Social apps, security problems

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 Posted in Industry News, Kaspersky | No Comments »

Users of Orkut - the large social network in Brazil are again a target of attacks - this time the problem was malicious Apps, small applications that can be added ... Read more..

Data Leaks and Phishing: an explosive combination

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 Posted in Industry News, Kaspersky | No Comments »

Brazilian internet users are being attacked this week with an interesting phishing scheme: the message is showing real personal data of the victim, in a clear attempt to trick users ... Read more..

Disliking Facebook LikeJacking

Friday, October 29th, 2010 Posted in Industry News, Kaspersky | No Comments »

Another Facebook likejacking attempt is being spammed out to fool Facebook users with "5 things girls do before she meets her boyfriend". Instead of presenting a video, the page ... Read more..

Sykipot exploits an Adobe Flash Zero-Day

Friday, October 29th, 2010 Posted in Industry News, Kaspersky | No Comments »

Yesterday, Adobe published an advisory about a critical vulnerability in their Flash Player that is already being actively exploited. The CVE number assigned to this bug is CVE-2010-3654. A fix ... Read more..