Archive for June, 2009

The Chinese government’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced today through the Xinhua news agency that there would be an indefinite delay in the enforcement of a rule requiring the installation of Internet filtering software Gre... »

Interesting article: Have you used your credit card at merchants specializing in secondhand clothing, retread tires, bail bond services, massages, casino gambling or betting? Your credit card issuer may be taking note -- and making decisions about your... »

Sunbelt is excited to be working with StopBadware.org, the collaborative initiative to combat viruses, spyware, and other bad software. Sunbelt will participate in the effort as a data partner to provide information to support and encourage website own... »

The domain, complete with Matrix-like animation, is running "Unique Pack" exploit package version 2.Subject: Who killed Michael Jackson?Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:14:46 -0300From: x-files Reply-To: xxxxx@xxxx.comTo: xxxxx@xxxx.comMichael Jackson Was Kil... »

Yesterday, our honeypots started detecting a dangerous new spam run, pushing a fake update for Outlook and Outlook Express.Purporting to come from Microsoft, the spam pushes people to a web page which then redirects to a page serving a PDF exploit.Clic... »

James Reno of Amelia, Ohio, the brains behind an elaborate series of rogue anti-malware companies, and his firm ByteHosting, have agreed to pay $117,000 -- what’s left of $1.9 million of ill-gotten gains -- to settle an action brought by the U.S. Fe... »

Late last week someone began attacks on the California company whose code was illegally used in China’s Green Dam-Youth Escort spyware.In May the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced that computers sold in the country aft... »

System Security 2009 is a rogue antispyware software, designed to rip people off. If System Security 2009 is installed on your PC, you should remove it immediately.System Security 2009 makes its way onto unsuspecting PC's with the help of Trojans and m... »

Sunbelt Software has put together a short guide for internet users, "How to Tell If That Pop-Up Window Is Offering You a Rogue Anti-Malware Product"Get a free copy of the guide here (PDF Format):Download Free Guide »

Windows Server 2008 Service Pack (SP) 2 is the latest service pack for Windows Server 2008. SP2 supports new types of hardware and emerging standards that will grow in importance in the coming months and years. Building on the solid foundation and proven security benefits of SP1, SP2 includes the... »