Results for 'spyware'
Beware of US-based Tech Support Scams
August 6, 2014 - Most people associate tech support scams (AKA the fake Microsoft support call) with technicians sitting in a crowded and buzzing boiler room...
Fiesta exploit kit does the splits
July 30, 2014 - Update (08/04/2014): It looks like the Silverlight exploit is involved in creating the split from the single encoded stream: Let’s take a...
A cunning way to deliver malware
July 11, 2014 - Potentially unwanted programs, also known as PUPs, continue to be a real nuisance. A recent blog post by Will Dormann on CERT.org...
Phishy Steam Guard File Steals SSFN
June 25, 2014 - A few months ago, we looked at how phishers had come up with a way to get around Steam Guard protection...
Malvertising campaign on popular site leads to Silverlight exploit, Zeus Trojan
May 22, 2014 - Malicious ads displayed on legitimate websites (malvertising) are something we see a lot of these days. Website owners have grown to have...
Paypal Phishing Flood UPDATED
May 13, 2014 - Our researchers recently noticed a trend in phishing scams over the last week, namely that a specific style of PayPal phish...
Fake and Bundled Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 2.0 Abound
May 1, 2014 - A month after Malwarebytes CEO Marcin Kleczynski announced the launch of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 2.0, we already started seeing executable files purporting...
XP Themed Downloads and Offers Doing the Rounds
April 12, 2014 - We’re seeing numerous Youtube videos advertising programs and functionality related to Windows XP, which is interesting given it just rode off...
Beware of Fake UPS Exception E-mails
April 10, 2014 - A spam email claiming to be from UPS is making the rounds. As seen in the image above, the e-mail states...
Cyber-criminals Use Cancer to Deliver Malware
March 13, 2014 - Well, not literally, although that would make a frightening read. Nonetheless, the folks at Softpedia reported on a spam campaign instilling fears...
