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http://blog.getcocoon.com/2012/05/19/banking-scams/ “Tatanga is an online banking Trojan horse that was first discovered in May 2011.

Banking Scams

http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/sq7cy/iama_a_malware_coder_and_botnet_operator_ama/

IAmA a malware coder and botnet operator, AMA : IAmA

I operate a ~10k botnet using a ZeuS software I modified myself, including IRC, DDoS and bitcoin mining (13GH/s - 20GH/s atm). Everything operating tru TOR hidden service so no feds will take my servers down.
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GetCocoon - Google+ - This current wave of phishing attacks looks just like the…

This current wave of phishing attacks looks just like the real deal... Be sure to patch your operating systems, update all your software applications (use Secunia), update your browsers & plug-ins/addons, keep your antivirus up-to-date, run antimalware such as Malwarebytes and remember that Cocoon prevents malicious software from harming your computer and would be a great additional layer to add to your Internet security & privacy toolkit :)

Java-Based Malware Is "Fileless"

Kaspersky Lab discovered a new piece of malware that doesn’t create new files when infecting targeted computers, making it hard to detect. http://securitywatch.pcmag.com/apps-and-websites/295571-java-based-malware-is-fileless

5 Million Android Users Could Be Infected With Malware From 13 Apps | TheBlaze.com

Security software developer Symantec is stating that 13 apps by three developers could be spreading malicious code – Android.Counterclank — among as many as 5 million phones, stealing information from users. http://www.theblaze.com/stories/is-there-a-massive-malware-attack-targeting-5-million-android-users/
http://www.technologyreview.com/web/39354/ In recent months, I've met at least three people who have been the victim of hackers who've taken over their Gmail accounts and sent out e-mails to everyone in the address book.

Seven Ways to Get Yourself Hacked - Technology Review

Twitter Hack Site Leads to Malware! | MalwareSurvival

Our team came accross a suspcious site calle TwitterHackerpro.com. http://malwaresurvival.net/2011/11/03/twitter-hack-site-leads-to-malware/
Fake videos with funny or sexual content, have long been used to entice users to download and install malware. The technique is used by hackers to convince users that they need to install additional codecs , or software , in order to play the video. http://research.zscaler.com/2011/10/naked-emma-watson-video-used-to-spread.html

Research: Naked Emma Watson video used to spread malware

http://hosts-file.net/?s=nationalcybersecurity.com It should also be noted that lack of a listing in this database, does NOT mean it is "clean" or "safe" (and certainly does not mean it is approved by hpHosts!)

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The latest social engineering trick to get victims to open malicious email attachments accuses them of being spammers and threatens to sue them if they don't stop. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/092111-malware-251104.html

Open this malware or I'll sue you

Go Daddy mass hack points surfers towards malware • The Register

Hundreds of Go Daddy sites were compromised to point towards a site hosting malware last weekend. The mass hack of around 445 sites involved the injection of hostile code into the .htaccess files of the sites.
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In January of this year the security firm Sophos reported that 40% of social network users had encountered malicious attacks. Customized third-party applications used by sites such as Facebook pose additional privacy concerns. Some of these applications can steal your account credentials, post infected links to user walls, grant permissions that allow accelerated access to your profile, share and spam contacts and cause scams to go viral.
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