Archive | March, 2010

PandaLabs’ Quarterly Report: 61% of new threats created in Q1 were Trojans

30/03/2010. - Resurgence of traditional viruses after recent decline - Attacks through social networks and BlackHat SEO attacks using Apple and Facebook as lures have been among cyber-crooks’... Thanks to Collective Intelligence, Panda's exclusive cloud-computing technology, the company's 2010 solutions leverage the knowledge gathered from the community of millions of Panda users around the world. Each new file received is automatically classified within six minutes and the Collective Intelligence servers classify more than 50,000 new malware samples every day. These technologies correlate information on malware received from each computer to continuously improve the protection level for the worldwide community of users. [...more]

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Banker Trojans Comprised More Than 60 Percent of New Threats Created in Q1, Finds PandaLabs

PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of Panda Security has published its Q1 2010 report analyzing the IT security events and incidents of the first three months of the year. The report... Thanks to Collective Intelligence, Panda's exclusive cloud-computing technology, the company's 2010 solutions leverage the knowledge gathered from the community of millions of Panda users around the world. Each new file received is automatically classified within six minutes and the Collective Intelligence servers classify more than 50,000 new malware samples every day. These technologies correlate information on malware received from each computer to continuously improve the protection level for the worldwide community of users. [...more]

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PandaLabs’ Quarterly Report: 61% of new threats created in Q1 were Trojans

PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of Panda Security has published its Q1 2010 report http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeuser... Thanks to Collective Intelligence, Panda's exclusive cloud-computing technology, the company's 2010 solutions leverage the knowledge gathered from the community of millions of Panda users around the world. Each new file received is automatically classified within six minutes and the Collective Intelligence servers classify more than 50,000 new malware samples every day. These technologies correlate information on malware received from each computer to continuously improve the protection level for the worldwide community of users. [...more]

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Panda Security Earns Five-Star Rating in 2010 Everything Channel Partner Program Guide

ORLANDO, Fla. March 29, 2010 -- – Panda Security, the Cloud Security Company, today announced it has been recognized by Everything Channel as one of North America’s top information... Thanks to Collective Intelligence, Panda's exclusive cloud-computing technology, the company's 2010 solutions leverage the knowledge gathered from the community of millions of Panda users around the world. Each new file received is automatically classified within six minutes and the Collective Intelligence servers classify more than 50,000 new malware samples every day. These technologies correlate information on malware received from each computer to continuously improve the protection level for the worldwide community of users. [...more]

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How to Block the Latest IE exploit: iepeers.dll

By John Gable, Director Microsoft just released an emergency security update that closes the iepeers.dll vulnerability. Get it by running a Microsoft Update or Windows Update (name depends on your operating system) on your PC. Click Start > Programs >... [...more]

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Technical paper: SEO poisoning attacks

Regular readers will have seen numerous recent SophosLabs blogs describing how attackers are poisoning search engine results in order to hit victims with malware [1,2,3,4]. In recent months, these type of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) attacks have become a route through which fake anti-virus malware is being distributed [5]. One thing common to the attacks [...] [...more]

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When is a picture not worth 1000 words?

When it is not actually a picture but an obfuscated malicious VB script! That’s the story with W32/VBSAuto-F — yet another autorun worm that sets a number of self-starting registry entries, spreads via USB drives, and downloads further malware. The worm embeds code in a JPEG comment field of an ambiguously named file “image.jpg” or “imwin.jpg”. Previewing [...] [...more]

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Kaspersky Lab awarded 2009 ICT Best Choice by the Institute for Information Industry in Taiwan

More information found here: http://www.kaspersky.com/news?id=207576056 Download award-winning antivirus & anti-spyware software from Kaspersky Lab now! Click Here [...more]

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Program update AVG 9.0.798

New recommended program update is available for download. More [...more]

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Mar 24, 2010 - F-Secure advises Windows users to check that their operating systems are up-to-date

Windows Vista (with no service pack) and Windows XP Service Pack 2 are nearing end of support, so affected customers should upgrade their computers. F-Secure Health Check helps to keep track of all security updates for browsers and third party application. [...more]

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