Copenhagen, Denmark — With the start of the holiday season Nov. 23, holiday spam has spiked, representing an initial 6 percent increase over pre-Thanksgiving levels—with more to come, warns SPAMfighter http://www.spamfighter.com, an international spam security and…
As if remembering to register your phone number with the national do not call registry and filtering out hundreds of daily spam messages a day isn’t pain enough,Nigerian refugees with an offer you can’t refuse can now text you. According… … As if remembering to…
Happy New malware The Storm Worm gang are spreading seasonal ill-will. Security watchers have spotted New Year greeting spam runs that attempt to direct recipients to a malicious web site called uhavepostcard.com.… … By John Leyden ? More by this author The Storm Worm…
The scamsters, who target get-rich-quick stock shoppers, have a new attention-getter in their pitch repertoire: high-quality video. (The quality of the pitches, alas, remains the same.) … Uses video clips to shill stock and dodge antispam defenses Gregg Keizer Today’s…
McAfee has released McAfee GroupShield 7 for Lotus Domino and McAfee GroupShield 7 for Microsoft Exchange. The new versions include a number of enhancements designed to provide greater threat protection. … McAfee Inc. has announced the general availability of McAfee…
Storm Worm spam switches from featuring Christmas strippers to New Year messages. … Wednesday, December 26, 2007 8:00 AM PST Just a day after unleashing spam featuring Christmas strippers, the Storm botnet switched gears yesterday and began duping users into infecting…
Storm and spam anchored a malevolent year in malware. … If they weren’t so loathsome, malware writers would be almost admirable in their drive to innovate. This year has seen some incredible advances in malicious code, which is not good news for the rest of us. It…
Recently I have experienced an increase in spam messages from the Yahoo network, and prior to this I received spam over ICQ in the form of authentication requests. This sort of spam is worse than any unsolicited junk mail that I’ve received, in my opinion, because it’s delivered directly to my…
Recently I have experienced an increase in spam messages from the Yahoo network, and prior to this I received spam over ICQ in the form of authentication requests. This sort of spam is worse than any unsolicited junk mail that I’ve received, in my opinion, because it’s delivered directly to my…
December 25, 2007 Dr.Web for Unix solutions protecting workstations and servers from viruses and spam are integrated into ALT Linux 4.0 Server by ALT Linux The suite provides efficient detection of viruses, spyware, adware, suspicious programmes and other malware on workstations; …