tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-206465142008-07-17T10:18:59.562-07:00Malware AdvisorTeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comBlogger540125This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site, subject to copyright and fair use.tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-35288997425231755342008-07-17T10:18:00.002-07:002008-07-17T10:18:59.575-07:00Forums Back Up...The forums have been repaired and are now accessable.TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-82081814684870087072008-07-17T09:09:00.002-07:002008-07-17T09:12:03.164-07:00Forums Down.....Well this morning I woke up to an error with my forums and they are currently down.
Sorry for the inconvenience, I'm trying to get to the root of the problem and we'll get things back to normal ASAP.TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-90024223725883019382008-07-16T16:11:00.003-07:002008-07-16T16:19:26.320-07:00Latest News Links July 15-16Latest Security & News Info Site Redirects Aid Malware Authors...DUHRussian 'Coreflood' Gang Targets Online Bank AcctsLatest SmitFraud\Zlob VariantsMonster.com Phish AttackHunt For Elusive 'Rustock.C' RevealedResearchers Trace Structure Of CybergangsStorm Worm Updates Rogue Banner Ads UpdatesRomanian Cyber Suspects ArrestedUnpatched System Survival Time, Minutes Or Hours?Star Wars Tech Hits TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-50220633422321501922008-07-14T00:23:00.002-07:002008-07-14T00:36:37.654-07:00Latest Forum Links July 14Latest Security & News Info How CAPTCHA Got Trashed Latest SmitFraud\Zlob VariantsUS Military Working On Death Ray? User Asking About ESETPoll: Should Spammer Get Lenient Sentence?TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-69130721142313181922008-07-11T10:22:00.001-07:002008-07-11T10:25:10.234-07:00Trend Labs & Viruslist June Round UpsLatest Security & News Info Trend Labs June Round Up Viruslist Malware Round Up-June
TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-73936385895835122282008-07-10T20:03:00.002-07:002008-07-10T20:06:38.487-07:00Ongoing Forum Software UpdateThe forum software is currently being upated to the latest version which is taking a bit longer than expected.
Please be patient, we'll be back soon.TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-7650191711894613082008-07-10T11:39:00.004-07:002008-07-10T11:43:45.803-07:00More Web Co's Blocking Kiddie Pr0n, Botnets Evade Researchers, Windows 7 Expectations, Two Popular Newsletters Combine, De-Listed Greedy VendorLatest Security & News Info More Web Companies To Block Kiddie Pr0nZombie Botnets Confound TrackersWindows 7 Expectations Windows Secrets & Tech Support Alerts Newsletters CombineGreedy Vendors W\Default Toolbar Installs
TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-87212835076982720392008-07-09T09:49:00.001-07:002008-07-09T09:52:04.971-07:00MS July DNS Patch Breaks Zone Alarm FirewallA problem with one of the updates from MS has caused many users to lose their connections due to a firewall problem of sorts.Users at ZoneAlarm forum have produced a fix.
See more here:
Connection Problem With July DNS Patch & FirewallsTeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-51923837890851031842008-07-08T15:46:00.003-07:002008-07-08T16:59:15.445-07:00Storm Worm, Zlob\SmitFraud Updates, Fake Pr0n Sites, Batman, DNS Flaw, MS Monthly UpdatesLatest Security & News Info Storm Worm Updates Don't Call Us-New Site Against PhishDNS Flaw Leaves Security HoleGMail Now Blocking Phish EmailsMore Fake Pr0n Sites Serve MalwareLatest SmitFraud\Zlob VariantsMS Monthly Security Bulletin ReleasedXPNews NewsletterNew Privnote, Messages 'Self Destruct'Vote For Your Fav Batman
TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-12409180452733752322008-07-07T23:05:00.004-07:002008-07-07T23:21:59.099-07:00Storm Worm, Zlob\SmitFraud Updates, Trojans Dominate Malware, New Threat, IPs Running Out, Windows 8, XP SP3, Death RayLatest Security & News Info Storm Worm UpdatesPanda Security: New Malware Dominated By TrojansMS Warns On New threatLatest SmitFraud\Zlob Variants
Recent Forum Discussions We're Running Out Of IPs...HELP!Windows 8 ConfirmedDeath Ray In the WorksXP SP3 To Hit Auto Download For Summer
TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-77079414826695225062008-07-05T15:05:00.004-07:002008-07-05T15:12:15.500-07:00Storm, Zlob Updates, Greedy Vendors & Toolbars, Science, Day the Earth Stood StillLatest Security & News Info Latest SmitFraud\Zlob VariantsStorm Worm UpdatesStudying Chinese Malware Underground
Recent Forum Discussions Earth's Core & Magnetic Fields ChangingLarry Harmon, Bozo The Clown, DeadDay The Earth Stood Still TrailerJapanese Offer Weddings In SpaceJuly MS Advanced Security BulletinGreedy Vendors W\Default Toolbar InstallsTeMerc Testbox Finds New Rogue\Sites
TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-56214828834787115412008-07-02T10:51:00.001-07:002008-07-02T10:53:49.625-07:00Predators use gaming consoles to 'get foot in the door'By Wendy Koch, USA TODAY
Sexual predators are using gaming consoles such as the Wii, PlayStation and Xbox to meet children online.
