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Crypto snafu grounds 3D Avatar screenings in Germany (The Register)

Kaput Several 3D screenings of Avatar were called off in Germany earlier this week following a DRM-related mix-up.… Offloading malware protection to the cloudsource


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Fake Spyware Blockers Are the New Internet Threat In 2010 (PRWeb)

Two new fake spyware blockers are identified as “Malware Defense” and “Rapidantivirius”. Fake spyware blockers are boldly charging unsuspecting users with false scans and data. (PRWeb Jan 16, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/spywareblockers/prweb3457264.htmsource


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Malicious tweets link up to Pay Per Click Fraudware

Last year, we observed a widespread targeted attack on Twitter which optimized a malware campaign by automatically creating thousands of tweets with a trending topic item and a link to a malicious site.  Clicking on any of the links in the attack rendered the typical fake security software website designed …source


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Keeping Yourself Safe Online (Albuquerque Journal)

After our ad server was compromised yesterday, we had many calls and e-mails In some cases, they wanted to warn us that we had been attacked. In others, they wanted us to fix their problem. We appreciate the help and we tried to point people to resources to help them fix problems on their own [...]


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Fake Spyware Blockers Are the New Internet Threat In 2010 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Two new fake spyware blockers are identified as “Malware Defense” and “Rapidantivirius”. Fake spyware blockers are boldly charging unsuspecting users with false scans and data.source