Finjan Offers Free Malware Detection Audit to Halt Malware (ebizQ.net)
Hard on the heels of reports of the Sinowal Trojan – aka Torpig and Mebroot – stealing hundreds of thousands of Internet users’ online bank account and payment card details, provider of secure web gateway solutions Finjan has announced it is …source
Authentium Changes the Anti-Crimeware Paradigm in New White Paper on Reverse Sandboxing (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.—-Authentium has published details of its innovative new approach to protecting Internet users from crimeware, coined “reverse sandboxing.” In a new white paper, Authentium describes how sensitive passwords and financial data can be protected on computers already infected with data-stealing malware, such as the Sinowal Trojan currently in the spotlight.source
SpyZooka: Number-1 Solution for Systems Destroyed by Rogue Anti-Virus Number-1 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
SpyZooka, the anti-spyware program created by Blue Penguin Software, recently announced its effectiveness at removing the fraudulent Anti-Virus Number-1. The award-winning SpyZooka is known for successfully removing spyware, Trojan horses, adware and other security threats. SpyZooka is the only anti-spyware on the market to be backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.source
US: Spammers use ‘Obama’ emails to load trojans (AsiaMedia)
Online miscreants are riding the coat-tails of US President-elect Barack Obama, with security companies reporting a flood of new Obama-related malware and spam.source
Obama spam heralds Trojan attack (TechWorld)
Even criminals love him. Scammers have seized on the presidential election to launch a major malware campaign that tries to trick users into installing an update to Adobe’s Flash, but actually plants a Trojan, security experts have warned.source