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Brits still suffering from the pinch
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| A WHOLE year after the authors of a malware site were arrested, some 73 Brits
| are still infected by a variation of the infamous Pinch Trojan, according to
| security software vendor, Prevx.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/820/1050820/brits-suffering-pinch
ASProx botnet dials into Conficker domains
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| The zombie network created by the Conficker worm is yet to go "live", but
| it's displaying curious behaviour that yields potential clues to its origins
| and purpose.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/03/conficker_arbor_analysis/
Malware distributed by fake parking tickets
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| A malware infection was propagated through flyers put on windshields in Grand
| Forks, North Dakota, reports SANS institute.
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| The flyers were fake parking violation notices, and instructed people to
| visit a website (which SANS did not publicize). Once they visited the
| website, they were infected with a malicious browser helper object.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-266103.html
Just like Microsoft said 3-4 years ago, Vista would fix everything. Did it?
Recent:
Bots rule in cyberspace
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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses
| and to mine for sensitive personal data.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
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