Archive for April, 2010

Koobface is a mass-mailing virus that infects a computer when the user attempts to download a media player link. The virus targets Microsoft Windows users of the social networking websites Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster and Twitter. The Koobface virus usually shows up as a harmless-looking Facebook message peeking your interest about an online video of [...]

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Another virus attack made headlines in this past Winter, infecting at least 75,000 computers worldwide. Even large companies and U.S. government agencies were not safe from the Kneber botnet, the name given to this virus. Experts believe it originated from an Eastern European cyber criminal group hacking their way into computers to retrieve login credentials [...]

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