Privacy, Hacking and Virus Alerts
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Computer virus known as Conficker or Downandup is in 1st step of mayhem
A new digital plague has hit the Internet, infecting millions of personal and business computers in what seems to be the first step of a multistage attack.
Tech project finds Top 25 coding flaws that let hackers in
The list is being hailed as a major breakthrough that should gradually make the Internet much safer.
Microsoft working on emergency patch for Internet Explorer
You may want to stop using your Internet Explorer browser — at least for the next day or so.
Big spam operation takes a hit
Have you noticed less spam and phishing e-mails over the last few weeks from banks saying your “account has been compromised” or pitches from online pharmacies selling all kinds of pills?
Destructive Koobface virus turns up on Facebook
"A few other viruses have tried to use Facebook in similar ways to propagate themselves," Facebook spokesman Barry Schnitt said in an e-mail. He said a "very small percentage of users" had been affected by these viruses.
Srizbi Botnet Re-Emerges Despite Security Firm’s Efforts
The botnet Srizbi was knocked offline Nov. 11 along with Web-hosting firm McColo, which Internet security experts say hosted machines that controlled the flow of 75 percent of the world’s spam.
Spam plummets after bust
The power of the press.
How else to describe the impact of an investigative piece by ace reporter Brian Krebs of the Washington Post, which led to the take down of McColo, a Web-hosting company responsible for a ton of spam.
Malware Campaign Uses Obama’s Name
The polls have been closed for less than 24 hours, and already hackers are launching a new malware campaign.
Fake YouTube Pages Used To Spread Viruses
Truly alert Internet users can still see the telltale warning signs
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