Facebook video of Anthony ‘confessing’ is fake
If you see this on Facebook: “Breaking news — Leaked video of Casey Anthony CONFESSING to lawyer!” — don’t click on it. It’s fake. It isn’t malware that can harm your computer, but it is annoyingware that could irritate your friends.
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Spammers Switch to Compromised Accounts to Reduce Reliance on Botnets, Says Commtouch Report
Spammers today favor compromised accounts for sending spam, gradually shifting distribution away from botnets, Commtouch® reported today in its quarterly Internet Threats Trend Report, which covers Web threats, phishing, malware, and spam.
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Free Websense TRITON Mashup Delivers Real-Time Website Analysis
Research shows that on the top 1,000 sites you are usually no more than two clicks away from malware. Now consider that more than 70 percent of today’s online threats are snuck onto legitimate websites.
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Cyber attacks on South Korea-US a test run, says McAfee
SAN FRANCISCO: Cyber attacks on US and South Korean military websites in March may have been a test by North Korea or sympathizers, according to a report released Tuesday by computer security firm McAfee.
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