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- Kama Sutra worm hype may bite back
- Kama Sutra worm hype may bite backThank you, MyDoom!Because of all the hype surrounding MyDoom variants, people have become more cautious about suspicious e-mail attachments. Since KS used the same method of spreading via email, people already knew what to do with it when it came around.The KS...
- Tags: E-mail, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, iDefense, worm, Kama Sutra worm, F-Secure Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-02-03
- Kama Sutra worm threat goes soft
- Kama Sutra worm threat goes softGive it a little mo time!the sun just rose and you are declaring victory?soft .... yeah rightTell that to the guy I just spent two hours on the phone with recovering files for customized import into access. It may not be hitting as hard...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows 2000, Kama Sutra worm, Kama Sutra worm threat, antivirus, Kama Sutra
- Discussion threads 2006-02-03
- FAQ: The Kama Sutra worm
- FAQ: The Kama Sutra wormI recieved 0 e-mail attachmentsin December, Janurary, and February.So I am safe and sound from the worm. I'm running:Internet Explorer 6Comodo Personal Firewall with all ports in stealth modeAvast! Personal AntiVirusWebroot AntiSpywareMicrosoft AntiSpywareD-Link Hardware Firewall with WAP Protection since I have wireless Internet Access.And don't get...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Kama Sutra worm, virus, worm
- Discussion threads 2006-02-02
- Microsoft weighs in on Kama Sutra worm
- Microsoft weighs in on Kama Sutra wormSigh...Wouldn't you expect people to have learned by now?porn and stupidityno wonder so many wormKama Sutra - in your pantsThe 3rd of each month my windows workstation has the opportunity to experience yet another virus/worm, or better yet be mail bombed by some schmuck...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Operating systems, virus, Microsoft Corp., marginal fee, Linux, Mozilla Thunderbird, Junk Filter, Kama Sutra worm
- Discussion threads 2006-01-31
- Kama Sutra worm set to bite next week
- Kama Sutra worm set to bite next weeki'm scaredAll the dopes who use their computer just to trade stupid joke emails and chain letters half of which are AOL users will get this virus. They will deal with it, not the people who read zdnet news.You know you have...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Outlook, News Story, computer, Kama Sutra worm
- Discussion threads 2006-01-27
- Kama Sutra worm seduces PC users
- Kama Sutra worm seduces PC usersPoor trojan never had a chance. :(http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/nyxem_e.shtml1. PIF/SCR files are blocked by default in Outlook and have been for quite a while. Strike 1.2. Even if it wasn't, the file would need to be saved to the hard drive and then executed from there, requiring...
- Tags: Spyware, Linux, Spyware, adware & malware, Desktops, Operating systems, SECURITY, operating system, PC, e-mail, trojan horse, Kama Sutra worm
- Discussion threads 2006-01-23
Additional Resources
- Storm Worm's Independence Day campaign
- A Storm Worm's Independence Day campaign is circulating online using email as propagation vector, attempting to trick users into visiting a Storm Worm infected host, where a multitude of what looks like over five different exploits attempt to automatically infect the visitors next to the malware binary fireworks.exe. Historically, Storm...
- Tags: Software, Malware, Worm, Exploit, Storm Worm, Day Vulnerability, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-04
- Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail's CAPTCHA broken by spammers
- Breaking Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail's CAPTCHAs, has been an urban legend for over two years now, with do-it-yourself CAPTCHA breaking services, and proprietary underground tools assisting spammers, phishers and malware authors into registering hundreds of thousands of bogus accounts for spamming and fraudulent purposes. ...
- Tags: CAPTCHA, MSN Hotmail, Google Gmail, Yahoo! Inc., Spammer, HIP Character, E-mail Providers, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Space Copters (exe)
- Somewhere near Saturn you are in control of a supersonic machine and must defeat all of the enemy helicopters in outer space and reclaim the universe. There are never ending hordes of copters coming at you in this side scrolling exciting and challenging action game. Greater fire power obtainable by...
- Tags: Helicopter, JokerCade, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-03
- Multiple Facebook vulnerabilities reported on Full-Disclosure
- Jouko Pynnonen posted a message to the Full-Disclosure mailing list today, citing multiple "script injection" vulnerabilities within Facebook. I'm not sure if this is a surprise to anybody out there, it's certainly not to me, as numerous web applications have major problems with Cross-site Scripting vulnerabilities, but I think this...
