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• The rise of information stealers and pay-per-install malware

  15.02.2012

  The fastest growing malware categories in the second half of 2011 were PPI (Pay-Per-Installs) and information stealers that target user credentials enabling the theft of key intellectual property and sensitive data, according to FireEye.

• "Frankenmalware" active in the wild

  25.01.2012

  If you're not careful and you don't use anti-malware software, you might end up with various viruses, Trojans and worms on your computer.

• Ramnit not actually a Facebook worm

  12.01.2012

  Last week, information surfaced about a new version of Ramnit, which had stolen some Facebook credentials.

• Facebook worm leads to heavy infection

  29.11.2011

  The researchers of Danish security firm CSIS warn about a new Facebook worm doing rounds and dropping malware.

• Bloody photos of Gaddafi used as bait in malware-laden email run

  21.10.2011

  Sophos reports that the subject line of the spam email makes it look like the bloody photos are coming from the AFP news agency, but the attached Bloody Photos_Gadhafi_Death.rar file is actually a worm that spreads using IRC.

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