July 1, 2010 | Posted by admin
PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, has reported the proliferation of scams hijacking the Facebook “Like” option. The attack uses eye-catching messages related to the popular game Farmville, the “Sex and the City 2” movie or the keyword sex to grab the attention of logged-in Facebook users as they browse [...]
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Tags: anti-malware, clickjacking, cloud security, computer worms, cyber-criminals, embedded code, Facebook, farmville, malformed URL, panda labs | 
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December 27, 2009 | Posted by admin
PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of Panda Security, has released its forecast of computer threat trends for the coming year. More clouds on the security horizon Welcome to the cloud. In 2007, we launched our first product which took advantage of the cloud, now in 2009 all our products use it and we have launched the [...]
Categories: Viruses, Spyware, and Other Malicious Software | Tags: application, banker Trojans, bots, cloud, cyber war, cyber-criminals, Facebook, Mac, pc, platforms, Rogueware, social engineering, social networks, Twitter, Viruses, Spyware, and Other Malicious Software, Windows 7, Windows Vista, world cup.South Africa | No Comments »
December 12, 2009 | Posted by admin
Facebook is a favorite hunting ground for hackers. The vast pool of users offered by this popular social network and the ease with which accounts can be hacked make it a highly attractive channel for spreading malware. Such is the case with the latest variant of a well-known worm: Koobface.GK. The bait consists of a [...]
Categories: General | Tags: christmas, computer, Facebook, hackers, koobface, malicious, navidad, pc, social media sites, social network, trojan, virus, viruses, Viruses, Spyware, and Other Malicious Software, worm | No Comments »
September 6, 2009 | Posted by admin
According to Panda Security and PandaLabs, the global leaders in computer security, “Rogueware consists of any kind of fake software solution that attempts to steal money from PC users by luring them into paying to remove nonexistent threats.”
Categories: Viruses, Spyware, and Other Malicious Software | Tags: antivirus, cybercriminals, Digg, Facebook, fake software, Myspace, Panda Security, PandaLabs, phishing, Rogueware, spam, spyware, threats, trojans, Twitter, viruses, worms | No Comments »