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[News] [Rival] Microsoft Windows Makes You Go Broke

  • Subject: [News] [Rival] Microsoft Windows Makes You Go Broke
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:57:03 +0100
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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e-banking bandits stole $465,000 from Escro Firm

http://slashdot.org/submission/1278176/e-banking-bandits-stole-465000-from-Escro-Firm

UK banking customers targeted by data-stealing Trojan

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| The Zeus botnets, which consist of 20,000 
| to 30,000 compromised computers, are being 
| used to send out regionally-specific 
| infected spam to distribute links to the 
| Trojans, according to Trusteer. 
| Compromised UK websites are also being 
| used in the attack on online banking 
| users, it added.
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http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2010/07/02/uk-banking-customers-targeted-by-data-stealing-trojan-40089420/

Security Expert Pulls Presentation After Legal Threats: Vendors want ATM crime research kept secret

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| Raoul Chiesa, a renowned European security 
| expert, was forced to cancel his 
| presentation at the Hack in the Box (HITB) 
| Security Conference after legal threats 
| from ATM vendors. He was supposed to 
| present the results of years of research 
| into the underground economy.
| 
| Mr. Raoul Chiesa is an Italian white hat 
| hacker, who works with with several 
| international crime fighting 
| organizations. The researcher is a 
| permanent stakeholder at the European 
| Network & Information Security Agency 
| (ENISA) and a senior advisor with the 
| Global Crimes Unit of the United Nations 
| Interregional Crime & Justice Research 
| Institute (UNICRI).
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http://news.softpedia.com/news/Security-Expert-Pulls-Presentation-After-Legal-Threats-146223.shtml

The Cybersecurity Directive Goes Viral

http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/06/e-banking-bandits-stole-465000-from-calif-escrow-firm/#more-3796


Recent:

One-third of Security Essentials users infected: Microsoft

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| Almost a third of the customers who have
| installed Microsoft's free Security
| Essentials software have been found to be
| suffering from major malware infections.
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http://www.itwire.com/content/view/28745/53/
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