Anti-Georgia spammers continue cyberwar (TechWorld)
Looking to build botnet network. The poorly worded messages now make up close to five percent of the spam traffic measured by the University of Alabama at Birmingham's Spam Data Mine, according to Gary Warner, a director of computer research and forensics at the university. That's about a third of the volume of the CNN- and MSNBC-related spam that has been flooding inboxes this week, but ...
C++ is Super Glue for anti-malware apps (EETimes)
In its 2006 survey of 616 U.S. IT security professionals, the Computer Security Institute found that 65 percent of companies represented had experienced a virus attack.
Google Spam Sites (Microsoft Watch)
News Analysis. Microsoft could use a little good news about why Google Sites is bad. Looks like spammers and malware distributors are ruining Google's neighborhood.
Anti-Georgia spammers building new botnet (Network World)
Hackers targeting Georgia in the midst of its conflict with Russia have started sending out a new batch of malicious spam messages, apparently with the aim of building a new botnet network of remote-controlled computers.
Anti-Georgia Spammers Building New Botnet (PC World)
Anti-Georgia spammers are trying to set up a malicious network of botnet computers.