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Criminal hackers are increasingly deploying hybrid worms engineered to steal confidential information from unwitting internet users, security experts warned today.. A variety of malware threats, rather than one specific virus, dominated the security landscape this February, according to security firm BitDefender.. On the day that Microsoft jumped into the burgeoning virtualisation market, VMware -- the pioneer and industry leader in this technology -- has announced a new product that significantly enhances and simplifies securing virtual machines. Users who remain vulnerable to an ActiveX photo uploader vulnerability used on many websites are now being targeted in active attacks, researchers from Symantec said today. Firefox 3 Beta 3, released this week by Mozilla, purports to deliver a host of security enhancements to the popular open-source browser, including fixes for stability, performance, memory usage, platform enhancements and user-interface improvements. There's no question about it: the malware industry is booming. Every day, computer users are bombarded with news of severe data breaches, the rapid growth of online fraud and identity theft, and spyware that invades privacy and compromises security. Consumer peer-to-peer (p2p) internet applications are growing at a blistering pace. Evidence is everywhere: worldwide, users send more than 10 billion instant messages every day (J.D. Powers and Associates); Skype's 136 million users account for 7 percent of international long-distance traffic (Morgan Stanley); video file sharing may account for up to 60 percent of all internet traffic (CacheLogic). After a brief hiatus, new variants have appeared in the wild of Trojan.Mebroot, a rogue rootkit discovered in December attacking the Windows Master Boot Record (MBR), Symantec has warned. The latest fake Microsoft Update page laced with malware comes with a sinister twist: a portion of its URL contains the URL for the software giant's actual update site, with a period substituted for a forward slash. A warning to Commonwealth Bank customers posted this week on the bank’s website is urging online customers to be aware of a savvy phishing scam requesting personal details. Security experts have warned of a sharp hike in malicious activity coming out of China.. Web 2.0 is cool, it may even be useful, but it is also causing a headache for those paid to worry about IT security The amount of malware captured last year increased by 800 percent over 2006, researchers said this week.
Researchers have uncovered a new banking Trojan which steals user data from more than 400 banks worldwide.. The assassination of former Pakistan president Benazir Bhutto has become the latest hook to lure users to malicious websites.. Co-founder and CEO of Trend Micro, Eva Chen discusses a wide range of subjects touched on financials, industry moves and trends, and the opportunities provided by the emerging markets of India and China. End of year security round up from Cisco highlights seven key issues Banker Trojans designed to steal passwords for online banking services are one of the primary threats online shoppers will face this holiday season, a security firm has warned.. An intricate network of servers operated by Chinese criminals has moved into the void created when the notorious Russian Business Network (RBN) shut down, according to a report from anti-crimeware vendor Finjan. Software as a service may seem good news for users, but it could also be an open invitation for attackers.