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• Worm targets Facebook users via PMs

  18.05.2012

  A worm posing as a JPG image has seemingly been spotted propagating on Facebook and through various IM applications.

• Spam with malicious attachments rising

  18.05.2012

  While the volume of spam messages is falling, the number of messages containing malicious attachments increased, meaning that spam is growing more dangerous even as it becomes less prevalent, according to a Bitdefender study.

• Ransomware increases in prevalence as cyber-criminal tactic

  07.05.2012

  In the first quarter of 2012 alone, six million new malware samples were created, following the trend of increasingly prevalent malware statistics of previous years, according to PandaLabs.

• Conficker paves the way for other malware

  30.04.2012

  The recently released 12th volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report has shown us that the Conficker worm is still alive and kicking, as it can be found on more than 1.7 million machines around the world.

• The Conficker threat and the reality of targeted attacks

  26.04.2012

  The Conficker worm is still one of the biggest ongoing threats to enterprises, says Microsoft.

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