Thứ Năm, 26 tháng 5, 2011

Seems the bad guys don't believe we actually check sites/files we're coming across anymore, only that we look for a specific filename. I've been monitoring a couple sites leading to trojans, and having the domains shut down. Over the past few days (approx the 20th), they've disabled the specific filename the malicious code points to, possibly believing we'll say "okay, it doesn't exist anymore,
Just an FYI folks. To allow my ISP to identify a fault on the line, I've got to take the entire network offline for an hour. This will obviously mean all servers will be unavailable.The network will be taken offline this evening at 19:00 GMT London, and will be back at 20:00 GMT London.Sites affected:*.mysteryfcm.co.uk*.

Thứ Tư, 25 tháng 5, 2011

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Thứ Ba, 24 tháng 5, 2011

My other half, though in her 20's, is also part of the "share it all" and "it'll never happen to me" generation, despite being as paranoid and insecure as heck about everything (though generally only paranoid about what her friends think, what I think etc, rather than things that actually matter). Drives me up the wall, especially given she should be mature enough to know better.Kids are already
Oh dear, this isn't going to end well (especially given they were involved in the Phorm debacle too);BT reserves, and makes use of, the right to remotely detect all devices connected to LANs owned by its broadband customers – for their own good, of course.BT Broadband customers can expect to have their network checked any time the operator feels it needs to take a peek to help it provide the

Chủ Nhật, 22 tháng 5, 2011

As if you needed telling, but sadly to state the obvious, the scammers traced back to India are still very much involved in defrauding insuspecting victims, and are now apparently going one step further by infecting their machines to boot.In previous iterations of this scam the person on the phone would get you to click through to the event viewer to "find something red". Strangely enough there
My friend and co-admin at MalwareDomainList just alerted me to a site impersonating VirusTotal, for the purposes (surprise surprise) of infecting unwitting victims with both a fake AV and a trojan.I've sent an e-mail to my friend Ross at Dot.tk, to have the .tk domain taken out, and will be getting in touch with the host and registrar, for the site it's pointing to, but in the meantime, you can