Comments on: “Shipping Confirmation” Malware on the Rise http://blog.webroot.com/2009/09/15/shipping-confirmation-malware-on-the-rise/ WEBROOT - INSIGHTS INTO THREATS AND TRENDS FROM OUR INTERNET SECURITY EXPERTS Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:17:29 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Cover Your Assets on Data Privacy Day « Webroot Threat Blog http://blog.webroot.com/2009/09/15/shipping-confirmation-malware-on-the-rise/#comment-677 Cover Your Assets on Data Privacy Day « Webroot Threat Blog Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:49:13 +0000 http://blog.webroot.com/?p=1201#comment-677 [...] software are after one thing above all others — money. Whether they steal it (by installing a keylogger, or just phishing) or defraud you out of it (by coercing users to pay good money for a useless [...] [...] software are after one thing above all others — money. Whether they steal it (by installing a keylogger, or just phishing) or defraud you out of it (by coercing users to pay good money for a useless [...]

]]> By: A Look Back at the Worst Infections of 2009 « Webroot Threat Blog http://blog.webroot.com/2009/09/15/shipping-confirmation-malware-on-the-rise/#comment-590 A Look Back at the Worst Infections of 2009 « Webroot Threat Blog Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:30:40 +0000 http://blog.webroot.com/?p=1201#comment-590 [...] of the nastiest downloaders of recent memory, a Trojan we call Stinkbreath (others call it Bredolab) became more prominent in 2009, along with a simultaneous rise in the [...] [...] of the nastiest downloaders of recent memory, a Trojan we call Stinkbreath (others call it Bredolab) became more prominent in 2009, along with a simultaneous rise in the [...]

]]> By: Twitter Trackbacks for “Shipping Confirmation” Malware on the Rise « Webroot Threat Blog [webroot.com] on Topsy.com http://blog.webroot.com/2009/09/15/shipping-confirmation-malware-on-the-rise/#comment-296 Twitter Trackbacks for “Shipping Confirmation” Malware on the Rise « Webroot Threat Blog [webroot.com] on Topsy.com Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:57:54 +0000 http://blog.webroot.com/?p=1201#comment-296 [...] “Shipping Confirmation” Malware on the Rise « Webroot Threat Blog blog.webroot.com/2009/09/15/shipping-confirmation-malware-on-the-rise – view page – cached As autumn approaches, the world typically sees an increase in the number of online shopping trips, as people take advantage of bargains from late-year sales, and prepare for various holidays. And, right on cue, we’re also seeing an increase in the number of Trojans distributed in the guise of “shipping confirmation” email messages. And these Trojans are packing a triple threat of backdoors designed to steal logins and take command of infected PCs. — From the page [...] [...] “Shipping Confirmation” Malware on the Rise « Webroot Threat Blog blog.webroot.com/2009/09/15/shipping-confirmation-malware-on-the-rise – view page – cached As autumn approaches, the world typically sees an increase in the number of online shopping trips, as people take advantage of bargains from late-year sales, and prepare for various holidays. And, right on cue, we’re also seeing an increase in the number of Trojans distributed in the guise of “shipping confirmation” email messages. And these Trojans are packing a triple threat of backdoors designed to steal logins and take command of infected PCs. — From the page [...]

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