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Symbian Phones Hit with 'Sexy View' The virus sends SMS messages to victims' contacts, but that may only be the beginning. |
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June 16, 2005
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Hackers Aim for AIM Is instant messaging really that safe? Not so much. The startling lack of IM shielding from major vendors such as Symantec and McAfee has left many users vulnerable. |
InternetNews
May 26, 2006
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Jamie de Guerre, Director, Partner Programs, Cloudmark Spam isn't going anywhere, and Jamie de Guerre's company is tracking its trails through our inboxes. |
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September 9, 2009 |
IRS Spoof Latest Cutwail Spam Scam McAfee's MX Logic says new botnet spam campaign targets paranoid taxpayers at more than 90,000 messages an hour. |
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March 18, 2010 |
Facebook Users Targeted in E-mail Scheme Security research McAfee warns that bogus messages instructing Facebook members to reset their login information could reach tens of millions of users. |
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April 1, 2008
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Mobile Spam Threat Worth Keeping a Watchful Eye Right now carriers are doing the anti-spam lifting but things could change. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
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A Moving Target Today, cell-phone viruses are not a big deal. But if you think your phone will always be safe, think again. |
InternetNews
May 17, 2005
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The Sober Virus Returns A wave of far-right German, political-party propaganda choked millions of e-mail inboxes around the world over the weekend, delivering racist messages along with a dirty payload. |
Entrepreneur
January 2004
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Hold the Fort Safeguard your networks and PCs from invasions by worms, viruses and other dangerous agents. |
PC Magazine
January 12, 2005
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Scammers Exploit Anti-Phishing Weapon Phishing scammers continue to claim victims, recently damaging the reputa- tion of the most promising technology deployed to thwart them. |
PC World
August 12, 2002
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Symantec Unveils Automated Norton AntiVirus Updated program zaps latest worms, seeks out instant messaging nasties, and doesn't bother you with the details. |
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February 13, 2008
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Most Mobile Users Don't Know if They Have Security McAfee-sponsored research finds mobile users expect vendors to pre-install 24 x 7 protection. |
PC World
August 2006
Andrew Brandt |
The 10 Biggest Security Risks You Don't Know About Hackers, scammers, and identity thieves are constantly coming up with new ways to attack your PC and your privacy. Here are the newest perils and how to foil them. |
InternetNews
February 17, 2006
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Apple Users: Beware of Leopard Links A new Mac OS X worm is slithering around the Internet, apparently trying to capitalize on users' curiosity about the upcoming 10.5 "Leopard" operating system. |
Entrepreneur
August 2007
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Speech-to-Text Technology Your mobile phone voice mail is no longer restricted to living -- and expiring -- on your phone system. New services transform voice messages into text. |
PC Magazine
September 2, 2003
Brett Glass |
IM Security: Don't Get Fooled Instant-messaging clients leave your PC open to attacks. Here's how to close the holes. |
PC Magazine
January 12, 2005
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The Virus Wars--In Your Palm Build a big user base and the malicious-code writers will come. That's the logic that analysts and security software companies alike are following as they warn that smartphones and other mobile devices will become significant targets for security threats in 2005. |
PC World
September 24, 2001
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PC World
August 2, 2001
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Double Trouble: Code Red and Sircam Plagues Continue Computer users face high-profile threats from multiple sources... |
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July 26, 2001
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Sircam Worm: Crawling Fast but Easily Crushed Curiosity could kill your computer, but quick deletion will spare your files and your correspondents... |
Popular Mechanics
June 2009
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How to Email Text Messages to Any Phone The key is to use what are known as SMS gateways. These are backdoors that transform other (usually less expensive) types of communications, such as e-mail and instant messages, into text messages. |
InternetNews
August 4, 2004
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FCC Bans Wireless Spam The rules prohibit marketers from sending unsolicited messages to wireless phones and other devices without the express consent of a consumer. |
PC World
April 9, 2002
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Tricky Worm Can Spread via AIM, IRC Low-risk mass-mailed W32.aphex promises porn but delivers inconvenience for buddies... |
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Mobile Device Threats on The Way Experts say it's only a matter of time until hackers and virus makers turn their attention to mobile tools -- and enterprises are unprepared. |
