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 July 23, 2008Malicious spam campaign continues
 
The malicious spam campaign from the Rustock botnet is gaining in volume and intensity.
 July 17, 2008The Irresistible Angelina Jolie
 
Numerous different Angelina Jolie malicious spam campaigns are a  'feature' of this week's spam.
 July 14, 2008Pushdo Sends Fake UPS Invoices
 
The Pushdo botnet has been sending emails asking recipients to print an attached UPS receipt which is in fact an executable file.
 July 4, 2008Storm Celebrates American Independance Day
 
The Storm botnet has begun sending spam with an Independence Day theme.
 July 3, 2008The Great Web Browser Threat
 
Over 45% of Internet users are at risk when browsing the web, according to new research.
 June 25, 2008Srizbi and Rustock
 
Srizbi and Rustock are both sending links to 'PornTube' websites that install Rustock spam bots.
 June 20, 2008Srizbi Classmates.com Spam
 
Srizbi is using fake Classmates.com invites to lure users to a website hosting malware.
 June 20, 2008Storm uses earthquake hook
 
The latest Storm spam campaign uses an earthquake in China theme to entice users to download its Trojan.
 June 12, 2008Sudden and large increase in malicious email
 
Major email campaign underway to increase the size of botnets
 June 11, 2008Srizbi now offering free porn
 
Srizbi has started a new spam theme that offers free porn.
 June 2, 2008Stupid Srizbi Spam
 
The Srizbi botnet uses a 'stupid' theme in its latest mal-advertising spam campaign.
 May 29, 2008Spam targeting based on country
 
An example of how spammers are targeting inboxes with different messages based on the country domain.
 May 21, 2008SQL Injection Attack Update
 
Huge numbers of websites continue to be compromised by the latest round of SQL Injection attacks
 May 9, 2008Sometimes the old tricks work the best.
 
Beware of the scammer warning you of an impostor registering variants of your domain name in China, Hong Kong and the like. 
 May 7, 2008New data highlights major spam botnets
 
New data from TRACE clearly shows the rise of Szribi as king of the spam botnets.
 May 6, 2008Product Spam is the New King
 
Enlargement Spam not so large any more
 May 5, 2008Spambot hides behind picture
 
A spamming run over the weekend offers pictures, and installs a hidden spambot.
 May 1, 2008Challenges in Web Security
 
Recent high-profile and large-scale website attacks illustrate the challenges we face in web security.
 May 1, 2008Srizbi personalizes spam
 
Lately Srizbi has been using more personal subject lines in spam to get users to open them.
 April 22, 2008Srizbi has latest news on Osama Bin Laden
 
The latest spam from the Srizbi botnet claims to have the latest news about Osama Bin Laden.

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