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Conficker botnet stirs, with a scareware business model: The Conficker botnet has stirred to life, using its peer-to-peer communication system to update itself and download scareware (fake anti-virus programs) to millions of infected Windows machines. The Conficker update comes a week after a heavily-hyped April 1st activation date and provides the first sign of the...; Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Conficker, Gostev, Waledac, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2009-04-09

Russian company is hub for all manner of cybercrime: Where is the world's hub for phishing, spam, child porn and identity theft? That would be the Russian Business Network in St. Petersburg, say computer security experts. The Washington Post reports that groups operating through the company's computers are thought to be responsible for about half of last year's incidents...; Tags: Cybercrime, RBN, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Identity Theft, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, ZDNet Government; Blog posts 2007-10-15
Kaspersky debuts Linux antivirus in the U.S.: Kaspersky debuts Linux antivirus in the U.S.If there are no Linux Viruses ...... why would anyone need the anti-virus?Maybe some need it for their sadboxed virus creationthough they shouldn't care too much about hosing their virtual Windows box, they don't care about the real ones. Maybe they are porting.Virus...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Cyberthreats, OPEN SOURCE, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Linux, antivirus, virus, Kaspersky Lab, Linux antiviru; Discussion threads 2005-08-01

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