"The main infection method was email messages luring victims to web sites running a variety of exploit kits," according to the report. "The victim would typically receive an email message from a business or the government informing them of an issue with their account. This would contain a reasonable looking link to a web site. The web site would actually host an exploit ki...
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"There is no question that you are more secure using a modern version of Windows than you were in 2002 using the initial release of Windows XP," Bott said. "At the same time, attackers are more sophisticated and more focused on financial gain."
He said in addition to building a better process for writing secure code, companies like Microsoft have improved their update i...
This update set also disables older versions of Adobe Flash Player for Macs. One big catch is that these updates are only going to older Mac devices with Intel-bases and those with PowerPC-based central processing will still be left to fend for themselves in the battle against the Flashback malware.
"However, it's not clear whether PowerPC Macs can be infected by the Fl...
Sorry, Mac fans, more bad tidings. After news broke earlier this year about FlashBack malware, which affected Macs across the world, RedOrbit.com pointed out recently that a bug in FileVault could potentially display a user's passwords instead of encrypting them as it is meant to do. Better layered security may be the order of the ...
Downloading free software may result in some unintended consequences. You never know how well the program will work and you never know how easy it will be for hackers to break into the program. CSO reports that advertisement for free fraud protection may actually deliver malware to your computer. Users may need to block applications...
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