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- KOOBFACE Bot Uses Fake YouTube Pages - Recently detected fake YouTube pages are a common feature of the KOOBFACE bot. By using these rogue YouTube sites user is forced to install the “codec” which is needed for playing the video which is supposedly from a “hidden camera“. August 3, 2010
- Same Skype Vulnerability is Used Again - Recently a new attempt to target Skype users was found. This try is not quite new it was used earlier. It seems like cybercriminals are very confident about this exploit which takes an advantage of vulnerability in a Skype component - EasyBits Extras Mana June 17, 2010
- Top 10 U.S. Botnet Threats - Damballa, an online security company based in Atlanta, Georgia, has recently published a list of 10 most active botnets in the United States. The list contains the names of the most widely spread online security threats as well as the number of computers July 28, 2009
- Remove Koobface, Koobface worm removal - Koobface worm is designed to spread via social networks. It affects Bebo, MyYearBook, BlackPlanet and Friendster, but it targets MySpace, Facebook and Twitter more often. July 15, 2009
- Koobface Worm Attacks via Twitter - Koobface worm was infamous for spreading via MySpace and Facebook networks; now Twitter users can experience the problem too. Although the rates of infections are not known yet, Twitter has already issued official warning. July 14, 2009