"Child predators are migrating from traditional methods to alternate media," says Detective Lt. Thomas Kish of the Michigan State Police. "They are going to places where children are." Predators view games that allow kids to access the Internet and text message TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-45878615932759126242008-07-02T09:48:00.005-07:002008-07-02T09:55:57.197-07:00IE8, Symantec State Of Spam Report, Storm Worm, Spam Morphing, Malware Growth Slowing?, More Zlob\SmitFraud\Rogues, SiteAdvisorLatest Security & News Info IE 8 Security Features UpdateSymantec Monthly Stat Of SpamStorm Worm UpdatesTrojan Lurks, Steals PasswordsEmail Spam MorphingMalware Growth Slowing? Maybe SoLatest SmitFraud\Zlob Variants
Recent Forum Discussions Fourth Bourne Film in 2010XP Still Available Thru Many OutletsTeMerc Top 50 Reviewer @ Site AdvisorTeMerc Testbox Finds New Rogue\SitesOnline Scanner TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-60033099808045288162008-07-01T17:08:00.001-07:002008-07-01T17:11:00.288-07:00Malware Slowing?, Email Spam Morphing, Patient Malware Authors Reap Benefits, Online Scanners Question From User & It's Nat'l Hot Dog Month!Malware Growth Slowing? Maybe.E-mail spam morphs in first half of 2008 Online Scanners Question... Trojan Lurks, Waiting to Steal Admin Passwords It's National Hot Dog Month!TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-47552289943591165522008-07-01T09:50:00.004-07:002008-07-01T09:54:59.710-07:00Study: 40% Use Unsafe Browsers, New Rogue, New Forum statsLatest Security & News Info 40% Of Users Surf With Unsafe BrowsersLatest SmitFraud\Zlob Variants
Recent Forum Discussions New Forum Activity StatsTeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-79325544820682763532008-06-30T17:11:00.001-07:002008-06-30T17:16:31.288-07:00Fake MS Pages In Spam, Google Calendar Targeted In PhishPhishers Target Google CalendarFake Microsoft Page Alerts [June 30]TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-25089430719546246462008-06-30T10:24:00.004-07:002008-06-30T10:33:59.466-07:00ICANN Changes Won't Hinder Domain Tasting, New Rogue, Bond trailerLatest Security & News Info Changes By ICANN Won't Hinder Domain TastingLatest SmitFraud\Zlob VariantsNew Bond Movie Trailer-Release DateTeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-6794613500616840602008-06-29T11:12:00.002-07:002008-06-29T11:16:00.051-07:00AVG Linkscanner Toolbar Removal, made Easy!Claus Valca over at Grand stream Dreams has gotten a tip from one of his readers that with the latest update to AVG the Linkscanner option is now much easier to remove from previous versions. Even tho they still say they won't be changing default install.
Good to see how much value they put into user feedback. As long as it don't affect the bottom line, they can make changes. I'm not surprised.TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-15239991357011721822008-06-28T14:08:00.003-07:002008-06-28T14:11:59.642-07:00A-V F\Ps w\SpywareBlaster, Teen Botnet Creator Pleads Guilty, New Rogue Security Aps and New Rogue Banner AdsA-V False\Positives w\SpywareBlaster [June 28]19-yr old 'fast flux' botnet pioneer agrees to plead guiltyZlob\SmitFraud\\Rogue Variants Here [June 28]More Blogspot Malware [UPDATED June 28]Rogue Banner Ads [Recent Banner Ads -June 28] TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-59933319544671698482008-06-27T13:44:00.002-07:002008-06-27T13:49:21.890-07:00AVG\LinkScanner & Web Stats, New Rogues, IE7 Vuln, Mars LanderLatest Security & News Info AVG\LinkScanner Still Messing Web Stats Latest SmitFraud\Zlob VariantsIE 7 Frame Handling VulnMars Lander: Finds 'Friendly Soil'
TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-50500328330323641012008-06-26T09:46:00.003-07:002008-06-26T09:51:37.760-07:00ICANN Phish, New ISP Anti-spam Recommendations, Online Service For Blind, Study Says Flashy Ads Don't Work(DUH!)Latest Security & News Info ICANN Hit By Phishing AttackGroup Proposes New Anti-Spam Tactics To ISPs24 Season 7 TidbitsOnline Service Helps Blind SurfDUH: Study Claims Flashy Sites Annoy Surfers
TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-19189566757397889702008-06-25T16:06:00.002-07:002008-06-25T16:11:10.754-07:00Latest Forum Links June 24-25Latest Security & News Info Storm Worm Updates Web Of Trust: Can You Trust It?Possible Zero Day For IE6RBN: More Fake Sites Serving MalwareMalicious Spam Triples In One WeekF-Secure: Malware Growth Highest EverLatest SmitFraud\Zlob VariantsStopbadware Report: China Leads Malware Sites
Recent Forum Discussions Malware Survey From StopbadwareMS Confirms Windows 7 Ship DateThe End Is Near: XP June TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-63089466786870130572008-06-24T11:28:00.003-07:002008-06-24T11:32:00.972-07:00Web of Trust, Can You Trust It?Web Of Trust: How Trustful Is It?
This site and software is similar in its workings as SiteAdvisor and SiteHound. With some major exceptions tho. Many of which are alarming IMHO.
Check it out and vote on the poll too.TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-39959337241462026682008-06-23T11:10:00.002-07:002008-06-23T11:18:35.097-07:00Latest Forum Links June 23Underground Multitasking in Action New internet domain names in 2009: ICANN TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646514.post-67144749924158122462008-06-22T23:18:00.001-07:002008-06-22T23:20:47.132-07:00George Carlin Passes, New Clif Notes, MS Security Intel Report, Security Software Testings ProceduresRIP: George Carlin[clif_notes] Clif Notes Newsletter MS Security Intelligence Report (July through Decembember) Quantity Vs. Quality In Security Software Testing TeMerchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08776481387375849028noreply@blogger.com