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Hacking attacks work of individual group, not North Korea, says Finnish security expert
by Daniel Long

A major DDoS attack against US and South Korean government websites is not thought to be the work of North Korean interests, says a security expert

Jul 9, 2009
News
US tops spam relay chart - again
by Staff writers

The USA is responsible for 15 per cent of all junk mail, says a Sophos report.

Jul 21, 2009
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New round of malicious advertisements spotted
by Shaun Nichols

Spotted on Drudge Report and Lyrics.com.

Sep 25, 2009
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The innocent PDF is most popular target for malware attacks, says F-Secure
by Zara Baxter

F-Secure this morning released their summary of the state of play in computer security. Their conclusions? Conficker, social networking and PDFs are the face of Malware

Jun 26, 2009
News
Devastating SQL attack compromises 50,000 sites
by Phil Muncaster

A new SQL injection attack has already snared over 50,000 legitimate web sites, and threatens to cause havoc for innocent internet users, according to new research from ScanSafe.

Aug 26, 2009
News
Online banking at high risk from attack that knows your bank
by Daniel Long

There is a risk of banking websites falling prey to a new form of malicious keyboard logger, but there is a way to reduce your risk

Jun 29, 2009
News
Hackers prefer Firefox and Opera
by Phil Muncaster

Firefox and Opera appear to be the browsers of choice for hackers running web sites that launch drive-by malware attacks, according to new research..

Aug 24, 2009
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New Mac malware attack spotted
by Shaun Nichols

The Mac may enjoy a largely secure existence compared to Windows PCs, but it's not immune. A new malware attack for MacOS X systems has been spotted in the wild.

Jul 9, 2009
News
'Gumblar' botnet beginning to mobilise
by Shaun Nichols

The massive network of pages compromised by the Gumblar botnet are now being used to spread malware, according to researchers.

Oct 19, 2009
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Jul 27, 2009
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Hacking the mind: why your brain might be the next target
by Daniel Long

As neural controllers grow in popularity, so will hackers attempts to create malicious code to potentially corrupt, control and infiltrate our brains. So, what are the experts doing about it?

Jul 14, 2009
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Sneaky malware code can steal bank details at the ATM
by Daniel Long

Covering your PIN code with your hand is no defence against new malware targeting ATMs that has appeared in the Ukraine and Russia, recording card transactions at the machine, including PIN, security number and account details

Jun 23, 2009
News
Be on your guard: ATM skimming will likely grow due to poor security
by Daniel Long

ATM security is so poor worldwide, that many more machines are likely to be easily compromised in the future, warns Kaspersky

Jun 30, 2009
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AntiVir Personal Edition 9.0.0.408
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Sep 9, 2009
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Virus targets Delphi code compiler
by Shaun Nichols

A new virus attack is targeting the Delphi code compiler and garnering the attention of security experts..

Aug 24, 2009
News
Rick Astley gets jailbroken privileges on Aussie iPhone virus attack
by Daniel Long

The internet's most famous meme has now turned up on Australian iPhones, infecting vulnerable jailbroken phones with the 80s pop star's image - proving that not all malware is humourless.

Nov 9, 2009
News
Security experts warn of SMS vulnerabilities
by Shaun Nichols

iPhone, Android and Windows Mobile smartphones could be vulnerable to attack warn security experts at a US held BlackHat conference..

Jul 31, 2009
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Thousands of Hotmail passwords leaked to the web
by Stuff.tv

Microsoft is investigating reports that say log in details for more than 10,000 Hotmail accounts have been leaked to the web

Oct 6, 2009
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Norton Internet Security 2010 Preview
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Jul 21, 2009
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Is Photoshop Iran's new weapon in fight against protestors?
by Daniel Long

Crowd photos appearing in an offical Iranian newspaper appear to show uncanny signs of photoshopping

Jun 18, 2009

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Latest News on attacks

Large Hadron Collider spam carries virus
by Staff Writers  |   Nov 25, 2009
Security experts are warning of a malware attack disguised as a video of the Large Hadron Collider in action.
Verified by Visa phishing attack spotted
by Phil Muncaster  |   Nov 23, 2009
Security experts warned today that the Verified by Visa online authentication scheme has become the latest lure used by phishers hoping to harvest personal information from unsuspecting shoppers..
Rick Astley gets jailbroken privileges on Aussie iPhone virus attack
by Daniel Long  |   Nov 9, 2009
The internet's most famous meme has now turned up on Australian iPhones, infecting vulnerable jailbroken phones with the 80s pop star's image - proving that not all malware is humourless.
 
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