Archive for June 16th, 2010

Mac OS X update with a twist

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Mac OS X update with a twist

Adobe Flash Player in update is out of dateApple has released its latest security update, 2010-004, which brings the Mac OS X Snow Leopard operating system up to version 10.6.4.The company is telling users, however, that the version of Adobe Flash Play... »

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AT&T iPad database hacker arrested for drugs

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
AT&T iPad database hacker arrested for drugs

CNet is reporting that Gaotse Security group member Andrew Auernheimer, 24, (also known by the handles “Weev” and “Escher”) was arrested by Fayetteville, Ark., police after officers serving an FBI search warrant at his home allegedly found coc... »

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“Attention: Lottery Winner,”

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
“Attention: Lottery Winner,”

Now this wouldn’t be some kind of rip off spam would it?You've won the sum of NINE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND POUND(£950,000.00) from the UK GOLF INTERNET emails Lottery Edition 2010TO RECEIVE AND CLAIM YOUR PAYMENT OF PRIZEThe English seem... »

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Protection Center

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Protection Center

Protection Center is a phony security software designed to look and act like legitimate security software, but in fact is an infection.Protection Center uses system scans that report multiple infection to trick people into buying the software. Protect... »

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XRJ Antivirus & Sysinternals Antivirus

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
XRJ Antivirus & Sysinternals Antivirus

XRJ Antivirus and Sysinternals Antivirus are phony antivirus programs created by thieves and used to rip off people.XRJ Antivirus and Sysinternals Antivirus are pretty much identical besides the titles. Both are used to trick people into thinking thei... »

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Win Antispyware Center

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Win Antispyware Center

Win Antispyware Center is a rogue antispyware program that tricks PC users into thinking it's legitimate security software. Win Antispyware Center uses fake security warning, system scans and pop-up alerts stating the PC is infected to frighten people... »

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.gov website plays host to UK banking phish collection

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
.gov website plays host to UK banking phish collection

The Gobernacion Departmento Central (or “Central Department”) is a curious thing. A Department is (according to Wikipedia) an “administrative political subdivision of a country established by the cognizant (usually legislative) government autho... »

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Runescape account extender goes phishing

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Runescape account extender goes phishing

While Runescape is free to play, you can upgrade your account with a variety of billing options in order to gain access to features that free users cannot obtain. As a result, paid up accounts are popular targets of phishers and scammers who like to go... »

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