Content Tagged ‘Websense’

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: eWeek Web Site Leads Users to Rogue Anti-Virus (AV) Application

February 23, 2009 - Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that the eWeek.com Web site is serving malicious advertisements (malvertisements) to visitors. Update 2/24/09 - eWeek has informed us that the problem has been rectified. We have verified that the Web site is (continue reading...) Read more

Phishing Alert: Mass Securities Phishing Scam in China

February 21, 2009 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that numerous newly-registered fake securities Web sites have started to appear in China. These phishing sites host a large amount of false information about stock and negotiable securities under the names of some (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: The American Society of Sydney, Australia Site Compromised

February 19, 2009 - Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that the official Web site of The American Society of Sydney, Australia has been compromised and is infecting site visitors with malicious code. The malicious code found on the main page of the (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Skype Valentine spam lure

February 11, 2009 - Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has spotted an emerging malicious spam lure, masquerading as a message from Skype.The spammed message uses Skype's logos and themes, posing as a Valentine promotion. With two days to go before Valentine's day, the fake (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Waledac Valentine’s Day Theme – New Variant ITW

February 8, 2009 - Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has received reports of a new Waledac variant in the wild. The new spammed variant continues to use the Valentines theme. Once a user opens the URL in the spammed message, he is redirected to (continue reading...) Read more

Informational Alert: Blended Attacks and Web 2.0 Threats: Are you ready for 2009? EMEA Webcast

February 1, 2009 - Are you confident that your current security solutions can handle today's blended attacks and emerging Web 2.0 threats? According to recent research by Websense Security Labs™, 90 percent of all unsolicited emails contain links to (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: IEC Web Site Compromised

January 26, 2009 - Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that a subdomain of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Web site has been compromised. The IEC is an international standards organization that prepares and publishes International Standards for all electrical, electronic, and related (continue reading...) Read more

Phishing Alert: Canada Revenue Agency Phishing Web Site

January 19, 2009 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered phishing sites spoofing the Web site belonging to Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), the Canadian government’s taxation authority. The fake site is hosted in Germany and uses the same stylesheet and graphics as the (continue reading...) Read more

Informational Alert: Blended Attacks and Web 2.0 Threats: Are You Ready for 2009?

January 6, 2009 - Are you confident that your current security solutions can handle today's blended attacks and emerging Web 2.0 threats? According to recent research by Websense Security Labs™, 90 percent of all unsolicited emails contain (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Shangdu Web site in China: Mass Injection

January 5, 2009 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that a large regional-based portal site named Shangdu in China is infected with a mass JavaScript injection that delivers a malicious payload. The reported page on the site has been mass-injected, attempting to (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Compromised Site: The Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Toronto

January 5, 2009 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that the official Web site of the Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Toronto has been compromised. Multiple pages on the site, including the home page, contain malicious JavaScript code. The code (continue reading...) Read more

Phishing Alert: HMRC Phishing Email and Web site

January 5, 2009 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered a phishing site emulating the Web site belonging to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), the UK government's taxation authority. The fake site is hosted in Denmark and uses the same stylesheet and graphics (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Zhongsou.com Site Compromised

January 4, 2009 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that the Zhongsou.com Web site in China has been compromised. The site has been infected with JavaScript code that delivers a malicious payload. The code has been injected in different parts of the (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Chinese Government Affairs Information Site Compromised

December 30, 2008 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that a Chinese government affairs information site has been compromised and is infecting site visitors with malicious code. The malicious code has been inserted into the notice board of the site, (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Download Site of China.com Compromised

December 28, 2008 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that the download site under china.com has been compromised. Malicious code has been inserted into the homepage of the site. This code has been changing over the course of last week, leading to (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Sohu Web Site in China Compromised

December 25, 2008 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that a large portal site in China named Sohu has been compromised and is infecting site visitors with malicious code. The malicious code was inserted into the horoscope page of the site, and (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Mass Injection On John Sands Greeting Card Company Site

December 22, 2008 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that the Web site of John Sands Greeting Card Company is infected with a mass JavaScript injection that delivers a malicious payload. Multiple pages on the site has been found to contain the (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: HuaZhong Normal University Site Compromise and Mass Injection

December 22, 2008 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that an HuaZhong Normal University site in China has been compromised and also infected with a mass JavaScript injection. A few days ago, we have alerted that Peking University web site in (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code : Energy Conservation Systems Pty Ltd (ECS) Australia Courtesy Site: Mass Injection

December 16, 2008 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that an Energy Conservation Systems Pty Ltd (ECS) Australia courtesy site is infected with a mass JavaScript injection that delivers a malicious payload. Multiple pages on the site have been mass injected attempting (continue reading...) Read more

Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Peking University Web Site in China Compromised

December 11, 2008 - Websense® Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that a subdomain of the official site of Peking University, one of the most famous and highly-reputed universities in China, has been compromised with malicious code. The Web site has been injected with (continue reading...) Read more

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