Preemptive Protection against LizaMoon - Mass SQL Injection Attacks

LizaMoon is a mass SQL code injection attack, where a Web application vulnerability is exploited to inject malicious code into affected websites. If a Web surfer visits an infested site, he will be redirected to an alternate website that tries to install a rogue anti-malware software. This...

Mozilla Says It Erred in Not Disclosing Comodo Attack Earlier

Just days after news emerged of the attack on a registration authority in Europe tied to Comodo that caused the revocation of a number of fraudulent certificates from the major browsers, Mozilla officials have admitted that they made a mistake by not disclosing the details of the incident to its...

Fake Webcam 6.1 Crash Proof Of Concept

!/usr/bin/ruby Title: Fake Webcam v.6.1 Local Crash PoC Impact: Crashes the process Tested on: Windows XP SP1/SP2 EN Target: Fake Webcam v.6.1 Download Link: http://www.fakewebcam.com/Download/setup.exe Author: Anastasios Monachos secuid0 - anastasiosmatgmaildotcom Greetz: offsec team, inj3ct0r...

Fake Webcam v.6.1 Local Crash PoC

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc !/usr/bin/ruby Title: Fake Webcam v.6.1 Local Crash PoC Impact: Crashes the process Tested on: Windows XP SP1/SP2 EN Target: Fake Webcam v.6.1 Download Link: http://www.fakewebcam.com/Download/setup.exe Author: Anastasios Monachos secuid0 -...

Step 2: Don't Pay

Don’t Pay! Whatever else you do not pay to “license” the scareware, says Brulez. Scareware and fake antivirus programs are malicious and are created and distributed by criminal organizations. Paying the licensing fee may temporarily free up your system and remove the fake warnings and alerts...

Fake Webcam 6.1 - Local Crash (PoC)

Fake Webcam 6.1 - Local Crash PoC !/usr/bin/ruby Title: Fake Webcam v.6.1 Local Crash PoC Impact: Crashes the process Tested on: Windows XP SP1/SP2 EN Target: Fake Webcam v.6.1 Download Link: http://www.fakewebcam.com/Download/setup.exe Author: Anastasios Monachos secuid0 - anastasiosmatgmaildotc...

Fake Webcam 6.1 - Local Crash (PoC)

!/usr/bin/ruby Title: Fake Webcam v.6.1 Local Crash PoC Impact: Crashes the process Tested on: Windows XP SP1/SP2 EN Target: Fake Webcam v.6.1 Download Link: http://www.fakewebcam.com/Download/setup.exe Author: Anastasios Monachos secuid0 - anastasiosmatgmaildotcom Greetz: offsec team, inj3ct0r...

Scammers Pushing Fake AV Via Skype

Rogue anti virus software companies have decided to “reach out and touch someone,” according to a new report from Krebsonsecurity.com. Groups responsible for pushing the bogus anti malware programs are using Internet-based phone calls over the Skype network to trick unsuspecting users into...

Website critical of Myanmar regime hacked by unknown Hackers !

A Thailand-based news website critical of Myanmar's military government says it has been hacked by unknown attackers who posted fake articles on it. The Irrawaddy website is run by exiled Myanmar journalists. It said on its home page Sunday that it was trying to fix the problem and prevent furthe...

Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster Email Scams, Fake Antivirus and Phishing Attack Warning

US-CERT would like to warn users of potential email scams, fake antivirus and phishing attacks regarding the Japan earthquake and the tsunami disasters. Email scams may contain links or attachments which may direct users to phishing or malware-laden websites. Fake antivirus attacks may come in th...

Students arrested in Nye County Computer Hacking Case !

A dozen students were arrested by the Nye County Sheriff's Department for allegedly changing their grades in the school computer system. Police say Tyler Coyner is suspected of stealing the password to the grade system at Pahrump Valley High School and then selling the password to others. The...

London Stock Exchange website gets hacked with Malware Ads !

London Stock Exchange website gets hacked with Malware Ads ! THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE LSE website has been bombarded with fake insecurity software adverts that point to malware. It seems that dodgy security ads have been unknowingly hosted at the LSE website for at least a few months. An analysi...

Image of the Day: SpamIt, Glavmed Models

Today’s image of the day comes from Brian Krebs’s blog, KrebsonSecurity. The image illustrates how Glavmed and other alleged players in the global spam game operate, and is part of a larger exposition of the Spamit operation that was reportedly shut down sometime last year as detailed by Krebs on...

Kim Kardashian Twitter account Hacked !

Many celebrities have fallen prey to Internet pranksters and the latest name added to the list is reality TV star Kim Kardashian, whose Twitter account has been hacked. The 30-year-old socialite has appealed to bosses of the microblogging site to restore the security of her account after she...

Online dating sites targeted by hackers during Valentine !

Consumers are urged to be aware of fake online profiles, which may be used to gain the trust of online users looking love to scam them out of money. Using singles and dating websites, scam artists are pretending to be people looking for relationships. They often steal photos from social networkin...

Bing caught copying search results from Google !

In a case of Internet espionage that makes the antics of double agent Cold War operatives seem like frivolous child play, Bing has been caught stealing search results from Google with its Bing toolbar and IE8's Suggested Sites feature. Google first suspected foul play in May 2010. By October 2010...

Fake AVG: Scam Software Cops Name and Logo of Real AV

We’ve noted for a while that the practices of rogue antivirus software have started to mimic those of legitimate antivirus software vendors. But a new version of FakeXPA scareware take things a bit further: posing as a legitimate commercial AV package, AVG Antivirus 2011. Microsoft’s Malware...

IPS officer's Facebook profile hacked !

RAJKOT: A day after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberd's Facebook profile was hacked, someone hacked the Facebook profile of an IPS officer in Saurashtra. The unknown hacker uploaded embarrassing photos. The officer's profile picture was replaced with an obscene morphed photo. The miscreant has also...

Fake AV Scareware Passively Served

A piece of fake anti-virus scareware, Antivirus 8, has been infecting computers via ICQ in recent days according to Roel Schouwenberg at Securelist. What makes this fake antivirus popup intriguing is that it appears infecting users who are not actively using their computer. While most fake...

Worm Virus Twitter Scam Push Rogue !

Thousands of Twitter users are believed to have been struck with malicious links tied to a rogue anti-virus hoax circulating the microblog service. Scam is spreading malicious links goo.gl wrong URL shortening services. According to Kaspersky Lab, malicious links to redirect users to different...