E-mail Security Firm, Cloudmark reveals a hike in the inflow of spam e-mail masquerading renowned package delivery firms with the beginning of the holiday season targeting innocent...Read Full Article
Security researchers have lately alerted that e-mail scammers are misusing the name of USPS (United States Postal Service) for gaining admission into people's sensitive personal data...Read Full Article
A phishing e-mail is targeting users of Xbox Live that cyber-criminals sent them in a sophisticated scam, thus published roduct-reviews.net in news dated November...Read Full Article
These days, one can easily find in one's inbox the daunting posts which appear to be coming from social networking website Facebook, according to a Softpedia report dated November...Read Full Article
Scam e-mails are landing inside people's inboxes supposedly from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Anti-Terrorist and Monetary Crimes Division, warning recipients to make a deposit...Read Full Article
With an intention to target users of Facebook, Twitter, and e-mail users, a starbucks-themed scan has been revealed, as reported by HELP NET SECURITY on November 21...Read Full Article
Internet users are being cautioned of a spam mail, which tells the recipient that an amount of 69.99 GBP has been credited to his PayPal account and that the sum transferred to Skype...Read Full Article
The latest spam report by Kaspersky Labs reveals that spammers continue to use several hot news such as founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, also the company's chairman who died recentl...Read Full Article
According to Kaspersky Lab, which recently published its third quarter report for 2011, the total number of fake electronic mails that Internet-users found in their mailboxes during the...Read Full Article
A resident aged 73, of Grosse Pointe city in Michigan, USA reported getting a spam e-mail that even victimized him, published GrossPointePatch during the end-week of October...Read Full Article
Symantec researchers stumbled on fresh versions of the already circulating spam mails regarding Muammar Gadhafi the Libyan leader's death, which are actually nothing, but 419 scams...Read Full Article
Symantec, within its "Symantec Intelligence Report for October 2011" released recently states that spammers have discovered one technique for bypassing security systems installed...Read Full Article
"College of the Holy Cross" lately informed the Office of Attorney General for New Hampshire (USA) that a phishing attack victimized 7 employees of the institution, with the scam originating...Read Full Article
Police are cautioning residents of Clifton (New Jersey, USA) for being wary about scam emails, presently circulating online, thus published northjersey.com dated October 21, 2011....Read Full Article
Gage E-Services a business company based in Sioux Falls (South Dakota) and Knowledge Matrix Inc., a company in California are fighting legal battles regarding spam mails, published...Read Full Article
According to one recently-released September 2011 spam report by Kaspersky Lab, spammers, during the month, used many fresh and advanced tactics of social-engineering for deceiving...Read Full Article
The construction of Chinese botnets is very poor and they're full of faults, state security researchers. SCMagazine.com.au published this on October 6, 2011....Read Full Article
Security researchers caution that spam outbreaks consisting of "polymorphic malware" programmed for spreading banker Trojans that steal passwords are on the rise since recent months...Read Full Article
The computer systems fitted inside the robotic airplane cockpits belonging to the Reaper and Predator drones of USA have been contaminated with a virus that's intercepting the keystrokes of the pilots...Read Full Article
Though Halloween still has a few weeks to go, online crooks are fully charged with new scams aimed at trapping users and infecting hacking of computers....Read Full Article
By sending out billions of malicious emails for a mysterious reason, a cybercriminal association is creating a superbotnet, according to Commtouch researcher Avi...Read Full Article
Two US federal agencies -- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), have proposed that a voluntary...Read Full Article
According to Symantec the security company, one fresh spam run that attempts at cashing in on the soon to be launched iPhone 5 is presently circulating online....Read Full Article
Brendan Battles and IMG (Image Marketing Group), his company that allegedly spammed mails may have to pay $700,000 as fine on charges they apparently traded 50,000 email ids...Read Full Article
According to one fresh research that Kaspersky the security company carried out recently, the geographical regions from where spam originated during 2010 has since changed...Read Full Article
Amir Shah, 30 and brother Osmaan Shah, 27 who's an ex-student of UM (University of Missouri) of Missouri, USA were put under a period of probation in a sentence that followed...Read Full Article
