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InternetNews June 10, 2005 Tim Gray	Trojan Spreads in Michael Jackson Spotlight British anti-virus firm Sophos says hackers are slamming computers around the world with a Trojan virus by sending e-mails claiming Michael Jackson has tried to kill himself.
InternetNews June 11, 2010	Symantec Warns of Latest World Cup Malware Researchers at software-security firm detect a two-pronged malware attack targeting executives at major Brazilian firms, using the World Cup as a lure.
InternetNews October 17, 2005 Tim Gray	IRCbot Trojan Spoofing Skype Researchers discover a new variant of the IRCbot Trojan disguised as the latest release of the popular Skype VoIP software client version 1.4.
InternetNews July 29, 2009	Spam Learns a New Language While spam levels are at their highest levels in years, much of it is the same - just translated for different countries.
InternetNews March 16, 2009 Alex Goldman	Report Says Spam Arms Race Escalating The bad guys are recovering from the loss of McColo and learning how to prevent being taken down so easily again.
InternetNews January 19, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Get Ready for Inauguration Spam As Obama prepares to be sworn in, hackers and spammers are gearing up for a field day.
InternetNews November 20, 2009	Symantec's 'Unlucky 13' Security Trends for 2010 Hackers and malware purveyors are becoming more sophisticated, meaning computer users need to become wiser and more proactive, too.
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Microsoft Clamps Down on Excel Zero-Day Attack Microsoft is taking steps to protect customers from attacks through a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Excel discovered earlier this week.
InternetNews June 3, 2005 Tim Gray	Ever-Morphing Bagle Virus Going Strong A new variant of the Bagle downloader virus is spreading havoc again on unsuspecting users' machines, according to e-mail security firm MessageLabs.
InternetNews June 4, 2009 Alex Goldman	Fake Microsoft E-Mail Carries Real Malware Security experts are warning of deceptive e-mails that claim that Microsoft Outlook needs an update.
InternetNews May 18, 2009 Alex Goldman	Legit Sites Riskier Than Web's Back Alleys New reports say that while users may fear fly-by-night Web sites, they're more likely to be infected by the sites they trust.
InternetNews May 19, 2009 Alex Goldman	Spammers Find 'Healthy' New Tactics With Acai Zombie networks and botnets are ramping up spam and using sophisticated filter penetration tactics -- to sell Acai drinks?
InternetNews February 11, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Spammers Hijack Facebook Group of 1.5 Million Facebook site is taken over by get-rich-quick and other familiar spam.
InternetNews June 29, 2009 Alex Goldman	Botnet Blight: Hacked PCs Create 83.2% of Spam A MessageLabs report finds spammers are hard at work with increasingly sophisticated, attack-resistant botnets.
InternetNews March 2, 2011	PDF Malware on the Rise: MessageLabs Latest report from security vendor Symantec's MessageLabs unit highlights surge in malicious software hiding in PDF attachments, while overall email threats are on the rise.
InternetNews October 22, 2009	Balloon Boy, Windows 7 Latest Malware Draws Spammers, phishers continue to capitalize on popular search subjects to spread their malware.
InternetNews February 27, 2007 Ed Sutherland	Storm Trojan Takes Social Measures Storm Trojan uses Web mail, blogs and message boards as conduits for spreading malware code.
InternetNews January 12, 2010	Who Were the Big Names in Spam Bait in 2009? McAfee report highlights the Top 25 men and women used as bait in spam mail in 2009.
InternetNews February 24, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Hackers Pounce on Excel Vulnerability Hackers have launched a new attack that uses a previously undiscovered flaw in Microsoft Excel to target business executives and government agencies.
InternetNews October 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Zombies Control Half of Windows PCs Software giant Microsoft has crowned the "zombie" PC the greatest threat to Windows users.
InternetNews June 26, 2006 Andy Patrizio	MessageLabs Takes Malware Fight To The Clouds New Web Security Services tries to catch malware before it hits your computer.
InternetNews February 23, 2007 Clint Boulton	Want a Contract With Your Key Logger? Malware authors are now offering ongoing support and updates for their goods.
InternetNews September 17, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Have We Reached The End Of The Virus? Not quite. The old-fashioned virus infestation is fading as the biggest nuisance for computer users in favor of Trojans, Symantec's new malware study finds.
InternetNews May 28, 2009 Alex Goldman	Small Businesses Under Siege by Spammers Real-world data compiled shows that money scams are growing as the recession continues - and small firms aren't exempt.
