by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mozilla’s Director of Platform Engineering Damon Sicore has posted to Usenet group mozilla.dev.planning saying that there are only 160 significant bugs to be fixed before the Firefox development team has a release candidate of Firefox 4.0.He wrote: “Over the past...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and at least one bank are warning that an email phishing campaign has been detected in which potential victims are being told that their bank accounts have been suspended because of violations of the Patriot Act and they are...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
I guess sometimes dedicated servers aren’t enough, because an enterprising group of gamers decided to compromise a server to get their Black Ops multiplayer kicks.Unfortunately, said server belonged to a Radiology practice which apparently contained the details...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
“Middleman” rogue distributor switched to a file infectorOk, if your browser sometimes strays into the corner of the World Wide Web where there are lots of pictures and videos of naked ladies, this is for you.Antex Vlad goes back to 2004 when he was an affiliate of...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Whatever that meansAlert reader Wendy noticed that her Facebook account was pumping out this spam. We found a flow of more than 100 similar Facebook posts per minute. That would be 6,000 per hour if it continued for any length of time. And, of course it wants...