SPAM-NEWS
Spam botnet takedown may yield valuable data
3 Sep 2010 at 10:34amResearchers look for better ways to fight botnets Researchers are hoping to get a better insight on botnets after taking down part of Pushdo, one of the top five networks of hacked computers responsible for most of the world's spam.
'LOL is this you?' spam spreading via Facebook chat
2 Sep 2010 at 6:25pmSpam message, which Facebook says it's looking into, is similar to ones used on Twitter earlier this year.
Rustock botnet responsible for 39 percent of all spam
2 Sep 2010 at 5:27pmThe Rustock botnet is shrinking in size but its spam attacks are increasing in scale and intensity, security vendor Symantec said.
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PDF spam – a step ahead of image spam(GFI white paper)PHISHING-NEWS
NY1 For You: Smishing Scam Latest To Hit Consumers
2 Sep 2010 at 10:55pmA new consumer phishing scam known as smishing (spamming via text) is not only annoying to those affected, but also costly.
How to avoid internet phishing scams
2 Sep 2010 at 1:16pmCyber crime is on the rise with iTunes customers' the latest to have been targeted by fraudsters.
The real iTunes fraud vulnerability: Gullible users
2 Sep 2010 at 5:26pmDespite reports, iTunes hasn't been compromised and the company isn't aware of any sudden increase in fraudulent transactions, sources tell All Things Digital.
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VIRUS-NEWS
Cumbria computer firm warns over scam virus calls
2 Sep 2010 at 6:31pmComputer owners are being warned about cold callers who claim their computer is infected with a virus.
Evolution Of Computer Viruses History Of Viruses (Part 1)
3 Sep 2010 at 7:08amLike any other field in computer science, viruses have evolved -a great deal indeed- over the years. In the series of press releases which start today, we will look at the origins and evolution of malicious code since it first appeared up to the present.
Computer sales prop Genesee business
2 Sep 2010 at 11:43pmGENESEE, Michigan ? Back-to-school sales are pushing a brand new business into the black. Crossroads Computer Solutions Sales and Service opened Aug. 9, and the owner, Steve Hensley, expects to post a profit. ?I wouldn?t complain about how we?ve done...
