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Following news of the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (as reported by the BBC) the Websense ThreatSeeker® Network has identified several malicious email campaigns that make reference to the President's death.  Malware authors are increasingly using breaking global news events as a means of propagating lures that lead to malware.  Here is a screenshot […]

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U.S. and Canadian businesses looking to maintain their reputation and effectively handle customer disputes are once again being targeted by another barrage of malicious BBB (Better Business Bureau) complaint notifications. While BBB campaigns have been circulating for a good many years, for example this 2008 certificate scam, the Websense® ThreatSeeker® Network has detected and intercepted […]

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Since Blackhole Exploit Kit 2.0 was recently introduced, we wanted to give our readers a few examples of how they might get exposed to this threat through email. Websense® ThreatSeeker® Network has recently intercepted a few malicious email campaigns that try to lure the victims to Web pages that host this popular exploit kit. Some of the themes […]

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