Archives for November 2007

The US is the King Kong of spam

NEWS.com.au - Australia
The US is the King Kong of spam, IBM's Internet Security Systems
X-Force team saying 13 per cent of the world's spam originated in the
US, well ahead of Poland (7.1 per cent) and Russia and Germany, tied in third place at 5.9 per cent each.
Email security specialist Commtouch says spam has reached an all-time […]

13 November 2007 | Internet security | No Comments

A new Mac Trojan horse

Macs are really no safer than Windows PC? A fake codec pretends to be a free video codec from porno sites, but it’s not a video codec at all.
The attack does not use any vulnerability in the Mac OS. Instead, Trojan horse ask a user to approve the download, then enter his computer’s administrator’s password […]

5 November 2007 | Internet security | No Comments