Fake Security Center
PandaLabs has detected the Adware/XP-Shield which passes itself off as the Windows Security Center. This malware, which is installed after running the XPShieldSetup.exe file, creates…
Fenomen(al) False Positives
One of the problems with automation of antivirus signature creation is that if a few AV vendors start detecting something as malicious, even with heuristics,…
Anti-Rootkit Testing
DarkReading issued a note a few days ago titled "New Tests Show Rootkits Still Evade AV". These tests, originally performed by AV-Test.org, are becoming more…
Phishing & ScamPages Kits
Nowadays launching a phishing attack or creating an online service fake website is quite an easy task for anybody. There is no need for advanced technical knowledge…
Looks can be deceiving
We have recently detected another spam message that contains a malicious URL. This is nothing new, but what if you receive an email message coming…
IFRAMES Attack !!! (Update II)
The first thing we observed when we analysed the attack which included an iframe pointing to a malicious website in hundreds of thousands of web…
IFRAMES Attack !!! (Update)
This graph is an example of the infection process that takes place from the moment when a user accesses a legitimate website that has been…