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[TG Daily - All News] TG Daily - Malware on PCs on the rise, but there is good news as well: Chicago (IL) - Microsoft released another edition of its Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (MSIR), one of the most comprehensive reports on current global malware trends. Microsoft’s analysts point out the overall malware removal rate on PCs climbed by 43% over H2 2007, which, however, may not be entirely bad news, and that users, who are looking for more secure computing environments, should stick with Vista and a 64-bit version of the operating system.
[SC Magazine] Security firms report spam increase > Email Security > Messaging ...: The emergence of ”˜Breaking News' spam as a new vehicle that enticed readers to click for breaking news flashes with interesting and provocative headlines was also key, as was misguided ”˜Delivery Status Notifications' which made a strong resurgence onto the “Most Common Spam” list.
[Hack In The Box] Intel's Moorestown would make iPhone less secure, says researcher ...: Due for release in 2009 or 2010, Moorestown is a chip package designed for smart phones and other handheld computers. The heart of the package is an upcoming version of Intel's Atom processor, an inexpensive low-power x86 processor.
[Security Corner] Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Security Bulletin MS08-067 ...: The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an affected system received a specially crafted RPC request. On Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 systems, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability without authentication to run arbitrary code.
[SC Magazine] Economic woes fueling spam malware > Email Security > Messaging ...: Cybercrooks use Google name to spread Facebook worm
[ZDNet Asia Latest Blogs : Blog Central] Cybercrime heads to the cloud : News : Security - ZDNet Asia: Microsoft has come up with a new way of handling software piracy. Using its Windows Genuine Advantage tool, when a non-authorized version of its Windows operating system is detected, every....
[SecuriTeam Blogs] SecuriTeam Blogs » Microsoft Windows RPC Vulnerability MS08-067 ...: It encrypts the data with AES and deletes itself after its operations. Before sending the gathered data to the attacker it reports the AV software of the installation (from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\) as a parameter (BitDefender, Jiangmin, Kingsoft, Kaspersky, Microsoft OneCare, Rising and Trend Micro).
[SecurityNewsPortal.com latest breaking computer security, virus and hacking news] Microsoft out-of-band Security Bulletin MS08-067 Webcast QA ...: A: The latest info on the malware can be found on the Microsoft Malware Protection Center blog at http://blogs.technet.com/mmpc/ . Information was provided to IDS vendors so they can create signatures. ...
[Not Just Another Blog] Six Premium Antivirus Software for Free - II: But, considering the fact that it was in 24rth position (with respect to Malware on demand test detection rate) in the Avtest.org comparison (with 93.6% detection rate for malware and 94.5% detection rate for adware/spyware), you would be better served by the products listed below.
[Computerworld Storage News] Three ways Internet crime has changed: The latest data from Symantec confirms that the web is now an integral tool for criminals looking to make money (not merely mischief). Malware-infected systems are used as network of bots for a wide variety of inappropriate activities.
[Comments for Darknet - The Darkside] Microsoft Rushes Out Critical RPC Bug Fix | Darknet - The Darkside: This may have been running around in the wild for some time, perhaps in the underground community. There are always true remote exploits that are unknown to the mass community used by certain higher level groups.
[Jenkins Blog] Botnets, Zombies, Malware, Trojans, Spam, Phishing ”¦ Oy!: There’s an interesting article in today’s NY Times about botnets ”” networks of “zombie” PCs that have been compromised by malware such as Trojan Horses ”” that are being used by criminals worldwide to distribute spam and carry our .
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