OSX Backdoor Found on Angolan Activist’s Mac, Apparently Downloaded from Romania

OSX Backdoor Found on Angolan Activist’s Mac, Apparently Downloaded from Romania

The Bitdefender labs are currently working on an analysis of a Mac OS X backdoor that has been discovered by independent security researcher Jacob Applebaum on an Angolan activist. ...

Internet criminals outstrip hacktivists to take back dominance of the internet underworld

Internet criminals outstrip hacktivists to take back dominance of the internet underworld

Organized crime, data theft, and other “old school” methods for stealing information have re-gained control over the internet underworld  in the past year, shoving aside the hackti ...

Bitdefender Antivirus Free Adds Quarantine Ability

Bitdefender Antivirus Free Adds Quarantine Ability

Bitdefender Antivirus Free for desktop computers is designed to minimize both the performance footprint on computers and user interactions. Using the same award-winning technology ...

SysAdmin Hoax Goes International; Spanish Passwords Go Straight to Scammer Database

SysAdmin Hoax Goes International; Spanish Passwords Go Straight to Scammer Database

The SysAdmin scam that makes people believe they need to restore their account because of hacking attempts went international. The Spanish are now sending their passwords straight ...

Fake Deutsche Bahn Ticket Reservation Infects Germans with Malware

Fake Deutsche Bahn Ticket Reservation Infects Germans with Malware

A recent wave of malware-laden spam e-mails infects recipients with the Gamarue Trojan. The malware is delivered as an attachment disguised as an on-line train ticket reservation a ...

Spam Posing as FedEx E-mail Delivers Gamarue Trojans Instead of Packages

Spam Posing as FedEx E-mail Delivers Gamarue Trojans Instead of Packages

A new wave of malicious FedEx spam delivers Trojans instead of packages, infecting users with malware when opening the attachments. In the last couple months, the Gamarue Trojan ha ...

Dorkbot Malware Infects Facebook Users; Spies Browser Activities and Grabs Data

Dorkbot Malware Infects Facebook Users; Spies Browser Activities and Grabs Data

A new variant of the Dorkbot malware infects Facebook users worldwide, spreading from one friend to another through the social network’s internal chat. The Bitdefender Labs have ca ...

Road Warriors

In the previous two weeks we scrutinized the best practices for keeping mobile computing devices and corporate networks safe. Now it is time to see how to safeguard the highly valuable asset of information....

The Spam Omelette #17

Welcome to the seventeenth issue of our Spam Omelette, a weekly report on the latest trends in spam. If you missed our previous spam reports, you may want to check it out now to get acquainted with our testing methodology and spam map generation procedures....

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