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Beware the Ads…

NY Times website tricked into serving Scareware through malicious ad content.

First SMS Worm Crawling out of China

First SMS worm found in the wild.

Conficker’s New Motive – Scareware

Updated info on the the new Conficker.e variant,

The Next Conficker: The Worm Steps it up and Researchers slam it down

The hackers who control the Conficker bot-network are touted to be pushing out an update that will strengthen and reinforce the malware’s stronghold on a computer system when the date changes to April 1. Just in the nick of time security researchers have found a fingerprint that can identify if a system is infected by Conficker.

Conficker/Downadup Worm: How Prepared are you?

Observations and strategies for dealing with the recent Conficker/Downadup worm. What exposes companies and what can they do to strategically prevent problems in the future.