Gumblar site infections return, WordPress among affected 

Gumblar site infections return, WordPress among affected

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 9 November 2009 11:47 AM
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Beladen infections plummet 

Beladen infections plummet

In Applications - By SC Australia Staff, 16 June 2009 5:03 PM
The number of sites infected with malicious code inserted by the Beladen injection has dropped significantly.
PC infections rising as botnets try to reseed 

PC infections rising as botnets try to reseed

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 12 June 2009 3:01 PM
McAfee is reporting that it has seen a sharp rise in the number of PC infection and malware variants as botnet operators try to rebuild their networks after the McColo shutdown.
Spyware rise caused by new Virtumundo infections 

Spyware rise caused by new Virtumundo infections

In Web/client - By Angela Moscaritolo, 8 April 2009 10:26 AM
There was a 10 percent increase in spyware during the first quarter of 2009, due to an old threat that again is making noise -- the Virtumundo trojan, according to a quarterly ...
Autorun infections re-emerging in wild 

Autorun infections re-emerging in wild

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 5 March 2009 2:58 PM
A new malware outbreak is menacing users with a new twist on an old infection tactic, according to experts.
Alarms sounded over flash drive infections 

Alarms sounded over flash drive infections

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 21 November 2008 3:25 PM
The US Computer Emergency Response Team (US-Cert) is warning users and administrators to be on the lookout following the discovery of a malware outbreak being spread via USB keys.
Websense identifies Halloween malware infections 

Websense identifies Halloween malware infections

In Web/client - By SC Australia Staff, 4 November 2008 11:38 AM
Halloween provided extra scares as some sites were compromised with malware.
Rootkit leaves false trail to 'accuse' Prevx of infections 

Rootkit leaves false trail to 'accuse' Prevx of infections

In Web/client - By Ericka Chickowski, 10 November 2006 11:23 PM
In their latest move in a game of cat and mouse with security companies, the hackers that created Gromozon redesigned the malware over the last week to include pop-ups and ...
Significant Kama Sutra infections remain in U.S, India and Peru  

Significant Kama Sutra infections remain in U.S, India and Peru

By William Eazel, 13 February 2006 10:16 AM
Significant concentrations of PCs infected with the Kama Sutra virus (also known as Blackworm, CME-24 or Nyxem.E) remain in Peru, India and the United States, a security firm ...
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