by Alex Eckelberry | Sep 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
It seems people will try to sell you anything these days. Let’s take a look at new-voip-online-access(dot)com, which is also reachable from skype-upgrade(dot)com.Click to EnlargeThe site really wants you to try out Skype – along with the various “Download Now”...
by Alex Eckelberry | Sep 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
An email worm that appears to be a decade-old throwback was spotted yesterday and widely reported.The subject line on the email was “Here you have” or “Just For you.”The body of the email was:“Hello:“This is The Document I told you about, you can find it Here....
by Alex Eckelberry | Sep 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
Microsoft has announced that it will release nine bulletins for the September “Patch Tuesday” next week. The updates will fix seven vulnerabilities in Windows and Office that could allow remote execution of code and two that could permit elevation of privileges.Nine...
by Alex Eckelberry | Sep 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
“Computer Maintenance department of your operating system” callingA loyal VIPRE user contacted us yesterday with a great story about how she cleverly defeated the efforts of a persistent phone scammer who was posing as a help-desk technician. The scammer pretended to...
by Alex Eckelberry | Sep 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
I saw this floating around in IRC and on a couple of hacking forums:I guess script kiddies and malware authors must really be pressed for time, because here comes a Terms of Service generator.You simply enter your name, email, product name and country then hit the...