InternetNews April 21, 2009 Alex Goldman	Symantec Warns: Mac Botnet Could Strike Again Symantec, the company that discovered the first Macintosh worm in 1998, announced the discovery of the first Macintosh botnet.
PC Magazine June 20, 2007 Larry Seltzer	Beware Windows Hactivation Threat A new Trojan horse masquerading as a Windows security check is wreaking havoc on PCs. Find out how you can keep your system safe.
InternetNews December 2, 2010	Targeted Malware, Spam Will Surge in '11 Security software vendor predicts more malware campaigns will use social media to target mobile devices, apps and industry-specific systems.
InternetNews February 12, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Botnet Operators Gearing Up for Valentine's Day Spammers try to play Cupid, with a dark twist.
InternetNews June 6, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Microsoft IIS a Popular Target For Malware According to a report by Google, malware is as prevalent on Microsoft's Internet Information Servers as the far more popular Apache Web server.
InternetNews July 6, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Trojans on The March Is it all Microsoft's fault? One security vendor suggests that users may well want to switch to a less-targeted OS.
InternetNews November 30, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Google Wants Your Help to Fight Malware Google wants to turn the tables on malware and wants you to report malware to Google when you find it.
IEEE Spectrum November 2005 Lauren Aaronson	For Love of Money Malicious hacking takes an ominous turn in the form of targeted Trojan attacks, in which an e-mail attachment looks innocuous but conceals a dangerous cargo and is more likely to be opened because the subject line contains language calculated to lure a particular recipient into opening it.
InternetNews July 13, 2009	F-Secure: Flash, ActiveX Still Under Attack Anyone who has downloaded the latest version of Firefox should make sure to update all browser plugins.
InternetNews August 13, 2009	Craiglist, AutoCAD Threats Show Virus Variety Malware authors continue showing their creativity, with new viruses making the rounds by targeting Craigslist fans and AutoCAD users.
InternetNews October 30, 2008 Richard Adhikari	Spammers Hit MobileMe, Google Blogspots With new automated tools to help them, spammers are getting better at cracking CAPTCHA - a program that protects Web sites by generating and grading tests that humans can pass but computers cannot
InternetNews February 27, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Spammers Return to 'Spim' to Lure Victims Once again, instant messaging is being used by malware authors and fraudulent marketers to ply their trades.
InternetNews January 7, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Beware Microsoft Update E-mail Spammers resume using fake system update warning.
PC World December 31, 2007 Erik Larkin	Malware Evolving Too Fast for Antivirus Apps Bad guys use sophisticated testing to create malware that can evade even the best security programs.
InternetNews January 9, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Spammers Leverage Battle in Gaza, CNN Bad guys spreading Trojans are becoming even more sophisticated in their attacks.
InternetNews January 15, 2009 Richard Adhikari	The Web's Latest Threat: Smarter 'Zombies' Hacker-controlled PCs are outwitting security software - and are growing in number.
InternetNews February 2, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Are Legitimate Sites the Next Malware Threat? Businesses may be exposing their customers to malware by leaving their sites unpatched, IBM warns in a new study.
Insurance & Technology April 19, 2005 Anthony O'Donnell	Closing the Gate Defense solutions are beginning to place more focus on rejecting spam before they enter an enterprise's network.
InternetNews March 30, 2007 Andy Patrizio	SMBs Playing The Ostrich When It Comes To Security Small to medium-sized businesses often don't have the security policies, systems or know-how in place of their larger enterprise brethren, and that's a lurking danger.
InternetNews June 29, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Spammers Are Playing Your Boss For A Sucker Spammers now target C-level execs, figuring they won't know better.
InternetNews June 8, 2009 Alex Goldman	Symantec Says Phishers Have New Tools Automated toolkits are making it easier to attack services such as Facebook, Twitter and financial services brands.
InternetNews August 2, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Firefox Is Doing So Well It's Now A Malware Target Mozilla has seen its first serious malware exploit.
InternetNews May 26, 2009 Alex Goldman	Spam Now More Than 90% of All E-Mail Spammers are increasingly directing users to compromised social networks while botnets' influence grows, according to MessageLabs.
InternetNews April 23, 2004 Ryan Naraine	'Osama Captured' e-Mail is Malicious Trojan The 'Osama Bin Laden Captured' e-mail hammering your in-box today will attempt to download a Trojan if the embedded URL is clicked.