The ramification of uncanny demeanor of malicious email attachments since August 2011 is beyond imagination, according to Internet security firm, Commtouch, reports networkworld...Read Full Article
The Consumer Affairs Unit of TDCI is advising clients for remaining vigilant about emails, which summon recipients to answer a survey in exchange of an online gift card, reported...Read Full Article
Police officials from Britain are heading for USA for collecting clues pertaining to a PC-hacking case, which may help in prosecuting a pair of British teenagers thought...Read Full Article
According to Sophos the security company, its researchers have caught malicious software within an e-mail pertaining to certain money transfer through Western Union...Read Full Article
Facebook hackers have been trying to arouse user's curiosity by leveraging their excitement about getting a notification by a scam mail, but this time it alerts about a new...Read Full Article
A vicious electronic mail is doing the rounds, posing as a message from the U.S. FTC, while infecting PCs with malware. Reports have been coming to the agency complaining about...Read Full Article
The Computer Crime Division of the New York State Police (NYSP) has raised an alert regarding one fresh spurious email, which poses as a message from the DMV (Department of...Read Full Article
Susan McNeese Lynch, a Louisville, Kentucky resident and proprietor of SML Communications is the latest victim of a scam email as reported by wlky on August...Read Full Article
Fasthosts the Internet hosting company has asked small enterprises to resist spamming their clients through bulk emails. Actually, numerous people had complained it...Read Full Article
In the Symantec Intelligence Report declared for August 2011, the global ratio of spam is shown to have declined by 75.9% (one in 1.32 emails was marked as spam). There was...Read Full Article
CTIA has issued an alert to Internet-users that one fresh e-mail scam is presently circulating online, while it poses as a communication from the association. Wirelessweek.com...Read Full Article
Security researchers caution University of Hawaii students in Hawaii, USA that phishing e-mails are presently reaching their inboxes posing as messages from the Web-mail...Read Full Article
M86 Security reports that malicious junk e-mails have increased significantly, largely surpassing anything the company observed during 2009-10. ITPro published this on...Read Full Article
Researchers from security company Commtouch are cautioning that one fresh malicious e-mail campaign is circulating online while it poses as being sent from UPS the package...Read Full Article
GFI Software has just declared the Top Ten e-threats it identified during July 2011. Among those the company highlighted, an "autowhaler" app carrying malicious...Read Full Article
A personalized email phishing spam called spear-phishing is presently circulating online as it targets US military personnel and experienced...Read Full Article
Kaspersky Lab the IT security company headquartered in Russia has just released its July 2011 malware report according to which, cyber-criminals...Read Full Article
Security researchers recently spotted a spam mail circulating online, which apparently notifies of a security update for Microsoft's...Read Full Article
ESET announced the spread of dangerous new variant of the Win32/Delf.QCZ Trojan through Facebook, as reported by virus removal...Read Full Article
According to the ThreatSeeker Network of Websense, it has been keeping watch as well as tracing one new spam campaign that's targeting...Read Full Article
Tien Truong Nguyen, a 34-yr old man from California has been legally ordered towards serving prison for over 12 years...Read Full Article
Security investigators at Security Company Sophos caution that bogus e-mails posing as notifications for Firefox update...Read Full Article
According to its July 2011 Intelligence Report that just got released, Symantec highlights that the worldwide percentage...Read Full Article
According to researchers from Sophos, cyber-criminals in a new e-mail scam are exploiting consumers' 'financial fear'...Read Full Article
According to researchers from AppRiver the security company, they have spotted one fresh spam campaign which's trying to...Read Full Article
While analyzing trends of cyber threats during the initial half of 2011, security experts from M86 Security Labs claimed...Read Full Article
According to security researchers, an email scam has been recently spotted which poses as communication from the Federal...Read Full Article
Security firm Trend Micro warns that one fresh email scam laced with malware is presently attacking people with accounts...Read Full Article
According to a recent report on spam emission presented by the Kaspersky Lab, India still holds the topmost position of producing...Read Full Article
The Anti-Spam Compliance Unit (ASCU) of the Department of Internal Affairs has issued an alert for the public that they should...Read Full Article