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June 16, 2005
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Browser-Based Attacks on the Rise Browser-based attacks such as pharming and phishing scams are now the fastest-growing security threat on the Internet. |
Bank Technology News
September 2009
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A Text Alert for Community Banks Crooks trick consumers into turning over personal information by sending dishonest text alerts to customers' mobile phones, often warning of fraudulent activity to mimic a security alert that an actual bank would send. |
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April 27, 2006
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Bouncebacks: The Hidden Cost of Spam A nasty side effect of spam and e-mailed viruses is costing companies an estimated $5 billion per year in IT resources, according to security services company IronPort. |
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October 7, 2004
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Texting Your Google Search The company extends its reach to mobile users through SMS search service. |
InternetNews
June 23, 2009
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Cloudmark Dives Into Antispam for Mobile Carriers A new service by an antispam industry veteran aims to help mobile carriers face a tide of spam similar to that already inundating e-mail. |
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August 31, 2007
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Text Messaging On Steroids Joopz is a Web site that lets you send SMS text messages from a Web browser. |
PC World
November 26, 2001
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Antivirus Vendors Warn of Badtrans Worm Patch available for Outlook flaw that allows worm to propagate... |
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New Worm Uses The Force Security firm PandaLabs says a worm that spoofs Google is winding its way through the Internet via P2P networks. |
Information Today
June 2005
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No Phishing Allowed Today, the biggest threats for companies and consumers are the new crimes with funny-looking names: phishing, pharming, and spim. |
Defense Update
Issue 3, 2005 |
DARPA gears to Counter Network Worms One of the most imminent threats to C4 systems, particularly mobile ad-hoc and COTS based networks, are large scale attacks by computer worms spreading malicious code. |
InternetNews
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Hackers Use Facebook Mania to Spread Malware Facebook is a magnet for security threats and hackers are capitalizing on users' addiction to the social networking site to do even more damage. |
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New E-Mail Worm Causing Severe Damage Winevar could delete all the files on a computer's hard drive, while also mocking the user. |
CIO
December 16, 2009
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Five Things You Need to Know About Social Engineering How hackers can steal your data. |
PC World
August 23, 2002
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The World's Worst Viruses Check out our list of nasty computer viruses -- and find out how to save your PC from infection. |
PC World
November 2005
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Threat Alert: Instant Messaging Attacks Worms disguised as harmless links or attachments wriggle through chat software. |
InternetNews
July 21, 2006
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Phishing Filter Prevents E-Mail Identity Theft Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have figured out a way to almost entirely detect and filter out phishing e-mails. |
InternetNews
January 2, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
MSN Messenger Worm Making Rounds Jitux.A worm uses the popular IM network to spread itself. |
PC World
October 2005
Andrew Brandt |
Phishing Anxiety May Make You Miss Messages Swarms of bogus electronic missives deter people from accepting legitimate e-mail. |
InternetNews
June 13, 2005
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New Trojan Pretends to be Antivirus Software Anti-virus maker F-Secure warned mobile phone users about a slippery new trojan disguising itself as an antivirus application. |
InternetNews
October 19, 2005
Clint Boulton |
Microsoft Looks to Mobilize With Exchange SP2 New mobile messaging tools in the Exchange Server Service Pack 2 (SP2) will help hardware partners and content providers deliver a device that "meets the demands of the end user for a rich mobile messaging experience." |
InternetNews
December 20, 2005
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Santa IM Worm Making a List The IM.GifCom.All worm, which targets the three major instant messaging networks, is spreading its payload to buddy lists. |
PC World
October 2, 2006
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Plugged In: Phishers Cast a Mobile Net Viruses attack SMS texting on cell phones... Google applications for your website... HP's pretexting debacle... PRAM is faster than flash RAM... |
InternetNews
January 12, 2011 |
U.S. Leads Pack in Spam Traffic in 4Q PCs and mobile devices in the U.S. accounted for nearly one in five spam messages in the fourth quarter, according to security software vendor Sophos. |
InternetNews
December 7, 2005
Michael Hall |
Chatty Worm-Bot Coaxes Malware Download A new worm making the rounds on AIM simulates a real person to coax users into accepting its payload. |
PC World
September 2002
Andrew Brandt |
Klez: The Virus That Won't Die Already the most prolific virus ever, Klez continues to wreak havoc. |
