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Pay-per-Install Malware Tries New Business Model

16

Sep

2011

In an age in which money is king, I was surprised to discover this week a new forum that offers many malware for free. I found a post, below, as well as various announcements on the Net that call this site a botnet paradise. Curious, I attempted to register. After a one-day wait, I was […]

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New spam sources in the making

13

Sep

2011

After the Pushdo/Cutwail, Bredolab and Rustock botnets were taken offline, the geography of spam sources underwent some major changes. In particular, from September 2010 the US, for a long time the leading spam distributor, began to lose ground. For several months now it hasn’t even made it into the Top 10 leading sources of spam […]

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ESET July Threat Report

05

Aug

2011

There is some pretty interesting content in ESET's Threat Report for July: Urban Schrott talks about ESET Ireland's recent research into the ways in which people can recklessly aid and abet malware in compromising their own systems, by ignoring or bypassing AV protection. David Harley (oh, that would be me…) summarizes some of the recent […]

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