Breakfast malware at Tiffany’s? Trojan horses spammed out widely
Little blue boxes from Tiffany & Co. are the stuff of dreams for many. Don’t let an unexpected email delivery – apparently from the company – make you so giddy with an excitement that you end up with a computer nightmare. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos
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Take a TourUS Department of Labor website hacked, serves malware, now fixed
A subdomain of the US Department of Labor’s main website, running off a separate server – what’s known colloquially as a microsite – was modified to serve up malware. Paul Ducklin takes a quick look at the attack… View full post on Naked Security – Sophos
Take a TourMac malware found in malformed Word documents – is China to blame?
Minority groups in China appear to have been targeted by a Mac malware attack, delivered via boobytrapped Word documents. Who could possibly be interested in targeting their computers? View full post on Naked Security – Sophos
Take a TourWarning! Hackers are exploiting Texas explosion news to spread malware
Once again, cybercriminals are leaping at the opportunity to take advantage of breaking news stories to spread malware. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos
Take a TourCybercrooks exploit Boston tragedy to spread malware – security vendors
The sick truth is that malware authors and malicious hackers lose no sleep about exploiting the deaths of innocent people in their attempt to infect computers for the purposes of stealing money, resources and identities," it said. — DVM/HS, GMA News …See all stories on this topic » View full post on Google Alerts – [...]
Take a TourSick malware authors exploit Boston Marathon bombing with Trojan attack
With sick inevitability, cybercriminals have exploited interest in the breaking news story of the explosions at the Boston Marathon by spreading malware. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos
Take a TourGerman net users targeted by Skype email malware attack
SophosLabs has intercepted a malware attack, hitting many German internet users today, disguised as an email from Skype with the title “Wir haben Ihre Bestellung geliefert”. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos
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Android malware: A new avenue for Chinese hackers
If you've read recently about Chinese government hackers targeting Tibetan activists with malware designed to infect Android devices, your first thought might have been, “Oh, how unfortunate for the Tibetan activists.” But when it comes to Android and …See all stories on this topic » CITEworld View full post on Google Alerts – hackers
Take a TourHas your Hewlett-Packard ScanJet printer just tried to infect your PC with malware?
Beware! Cybercriminals have attempted to infect computers worldwide, disguising their attack as an email claiming to come from a scanner in your office. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos
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