isknown for a long time. In many cases we are seeing the use of Chinese serversby bots that being spread over the web. Most of these bots are beingpropagated in order (continue reading...) Read more

Out-of-band patch for the Aurora exploit will be released today by Microsoft

January 21, 2010 - Many words have been written about the new IE zero-day vulnerability which was used in the China attack. Microsoft will release a patch today (continue reading...) Read more

Oh what a difference an “o” can make!

January 4, 2010 - I don’t know about you, but I love Christmas in Australia, long summer days, the sound of cicadas at night, seafood on Christmas day or traditional ham with roasted vegies, I just love the festive season. And I must confess (continue reading...) Read more

Malware spreading via ‘Facebook Password Reset Confirmation’ email

October 28, 2009 - Facebook users are once again under attack. A new variant of Bredolab Trojan is spreading through spam email messages appearing to come from Facebook. The messages pretend to come from the “The (continue reading...) Read more

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