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Security experts are advising users of MSN Messenger to be wary of untrusted web cam conversations after exploit code was posted today for a zero-day vulnerability in the instant messaging (IM) application. The web is not as free as you might think. In some countries, posting critical views online can cost you your freedom. A new strain of the common NUWAR.CQ worm has been spreading since Monday, it was stated yesterday in security vendor Trend Micro’s security blog. An email purporting to contain proof that the recently deceased Yugoslav permier Slobodan Milosevic was murdered is being used to spread a malicious trojan, security watchers warned. When the subject of email security is mentioned, the first thought that comes to mind is "spam" or more appropriately "anti-spam." The bad guys are in a creative crisis, and unable to conjure up new attacks to target networks, according to Kaspersky Lab's most recent quarterly Malware Evolution report. New worm targets nostalgia for Nintendo games: attachment could cause havoc. The infamous ‘storm worm' virus attack began another run last week, this one called the largest in two years by messaging security vendor Postini. Record levels of for-profit malware found. Worm designed to promote awareness of HIV and Aids. Computer users should watch out for a talking virus that infects their machine, an anti-virus company has warned. "Piggyback spam" is the lastest technique to lure users into opening a malicous file in an attempt to extend botnet networks, warns security vendor Marshal. More than 9,500 new infected web pages were detected every day last month, latest figures show. But analyst claims problem is a 'raindrop in a thunderstorm'. Queenslanders are forking out around $500,000 a month to Nigerian email scammers. A newly-discovered worm targeting OpenOffice attempts to download indecent JPEG images onto compromised Windows, Mac and Linux PCs. SaaS is no longer just about CRM — more security vendors are revamping their applications to be delivered as services over the web. Once a rumour makes it into the Google top-ten searches, the damage can be difficult to undo. We laugh in the face of Trojans, and tweak the nose of the spindly killer
worms. A virus posing as a Valentine's Day message has been spammed to email recipients in a global campaign.