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Facebook and MySpace's worm
PandaLabs has recently detected a new variant of the Boface family that affects the social networks Facebook and MySpace. In this case, the worm sends all the user's…
Exploits vs Antivirus – The Last Stand
Internet Security Suites fail to block exploits and do little to protect users against exploits, according to a recently released "test" [here] by Secunia, a…
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
During the last months I’ve been asked the same question almost every day: why are there so many rogueware infections? We have already published some…
The Emergence of Crimeware as a Service (CaaS)
As the malware threat landscape continues to evolve, hackers are constantly changing techniques to counteract detection technologies vendors develop. By using sophisticated methods to evade…
Why Companies Should Invest in Cloud Computing
Recently I have been getting a number of questions concerning the cost savings of a security-as-a-service (SaaS) model versus a traditional on-premise solution. While there…
Anatomy of a Data Breach
In 2007 and 2008 the industry has seen an upsurge in data breaches affecting millions of consumers and causing corporations to pay heavily in fines.…
Malware Prevalence August 2008
During the month of August we've seen 8165 unique samples actively circulating and infecting users. These figures come mostly from people who use our online…