by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
“… an international celebration of the dignity of the individual expressed through personal information.”Data Privacy Day will be marked Friday in the U.S. and 27 countries in Europe. It’s a day for education and awareness events “… to promote understanding of privacy...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Our researcher Patrick Jordan has found a group of web sites that uses an ever changing array of redirects to deliver a .pdf exploit. VIPRE detects it as Exploit.PDF-JS.Gen (v), which is ranked 19 in our VIPRE ThreatNet detections at the moment.One of main links in...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
The GFI Malware Minute video is available for your viewing pleasure on the GFI-Labs YouTube channel (and below).Malware Minutes are short videos (1-2 minutes) that provide a weekly roundup of top stories from the GFI-Labs Blog, the GFI- Rogue Blog and anything else we...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
This latest Facebook scam seems to have been rattling around for a few weeks now, directing you to malware from hacked websites hosting the rogue files. There also appear to be various Facebook application pages offering up the same dubious content.Typically, the scam...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
This seems to be circulating through the Facebook pages of people with Indian names. Clicking on the numerous Facebook “like” mechanisms would of course spread this thing pretty quicklyThe whois information for the connected web site shows it was set up...
