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A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack brought down a government website in Georgia this weekend.
Researchers have discovered a new trojan designed to steal information from large banking institutions. Security vendor, F-Secure is days away from capturing its unprecedented one millionth piece of malware. Malware writers are looking to cash in on the upcoming Fourth of July weekend, security experts have warned. The Tumbleweed MailGate appliance offers solid email protection and management in one device. The number of new malicious websites rose by 58 per cent in June to its highest level since April 2007, security experts warned today. Murky world of online pharmaceuticals laid bare in IronPort research. Trend Micro has warned that hackers are intensifying attacks on legitimate websites to spread malware.. A new worm spreading across the US has prompted some experts to warn that an extensive botnet is being spawned.. Spammers have coordinated a Halloween spam campaign using the Storm worm botnet with subject line ‘Halloween Storm'. Adobe has updated its Reader and Acrobat products to shore up a major vulnerability that already is being exploited in the wild. Adobe has issued fixes for a critical vulnerability being exploited by malware writers. The twisters and historic floods sweeping across the US will give rise to malicious attacks, the SANS Storm Center warned on Friday. Spam levels jumped in May to 76.8 per cent of all emails sent globally, according to new monitoring data. A security researcher involved in defending against last year's Web attacks on Estonia has shared his account of the crisis, and is offering advice on how to prevent similar assaults in the future.. Security researchers at the Shadowserver Foundation have discovered another round of SQL injection attacks, this one affecting more than 4,000 web pages that are based on Microsoft's ASP and .NET technologies. Just days after reports of the possible demise of Storm, the worm has again set off security alarm bells. Malware writers behind the Storm worm have launched a new spam campaign designed to bring more users into its extensive botnet.. A project funded by the Department of Homeland Security promises to give security researchers a new way to kill botnets and targeted malware attacks before they infect computers. The notorious Storm worm botnet, which has mounted phishing attacks on major banks and spawned several waves of holiday-themed messages in recent weeks, is generating spam that directs recipients to bogus medical sites, Websense has warned.