Copyright 2006, Linden Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved. A popular online multiplayer game ‘Second Life’ was shut down for a while when it was hit by a special purpose worm. The game allows the players to code the objects that can play role in the virtual game. Malicious users coded the object to self-replicate when […]
Earlier we were receiving reports of phishing of International bank and recently of ICICI, today we received reports of phishing sites of State Bank of India. Last week we saw new phishing attack on ICICI Bank and now today we saw phishing site targeting State Bank of India. Fraudulent sites problem is on the rise […]
To prevent unauthorized access to the kernel Microsoft is using PatchGuard in 64-bit Vista. Some third party security vendors has expressed concerns that this is making it tougher to protect customers as it is locking them out of the kernel. We at Cat believes that Microsoft as a OS vendor has a logical position in […]
Microsoft XML Core Services XMLHTTP ActiveX Control Code Execution This vulnerability has been found in Microsoft XML Core Services. It could be exploited by a remote attacker to take control of the system. The problem is due to a memory corruption in XMLHTTP ActiveX Control. Microsoft Visual Studio WMI Object Broker ActiveX Code Execution Vulnerability […]
Today a new ICICI Bank phishing mail was delivered to my mail box. At first glance it looked quite original as my Eudora mail box showed the information as follows: Mail received from: customercare@icici.com Subject: Alerts !!! Upgrade And Secure Your Online Account Immediately. After reading the message I doubt it was from ICICI and […]
We have been receiving daily new samples of the worm I-Worm.Warezov It is using below domains for update and to download other components: sadujadesion.com yuhadefunjinsa.com jaxedunnjsatunheri.com gadesunheranwui.com vertionkdaseliplim.com ertinmdesachlion.com vedasetionkderun.com hertionkadesinpoion.com The very recent ones is using below domain…. fandesjinkdeunha.com The server which host this domain has been implement and updated latest by 26 […]
Microsoft has released its new Internet browser i.e. Internet Explorer 7 in this month. Many users may be interested to know if Quick Heal is compatible with latest version of Internet Explorer. I wish to inform users that Quick Heal 2006 is compatible with Internet Explorer 7. We have tested the same on following operating […]
Its been the time for the new release of the year. Last year we had managed to release Quick Heal 2006 by September 2005. Many of the enthusiastic customers are interested to know why we have not released Quick Heal 2007 yet. Well this is to announce that this year we will be coming out […]
A few days back we got reports that Japanese McDonald’s customers got Trojan.QQPass with the free MP3 player they won. The MP3 player were loaded with free 10 songs and additionally the Trojan.QQPass . Now the Windows Video iPod, owners of Windows iPod purchased from the batch released after September might have “Worm.Rjump” preloaded on […]
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