- Tags: Facebook, Vulnerability, XSS, JavaScript, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Sandbox, JS, Canvas Page, Web Browsers, Internet, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Blizzard introducing two-factor authentication for WoW gamers
- Password stealing malware targeting popular MMORPGs such as World of Warcraft for instance, has become so prevalent, that video game developers are taking their authentication model a step further, by introducing two-factor authentication into play. And while marketable, is the new authentication layer actually useful in a real life situation?...
- Tags: Password, Two-factor Authentication, World Of Warcraft, Malware, Gamer, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Games, Cyberthreats, Security, Personal Technology, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Another Trojan hits Mac OS X
- Another Trojan hits Mac OS XThis is good for AppleI would say that malware counts are the [b]best[/b] indication of desktop PC marketshare so congrats Apple, you really must be doing well now that you are being targeted so much! I'll leave you with a sobering thought:It is easy to...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating systems, Viruses and worms, airline industry, trojan horse, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Nokia Symbian deal winners and losers
- Nokia Symbian deal winners and losersNokia Symbian - What's in a name?Heads up! It looks like Nokia's product naming consultants did not do their homework for similar names with other mental images and associations. Check out www.sybian.com. Or, how about the Symbionese Liberation Party that kidnapped Patty...
- Tags: Linux, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Cellular phones, Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- MSN Virus Cleaner (exe)
- Is an easy and a fast way to remove MSN worm and virus`s, just run the App and it well in Just a few seconds automatically delete unwanted applications for your pc, Vista users you may need to have an administrator account to completely remove the MSN Viruses. This version...
- Tags: MSN, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-23
- Worm Elite (cab)
- You are operate worm which eats red squares. It is impossible to touch walls and the tail. A sports game. Also game develops thinking. There is a list of the best players. The purpose of game to take the biggest score. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Worm, Games, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Personal Technology, Security
- Software downloads 2008-06-06
- Microsoft's grand plan to eliminate phone numbers
- Microsoft's grand plan to eliminate phone numbersYeah. Sure.Right after we get the paperless office, flying car & the long-promised 3-day work week.Google has GrandCentral for contacting user's various phone numbersGoogle has GrandCentral something kind of along these lines with making multiple contacts but to the different phone numbers that one...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Microsoft Corp., phone, network
- Discussion threads 2008-05-29
- State of the Internet: Old worms live on; Delaware speediest state; South Korea a broadband king
- Akamai on Thursday released its first State of the Internet report and found attack traffic--viruses, worms, bots and such--derived from 125 countries with 30 percent of that traffic coming from the United States and China. Some of these attacks, which occurred in the first quarter, were from worms like Blaster...
- Tags: Internet, Broadband, Worm, Akamai Technologies Inc., Attack, Attack Traffic, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- News to know: Microsoft's social bookmarking; Google vs. Viacom; Adventures in Linux; Facebook
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft to showcase social bookmarking at TechEd Larry Dignan: Google: Viacom's YouTube lawsuit threatens DMCA. Full complaint. Techmeme Ed Bott: Why is fear-mongering such a popular security sales tactic? ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Mobile, Social Bookmarking, Malware, Microsoft Corp., Viacom Inc., Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Linux, Advertising & Promotion, Security, Viruses And Worms, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Tracking down the Storm Worm malware
- Tracking down the Storm Worm malwareHaving Knowledge Isn't Necessarily Communicating KnowledgeI respect Mr. Danchev's superior techincal knowledge of Web security. But it's very frustrating to read his run-on, wandering, multiple-car-wreck sentences. Absent a good editor at ZD, Mr. Danchev needs a course in business composition or journalism. Both disciplines teach...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Storm Worm, malware
- Discussion threads 2008-05-26
- Tracking down the Storm Worm malware
- What is the current state of Storm Worm activity, how many infected IPs are found to host the malware on a daily basis, which are the latest domains used by the Storm Worm, and which countries have the largest infected population? You can easily find that out, if you keep...
- Tags: Malware, SQL, SQL Injection, TrustedSource, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-05-26
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