Fake TweetDeck update lures prompt password resets

Are UK hackers behind Trojan horse attack? Compromised Twitter accounts have been used to post links to an exploit portal that poses as a download site for an update to TweetDeck, the popular micro-blogging client software package.… Read more…

 

Firefox, uTorrent and PowerPoint hit by Windows DLL bug

Plenty more where that came from A day after Microsoft confirmed a vulnerability in Windows applications that executes malicious code on end-user PCs, the first exploits have been released targeting programs including the Firefox browser, uTorrent BitTorrent client and Microsoft PowerPoint.… Read more…

 

McAfee re-issues fake visa waiver virus warning

As Symantec haunted by dead celebs Proving there’s not much new under the sun, McAfee is warning travellers to the US to be aware of the danger of fake visa waiver websites.… Free On-Demand Webcast – Virtualizing the Hard Stuff Read more…

 

Yemeni assassin hits York man with spam death threat

We’ll spare you for $50k A software engineer form York has been left nonplussed after a group of hired guns from the Yemen Arab Republic claimed to have been contracted to “terminate” him with extreme prejudice.… Read more…

 

Virgin Media to warn malware-infected customers

Lines up letters Virgin Media subscribers whose computers are part of a botnet can expect a letter warning them to tighten up their security, under a new initiative based on data collected by independent malware trackers.… Read more…

 
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