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Hacked Sites – An Open Door To Malwares

December 24, 2012 McAfee Labs

Compromised websites have been an attractive target for cyber-criminals. These websites distribute different malwares designed to steal valuable information from the victim’s machine. McAfee

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Sneaky fake company virus warnings trick users into installing malware

October 11, 2011 Sophos

An email from someone in your company tells you that there’s a virus problem which has resulted in data being stolen and some files being deleted. You are told to install an anti-virus tool t

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Strategies for monitoring fake anti-virus distribution networks

October 5, 2011 Sophos

At the Virus Bulletin 2011 conference in Barcelona, Spain, Sophos’s Onur Komili presented research into identifying distribution networks used to spread fake anti-virus software.

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Automated Skype calls spread fake anti-virus warning [VIDEO]

September 19, 2011 Sophos

Beware automated Skype calls telling you that your PC’s security is not active.

Not only are the messages unsolicited spam, but you could also be the next victim of a fake anti-virus a

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