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Energy and Oil industries most at risk of Web-delivered malware(12/11/2008)
ScanSafe's The Vertical Risk report reveals the top 5 industries at risk of Web-delivered malware as well as an analysis of the types and severity of the malware encountered. ScanSafe analyzed Web malware blocks specific to 21 industry verticals throughout the first three quarters of 2008. The analysis was undertaken to determine whether certain industry verticals encounter more Web-delivered malware than others. According to the latest ... [more]
Cyber criminals use credit crunch fears to spread Malware(23/10/2008)
Cyber criminals have begun masquerading behind several well-known bank names such as the trusted Bank of America name to spread malicious malware to members of the public. These attackers took advantage of the current economic decline and began distributing a phishing email which included a link designed to look like part of the relevant bank website. This attack was unlike standard phishing scams which typically intend to steal user’s detail... [more]
USA is top hosting Web-based malware country(03/09/2008)
ScanSafe has issued data on the top three countries hosting Web-based malware including viruses, Trojans, root kits, password stealers and other malicious programs. The USA were first, China ranked second on the list and Germany ranked third: Top 5 Malware Hosts (based on Web malware blocked in the last month by ScanSafe): 1. US: 42 per cent 2. China: 12 per cent 3. Germany: 6 per cent 4. United Kingdom 5 per cent 5. Russia 4 per ... [more]
Malware found on pro-Tibetan independence websites(10/04/2008)
ScanSafe has detected malware on the www.FreeTibet.org and SaveTibet.org websites, two pro-Tibetan independence websites. Visitors to the homepages of these sites are exposed to an iFrame that redirects users to a site that hosts a Trojan downloader. A Trojan downloader is a program typically installed through an exploit or some other deceptive means and that facilitates the download and installation of other malware and unwanted software on... [more]
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