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Where in the World Is DOWNAD/Conficker? Tuesday, 26 January 2010 23:20 It has been a year since WORM_DOWNAD.AD (aka ?Conficker?) began a trail of system infections around the world. Since then, Trend Micro has detected new variants, including WORM_DOWNAD.KK, which proved to be an upgraded version that enabled the worm to increase the number of domains it generated from 250 to 50,000. In recent months, things have [...] Post from: TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro Where in the World Is DOWNAD/Conficker? Source : http://feeds.trendmicro.com/~r/Anti-MalwareBlog/~3/Tc03QX8x_48/

Phishers Target AOL IM Users Tuesday, 26 January 2010 23:16 Trend Micro fraud analysts were recently alerted to the discovery of a new phishing campaign that specifically targets AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) users. The spammed message purports to be from AIM and urges recipients to download and execute the latest AIM version to reactivate their currently inactive accounts. This becomes a problem if the receivers actually have AIM [...] Post from: TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro Phishers Target AOL IM Users Source : http://feeds.trendmicro.com/~r/Anti-MalwareBlog/~3/shT8yQDuWn8/   Searches for Free Printable Items Lead to Mal-Domains Tuesday, 26 January 2010 20:41 Our analysts from EMEA have found a blackhat SEO attack that uses strings with the phrase ?free printable? to hijack search traffic by directing it into a rogue search engine. Our researchers have found that search engine queries using the string “free printable” yield results that include compromised websites. The said compromised websites are rigged [...] Post from: TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro Searches for Free Printable Items Lead to Mal-Domains Source : http://feeds.trendmicro.com/~r/Anti-MalwareBlog/~3/GNtNsPUXMrc/   Trend Micro Proactively Helps Protect Against Zero-Day Attacks Like the Recent IE Exploit Saturday, 23 January 2010 06:48 The recent attacks on Google and other large organizations (currently being referred to by others as ?Aurora,? ?Google attacks,? or ?HYDRAQ?) refer to a set of carefully orchestrated, sophisticated, and highly complex attacks. They comprised malicious threats to all three communication vectors?email, Web, and files, plus, most notably, a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE). [...] Post from: TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro Trend Micro Proactively Helps Protect Against Zero-Day Attacks Like the Recent IE Exploit Source : http://feeds.trendmicro.com/~r/Anti-MalwareBlog/~3/JSyHYuU9TJs/   Haiti Earthquake Unearths Malware Saturday, 23 January 2010 05:15 After the earthquake that hit Haiti last January 12, the Internet was flooded with requests for financial donations from all sorts of companies and organizations. It should be noted that not all of these were true to their stated intentions. Martin Roesler, Trend Micro Director of Threat Research, warns Internet users to be very careful when [...] Post from: TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro Haiti Earthquake Unearths Malware Source : http://feeds.trendmicro.com/~r/Anti-MalwareBlog/~3/2cTLUlQREGk/

More Articles... New IE Zero-Day Exploit Attacks Continue SASFIS Fizzles in the Background Phishing in the Guise of Enhancing Security Spam Attack Against the U.S. Defense Department Exploits an Adobe Vulnerability Cyber Attacks on Google and Others?Who Is Really at Risk? DarkMarket Closes Its Doors, Finally Twitterbuilding.com?Stealing Your Passwords One Tweet at a Time Iranian ?Cyber Army? Strikes at China?s Search Engine Giant, Chinese Hackers Retaliate BANKER Scams New Spam Victims Search Results in Microsoft?s Site May Lead to FAKEAV Bogus IRS W-2 Form Leads to Malware Unpatched Adobe Vulnerability Is Still Being Exploited in the Wild Can IDN Usage Open a Can of Unicode Worms? From KOOBFACE with Love Malicious JavaScript Infects Websites

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