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		<title><![CDATA[Koobface October 2009 Youtube spoof (Social engineering tactics of the Koobface botnet)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Koobface October 2009 Youtube spoofYou might want to check out the 3rd image for the article "Koobface October 2009 Youtube spoof". There is some words in it that some might not want to see.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Koobface campaign spoofs Adobe's Flash updater]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=4594]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, the botnet masters behind the most efficient social engineering driven botnet, Koobface, launched a new campaign currently spreading across Facebook with a new template spoofing Adobe's Flash updater embedded within a fake Youtube page.    The malware campaign is relying on compromised legitimate web sites,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:11:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social engineering tactics of the Koobface botnet]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The gang behind the Koobface botnet is periodically updating the template it relies on for infecting new years. Here are some of the most popular ones introduced by the gang throughout the year. by Dancho Danchev]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:09:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Report: Final version of free Microsoft Security Essentials to ship September 29]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Twitter knocked offline by DDoS attack; Koobface returns with a twist]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twitter knocked offline by DDoS attack; Koobface returns with a twistFacebook also having issuesI can't play Mafia Wars what to do now! LOLNo no, they were selling a product that was uncovered as a scam!It was on the news last night. They are getting their stupid people stupid back to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 10:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Koobface worm joins the Twittersphere]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=3706]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cybercriminals are experimenting with a new feature introduced in one of the latest Koobface variants - the ability of the worm to hijack the Twitter accounts of infected users and post tweets in an attempt to infect their followers.    According to researchers from TrendMicro, once the infected...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:00:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[56th variant of the Koobface worm detected]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=3414]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Researchers from PandaLabs are reporting on the detection of the 56th variant of the Koobface worm (Boface.BJ.worm), spreading across Facebook, Tagged, Friendster, MySpace, MyYearBook, Fubar.com, Hi5 and Bebo since May, 2008.    According to the company, the growth of Koobface related infections is as high as 1,200% since...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 10:46:51 -0700</pubDate>
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