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Attackers are using fake MP3 files to launch one of the largest malware attacks in recent years, experts warned today.. Around 500 viruses and malware that target mobile phones have been identified. A juvenile cohort of botmaster Jeanson James Ancheta pleaded guilty this week to using botnets to infect thousands of PCs, including those used by sensitive government agencies. New targeted attacks also on the rise. A fast-moving, large-scale Trojan attack using the MPACK web exploit toolkit has infected nearly 10,000 web pages and downloaded malware on end-user PCs, according to security researchers at Trend Micro and Websense. Hackers are looking to trick people into infecting their PCs by emailing them fake airline tickets and boarding passes. Overnight, McAfee released its new internet-based security service which it claims is an industry first technology that shields PCs on the fly. Most attacks based on automated scripts. A Brazilian man has been indicted for conspiring to broker the sale of a botnet which allegedly damaged 100,000 Pcs. A new program that claims to be an anti-spyware solution for the Mac is likely rogue software, security researchers warned on Friday. A number of leading authorities have been urging caution on the adoption of web-based services as a new wave of vendors unveil cloud initiatives. A teenager has pleaded guilty to running a botnet of 1.3 million PCs from his home in New Zealand.. Finjan has warned internet users to be on their guard following an apparent compromised webpage on one of the sub-domains on the CBS.com portal.
Key management and cross-application encryption will be the next big thing, according to new research by the Ponemon Institute commissioned by PGP Corporation.

A recent update from antivirus firm AVG has caused havoc with some users by deleting a critical file in non-English versions of Windows XP after incorrectly detecting it as a virus. Security professionals weigh in on concerns of the next version of Microsoft Office, which will include components available in the cloud. Two security firms have revealed that spam attacks have increased in the last quarter. Company launches offensive against illegal software sales. The stakes were high when scores of researchers and investigators met Thursday for the twice-annual International Botnet Task Force meeting. User names and passwords aren't secure, and momentum continues to build across the industry to solve this problem in a manageable way.