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ClickFacts Launches NetworkFacts; Exposes Malware, Spyware and Malicious Intent in Online Advertising (PRWeb) Latest risk discovery solution will protect ad networks and their customers from proliferation of attacks from hackers. (PRWeb May 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb946134.htm

ClickFacts Launches NetworkFacts; Exposes Malware, Spyware and Malicious Intent in Online Advertising (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Latest risk discovery solution will protect ad networks and their customers from proliferation of attacks from hackers.

Software protects computers against unwanted applications. (ThomasNet) XoftSpy-SE v2008.5 detects and removes over 270,000 harmful and unwanted applications, including adware, spyware, trojans, worms, hijackers, toolbars, and keyloggers. Security and privacy/antispam and antispy tools software is updated twice weekly. Running under various Windows-based OSs, program is designed to scan user's computer system to detect spyware parasites and quarantine infected files ...

Recent Original Stories (New Mobile Computing) Researchers from a little-known security software company named Sunbelt Software have seemingly uncovered a criminal identity theft ring of massive proportions . According to one of their employees, Alex Eckelberry, during the course of one of their recent investigations into a particular Spyware application - rumored to be called CoolWebSearch - they've discovered that the personal information ...

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 18th Oct 2005 17:56 UTC (New Mobile Computing) Microsoft has confirmed plans to bundle anti-spyware protection into Windows Vista , a move that is sure to raise eyebrows among competitors and possibly antitrust regulators.

One Million American Consumers Now Rely on Verizon for More Secure Online Experience (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) More than 1 million consumers now turn to the Verizon Internet Security Suite for comprehensive protection from spyware, computer viruses and online fraud.

Alienware says that game PCs need more than faster chips

The Russian approach to battling breaches Natalya Kaspersky tells how Kaspersky Lab and "daughter" site InfoWatch are working to keep computers and data safe and sound.

HP ships USB sticks with malware Hewlett-Packard has released a batch of USB keys for numerous Proliant server models which contain malware that could allow an attacker to take over an infected system.
(From ZDNet Australia)

U.S. reveals plans to hit back at cyberthreats The U.S. Air Force Cyber Command is just as interested in attack as defense, according to a senior general.

Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web search Husband's death is discovered through a vehicle-tracking device and a search for "decomposition of a body in water."

Images: Digital art from vile viruses What would malware look like if it came to life in a mad scientist's lab? One artist has the answer.

Vista Vulnerability Study Puts Microsoft on Defensive

"I think what we know from the various reports that are out there is that there are threats"

Microsoft and some independent security researchers had the blogosphere buzzing Wednesday over a series of denunciations after one company claimed that the Vista operating system was more vulnerable to malware ... via Enterprise Systems

Phishing botnet expands by hacking legit sites

"The tool does not spread on its own but relies on the Asprox botnet to propagate to new hosts"

A botnet is now using a SQL-injection attack tool designed to hack legitimate Web sites, a move meant to add more hijacked PCs to its collection, according to a security researcher. via ComputerWorld

Fake files attack half a million

Fake files attack half a million In what's being called the largest fake media file outbreak in three years, some 500,000 people have fallen prey to a phony music or video track that is actually a ... via OutlookPower Magazine

Hackers Hijack a Half-Million Sites

"As long as attacks are tied to site development and as long as sites don't secure their content, we'll see these attacks"

More than half a million Web sites have been compromised in a new round of attacks that hacked domains in order to infect suspecting users' PCs with a variety of malware, a security researcher said today. via PC World

Trojan Horse Threat Stalks Pentagon After Bogus Hardware Purchase

"We know what these counterfeiters are about"

"There are enormous vulnerabilities in our defense and national security infrastructure," said Peter Levin, chief executive of DAFCA, a company that designs systems to prevent malicious tampering with computer ... via CRM Daily

PC Tools ThreatFire 3.5 Antivirus Software

Solid free protection supplements your existing antivirus. Your current antivirus program may offer plenty of protection, but new, unknown threats still could slip through. via PC World