Its now Bank of Baroda getting targeted for the phishing attacks. A mail having subject line : MESSAGE TO ALL BARODA CONNECT USERS!!! getting circulated containing an attachment. If you click to open the htm file, it displays Bank of Baroda Login form.This form get displayed from your local machine. It ask to fill your […]
Google has introduced a new feature for its Chrome browser that will display a warning if a user attempts to download a suspected malicious executable file. The Chrome team are enhancing the implementation of their Safe Browsing API service to include downloaded files. What is the Safe Browsing API? The Safe Browsing API is an […]
It appears that a new Twitter scam is making its way in lots of innocent users twitter account. We call this a Profile Spy worm app. Its basically a rogue Twitter application known as Profile Spy which tricks Twitter users into believing that it can tell them who has been viewing their online profile. If […]
A critical vulnerability has been identified in the authplay.dll component that ships with Adobe Reader and Acrobat X (10.0.1) and earlier 10.x and 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh operating systems. This vulnerability (CVE-2011-0609), as referenced in Security Advisory APSA11-01, could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected […]
Mozilla finally released the 4.0 version of its well-known open source browser Firefox. Firefox 4 features a new, lighter look, is some six times faster than its predecessor, has lower startup and page load times, and brings goodies like Firefox Sync (for syncing browsing history, bookmaks, tabs across multiple devices), App Tabs, Switch to Tab, […]
Certificate vendor Comodo has announced that nine rogue certificates were issued through them. These certificates were issued for: mail.google.com (GMail) login.live.com (Hotmail et al) www.google.com login.yahoo.com (three certificates) login.skype.com addons.mozilla.org (Firefox extensions)”Global Trustee” According to Comodo, the registrations seemed to be coming from Tehran, Iran and they believe that because of the focus and speed […]
“You have committed network crime!” is a fake warning (ransomware) which states that you were watching materials with pornographic content or downloading unlicensed software, movies and music. This ransomware also states that all the examples found on your computer will be serving as material evidence in a court.You have 24 hours to call and get […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has asked the public to beware of Japan quake relief scams, WKYC reports. The report provides ten tips to help identify fake ‘charity’ efforts, as under: 1. Don’t respond to unsolicited/spam emails — including clicking links in those messages. Those links could contain a computer virus. 2. Be skeptical of […]
Hey All, Microsoft has worked diligently in the area of online privacy and Web tracking protection to propose industry solutions and to adopt the proposals of others to further the ability of industry self-regulation. Microsoft launched the Internet Explorer-9 having following improvements. Fast: With IE9, the Web delivers a new level of performance by unlocking […]
Adobe has issued a security warning over a zero-day vulnerability in its Flash Player, Adobe Reader, and Acrobat software packages which can lead to remote code execution The attack, which exists in Flash Player on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, and Android along with the Windows and Mac OS X versions of Adobe Reader […]