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Watch Out for Hurricane Gustav Relief Scams

Sep 1, 2008
The SANS Internet Storm Center has recently warned online users on possible Hurricane Gustav donation scams, noting that there was a rush in the registration of domains with names related to Gustav relief efforts.

New Moon, New Spam

Dec 2, 2009
Spammers often ride on blockbuster movies to proliferate their malicious deeds. Just recently, Trend Micro researchers received spammed messages that piggybacked on the sequel of the Twilight movie, New Moon. No suprises there as the said movie earned...

SOHANAD's Secret Revealed

Dec 2, 2009
SOHANAD may be an old malware family but it still remains a prevalent threat in the Asia/Pacific region. WORM_SOHANAD is created using an AutoIt script, a freeware scripting language for MS Windows. The said script will then be converted or compiled...

Social Engineering Watch: Cyber Monday

Nov 30, 2009
Cyber Monday is basically the online retailers’ version of Black Friday and is considered the busiest day of the year for online shoppers and sellers alike. The National Retail Federation (NRF) estimates 96.6 million Americans to shop this Cyber...

Don't Give Spammers a Reason to Be Thankful

Nov 27, 2009
Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season in the United States, the top spam-sending country in the world. The holiday season ushers sales and big discounts for users. Unfortunately, however, this also means that spammers will be rushing to offer...

Another ZBOT Spam Run

Nov 27, 2009
Trend Micro threat analysts were alerted to the discovery of another ZBOT spam campaign. The emails bear subjects such as “your photos” and “some jerk has posted your photos.” They inform the recipients that someone has posted their photos...

Watch Out for Hurricane Gustav Relief Scams





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