According to researchers at MX Lab the email security company situated in Belgium, one fresh spam campaign is doing the rounds...Read Full Article
A Marco Island, Florida woman Lisa Gandy lately got an email that posed as a communication from IRS the American government...Read Full Article
Researchers from Symantec the security company warn users that phishers are attacking iDisk the Internet file-hosting...Read Full Article
According to a warning by RCIPS (Royal Cayman Islands Police Service), the permanent contingent of police catering to...Read Full Article
Investigators at M86 Security the security firm are cautioning that one fresh junk email campaign, which's distributing messages...Read Full Article
Investigators from Sophos the security company are warning that spammers are dispatching malicious emails posing as...Read Full Article
Police are advising local inhabitants for remaining watchful ever-since a man from Newmarket (England) got a threatening email...Read Full Article
Security experts at the Internet Security firm Sophos have recently acknowledged a new phishing email, wherein attackers apparently...Read Full Article
According to investigators at Barracuda Labs a security company, they've identified 2 fresh spam outbreaks, which while targeting...Read Full Article
Cyber security experts at the security firm, Sophos, have warned Microsoft Outlook users to be careful about phishing emails...Read Full Article
Kaspersky Labs, which recently issued its May 2011 spam activity report, states that PayPal the online payment system continued...Read Full Article
Investigators from Sophos caution of one fresh spam run which's presently exploiting Twitter as also its widespread...Read Full Article
As the deadline for renewing tax credits comes near, UK Government's Tax Department, HMRC (Her Majesty's Revenue...Read Full Article
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has cautioned of an email scam that is presently circulating on the Web, as reported by...Read Full Article
Investigators at BitDefender the security company state that they've detected scam emails that are arriving in mailboxes purportedly...Read Full Article
As per Symantec's latest (June 2011) "State of Spam & Phishing Report", due to the successful botnet shutdowns, the volume...Read Full Article
Ryanair has recently warned job seekers regarding an email scam pretending to have come from it, as reported by The Journal ...Read Full Article
According to security researchers, a cyber-assault against the International Monetary Fund a worldwide financial organization may've been launched with the so-called spear phishing technique, states Eweek.com dated June 13, 2011...Read Full Article
Andrew G. Arena Special Agent-in-Charge has said that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has got complaints about a scam email that appearing as formal communication from the bureau is being delivered into the mailboxes of Michigan residents and...Read Full Article
G Data, which recently analyzed malicious software for May 2011, has found that cyber-criminals are actively following the trend of exploiting un-patched security flaws that affect Web-browsers, implying that they aren't...Read Full Article
IBM lately published outcomes from its yearly report titled "X-Force 2010 Trend and Risk Report," emphasizing that both private and public organizations internationally encountered...Read Full Article
Kaspersky Labs' first quarterly report for 2011, cybercriminals did not much make use of new techniques for spam circulation and used the same conventional tactics during the first quarter...Read Full Article
According to Kaspersky Lab the security company, following several botnets' shutdown between July and December 2010, email spammers have once again retrieved operations...Read Full Article
Symantec Corporation, on March 1, 2011, declared its MessageLabs Intelligence Report for February 2011, according to which, email spam increased to a maximum of...Read Full Article
The total email spam volumes in United States started rising during January 2011, placing the country once again among the twenty most widespread sources of spam ever-since...Read Full Article
An email masqueraded to be sent by a consultant with the former Egyptian president, Muhammad Hosni Mubarak, seeking help from people for moving money and...Read Full Article
Security researchers at Last Line the security company, who studied Botnet Waledac that emerged during 2010-beginning found that till now it has been capable of...Read Full Article
Security investigators from M86 Security warn that a spam campaign pretending to notify failed shipment of recipients' parcels is flowing out of the...Read Full Article
To gain information about the Stuxnet computer worm from an unrecognized Belarusian security company is indeed a shameful event for the vulnerability team at Microsoft, as... Read Full Article
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