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  • Before Patch Tuesday, There Were Malware | TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro

    The email, which first of all claims to be sent by Microsoft itself, informs users of a zero-day vulnerability in all versions of Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange Servers and asks users to download a patch to fix the bug. Installation of the patch is said to prevent systems from being compromised...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-08-2008
    Filed under: Patch Management, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Websense Security Labs - USATODAY.com Malicous Flash Banner Ad - Date 4.08.2008

    USATODAY.com Malicious Flash Banner Ad - Date: 04.08.2008 Threat Type: Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code Websense® Security Labs™ has received reports of a malicious Flash banner ad on USATODAY.com , a prominent news web site. The banner ad leads to the download of various spyware and ransomware, appearing...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-09-2008
    Filed under: Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Symantec Threatcon Level 2 - SANS Internet Storm Center

    Symantec Threatcon Level 2 Published: 2008-04-10, Last Updated: 2008-04-11 14:01:03 UTC by Deborah Hale (Version: 1) 0 comment(s) It appears that Symantec has raised the Threatcon to Level 2 this afternoon. www.symantec.com/security_response/threatcon/index.jsp It seems that their honeypots have sniffed...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-11-2008
    Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Mass SQL injection - F-Secure Weblog : News from the Lab

    Mass SQL injection Posted by Patrik @ 03:59 GMT | Comment (1) There's another round of mass SQL injections going on which has infected hundreds of thousands of websites. Performing a Google search results in over 510,000 modified pages . As more and more websites are using database back-ends to make...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-24-2008
    Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Symantec Security Response Weblog: Neosploit Updated to Include an Acrobat Exploit

    Neosploit Updated to Include an Acrobat Exploit On about April 18th, Symantec's DeepSight honeypots began capturing a new iteration of the Neosploit exploit toolkit. It appears that the pervasive exploit kit has been updated to take advantage of a circa February 2008 vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-06-2008
    Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Internet Applications, Spam\Phishing, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Symantec Security Response Weblog: Storm Worm - Still Evolving

    Storm Worm - Still Evolving No sooner had various agencies commented on the reduction of the size of the Storm network than we started seeing signs of another wave of malware in the offing. We are currently tracking some fast-flux domains related to Trojan.Peacomm (a.k.a. Storm). These domains were registered...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-06-2008
    Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Browser Wars, Internet Explorer, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Mass File Injection Attack - SANS Internet Storm Center

    Mass File Injection Attack Published: 2008-05-11, Last Updated: 2008-05-11 21:48:56 UTC by David Goldsmith (Version: 1) 0 comment(s) digg_url = 'http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=4405&rss'; digg_title = 'Mass File Injection Attack'; digg_skin='compact'; digg_topic = 'security';...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-12-2008
    Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Flash Player Exploit Update 2 - McAfee

    Flash Player Exploit Update 2 Wednesday May 28, 2008 at 9:55 am CST Posted by Craig Schmugar Trackback Last night our researchers identified similarities between the recent Adobe Flash exploits and a known (patched) vulnerability: CVE-2007-0071 . At first, this appeared to close the case, but there was...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-28-2008
    Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Internet Applications, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Abusing Our Sympathies: Sichuan Earthquake Trojan - McAfee

    Abusing Our Sympathies: Sichuan Earthquake Trojan Friday May 23, 2008 at 10:04 am CST Posted by Shinsuke Honjo Trackback Malware authors make use of any opportunity to spread malware. Using hot topics is one of the methods to attract users to click on malware files. Recently, we received a specially...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-28-2008
    Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Office, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

  • Creating Malicous PDF Files - F-Secure

    Creating Malicous PDF Files Posted by Mikko @ 19:46 GMT | postCount('00001450'); Comments (5) Yesterday's post discussed a mystery PDF file that was booby trapped to drop a backdoor. Today we'll look at how these documents are created. Here's an example of a tool called Y08-40 aka...
    Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 06-04-2008
    Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Internet Hacks, Internet Applications, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
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