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- Major flaw of Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x is patched - Adobe released Tuesday patch for vulnerability that was found earlier in Reader and Acrobat 9.x. Attack due to Adobe was aimed towards Reader 9.x using malformed PDF documents that were attached to fictitious emails. December 16, 2011
- Flaws have been detected in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager - Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager has been found with several vulnerabilities. According to Secunia, this flaw may be exploited by hackers easily to control cross-site scripting and request counterfeiting attacks. August 12, 2011
- XSS flaw of Facebook is unpatched and explored for Wall posting - It was recently noted that unpatched XSS flaw in the mobile API version of Facebook has been used by cybercriminals for posting messages on user’s Walls. These rogue messages link victims to the website which exploits the vulnerability. March 30, 2011
- Japan’s tragedy is already used by spammers - With this Japan tragedy and of all Earth people concern about this nation, spammers seem to be not concerned at all. They even try to use people’s vulnerability against themselves at this delicate time. March 16, 2011
- Linguistic and tricky worm is on the wild - According Symantec, new worm spreading via Skype, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Google Talk and other IM‘s programs. December 10, 2010
- Symantec, Eset and Panda Security had XSS flaw - White-hat hacker discovered XSS vulnerabilities on three security firms’ websites that could be a reason for further phishing attacks. October 5, 2010
- Stuxnet Worm can come back right away after its removal - Stuxnet worm is one of the most dangerous worms ever. It is able to infiltrate itself in a computer even after it has been already cleaned from the machine. Worm usually targets computers that are used in nuclear plants and other industrial facilities. September 29, 2010
- Hack is Wack: Symantec and Snoop Dogg teamed up to launch a cybercrime rap contest - Recently Symantec and well known rapper Snoop Dogg announced a new challenge that requires people’s creativity and love for music. September 2, 2010
- Siemens SCADA is targeted With a New Worm - Recently discovered an attack of the new spy rootkit – Stuxnet - made Siemens to warn their customers about new threats and advised does not change their passwords after the attack. July 20, 2010
- Norton Symantec Gives a List of Top 100 Dirtiest Websites - Norton Symantec, an Internet security company, has released top 100 malicious websites that promotes various malwares. Norton released a sample of the most deprave websites June 8, 2010
- The .ru Equivalent for .cn Domain - On January Symantec announced a drop in .cn spam. This is connected with changes in the domain registration process reported by China's Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC). At the beginning of February .cn spam tottered between 0 and 4 percent of February 22, 2010
