March 15, 2010

'Internet' Tag Index

Narus Develops Data Sleuth

The solution, codenamed Hone, is designed to help intelligence and law enforcement agencies find criminals online.
Tags: technology, data, Internet, legal, social networks

N.Y. Man Admits to Copyright Infringement

Robert Cimino confessed to selling pirated software worth more than $270,000.
Tags: Copyright, DOJ, software, advertising, Internet

Gates Doesn't Mind a Little Censorship

The Microsoft CEO has sided with China in its recent censorship debate with Google.
Tags: Microsoft, Gates, Google, Internet, censorship

Metterbrink Pleads Guilty to Involvement in Scientology Attack

The 20-year-old Nebraska resident will serve a one-year prison sentence.
Tags: software, Internet, Web, DDOS, DDOS Attack

Avast 5 Released

The new version offers a new interface and an overhauled feature set.
Tags: security, Internet, antivirus, Internet security, anti-virus

DarkMarket Founder Faces 10 Years in Jail

Former pizza delivery man Renukanth Subramaniam is said to have joined the cybercrime forum on its first day of operation.
Tags: data, Internet, crime, criminal charges, cybercrime

Facebook CEO Says Privacy Becoming Less Important

Mark Zuckerberg made the statement at the 2009 Crunchies Awards in San Francisco.
Tags: policy, privacy, Facebook, Internet, online

11/19: TROJ_DELPACK.A Registers as a Browser Helper Object

This trojan registers itself as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to ensure its automatic execution every time Internet Explorer is run.
Tags: Internet Explorer, browser, Internet, Trend Micro

6/30: W32.Ackantta.F@mm is Mass-mailing Worm

W32.Ackantta.F@mm is a mass-mailing worm that spreads through removable drives and sends an email that contains an attachment of itself. It may also download potentially malicious files from the Internet.
Tags: IT, Symantec, Internet, business, email

Does Twitter Create Security Problems?

Though it's a good tool for online conversation, Twitter may be leading some users astray in terms of security.
Tags: malware, virus, Internet, Twitter

4/7: Mal/Psyme-G Exploits IE Hole

Mal/Psyme-G is a malicious script that exploits an old Internet Explorer vulnerability to download and execute remote content.
Tags: Internet Explorer, security, Internet, content

3/31: Mal/Swizzor-D is Family of Trojans

Mal/Swizzor-D is a family of Trojans which have functionality to download and execute files from the internet.
Tags: security, Internet, Trojans, spyware

3/11: Generic Rootkit.w Trojan a Driver File Dropped by Malicious Apps

Generic Rootkit.w Trojan is the detection for a driver file dropped by malicious applications to conceal their network activity.
Tags: Firefox, Opera, malware, McAfee, Internet

3/10: FakeAV-MK Trojan Creates Files

Troj/FakeAV-MK is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
Tags: Windows, server, security, data, Internet

3/5: Autoit-CE Worm Attempts to Download More Malware

W32/Autoit-CE is a worm for the Windows platform.
Tags: Windows, malware, security, Internet, spyware

3/5: Dloader.ACI Trojan May be Dropped by Other Malware

Troj_Dloader.ACI is a Trojan that may be dropped by the following malware: TROJ_DROPPER.EAA
Tags: malware, IT, data, Internet, Trend Micro

3/5: Hosts-F Trojan Installs New HOSTS File to Redirect User

Troj/Hosts-F installs a new HOSTS file in order to redirect the user from legitimate internet banking sites to malicious domains.
Tags: security, Internet, spyware, banking

3/3: Mal/WaledPak-A Worm Communicates With Remote Server

Mal/WaledPak-A is a worm for the Windows platform.
Tags: Windows, server, security, Internet, communicate

2/27: Clicker-FG Trojan May be Installed With Other Software

Troj/Clicker-FG Trojan for the Windows platform.
Tags: Microsoft, Windows, security, software, Internet

2/26: Generic Dropper.dl Connects to Site to Get Information

Generic Dropper.dl is a dropper file that contains other binaries within its body.
Tags: IT, McAfee, Internet, PHP, content

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