The cybercriminals wish us a Merry Christmas, And a Happy New Year
Today it is the last day of the year 2008 and all those cybercriminals who have a "great heart" want to wish us happy Christmas…
Sony's Home hacked
It is not that someone has hacked Sony CEO's house, we are talking about the Sony Playstation Home: Home is a virtual world for PlayStation 3…
Critical updated of Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-078
Today is not the second Tuesday of December, so we didn’t expect that Microsoft was going to publish any security bulletins until 2009. But given…
Getting to know AV-Test labs
We just got back from a two day visit to our friends at AV-Test.org, one of the most respected antivirus testing organizations worldwide. Magdeburg is…
"Constructing" bad things…again
In previous posts, we have talked about tools to create malware, like Constructor/Turkojan, Constructor/Wormer and Constructor/YFakeCreator. And we have recently detected a new version of these malicious tools called Constructor/BitTera.C.…
TruPrevent stops Conficker.A worm proactively
As I'm sure you've heard already, there's a new worm called Conficker.A out there exploiting the latest critical Windows MS08-067 vulnerability which allows remote code…