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Indian jiggle dance video leads to malcode
It all started with a troll on Facebook. “SIngh Boobshow Dance” on YouTube. With a URL tacked on. Checking the connections to this site demonstrates an interesting “ephemeral” sort of advertising of a site that has malicious content available (whether …
Web of Trust recommends VIPRE to 13 M members
Web of Trust, the free website reputation rating tool, is recommending GFI-Sunbelt’s VIPRE anti-virus package to its members and GFI is giving them a $10 discount. Web of Trust VIPRE offer here. Web of Trust is going to be promoting …
Beta test spammers target forum users
Beta tests are always popular with gamers, and it seems some unscrupulous individuals are stepping up their campaign to make some easy money. A site called gamertestingground(dot)com has been the subject of complaints for some time now – see an …
Gmail phishing spam making the rounds
Alert blog reader Marco F. sent us this one: Gmail account phishing. The email has all the clean look of Google’s communication style. (click on graphic to enlarge) Anyone foolish enough to bite on this and click on the attachment …
3 Very Good Reasons to Monitor Internet Usage in the Workplace
3 Very Good Reasons to Monitor Internet Usage in the Workplace Social media platforms are becoming increasingly popular even within the workplace and although such sites may turn out to be great promotional tools, and therefore blocking them completely would …
Safe Web Surfing Rule # 1: READ the URL
Safe Web Surfing Rule # 2: See Rule # 1 Email and social networking sites might be a global phenomena, but English remains widely used in URLs and elsewhere on the Internet. In the English verbiage in malicious email, URLs …
Don’t pay to read public domain content on your iPad
There are large amounts of videos on Youtube right now advertising a site called Bestpadmedia(dot)com. Although some are being whacked by Youtube due to “terms of use violation” there’s still a lot of them online. The videos claim the site allows …
Imageshack spam leads to Zbot infection
Over the weekend, spam started appearing in mailboxes that claimed to be Imageshack registration notification. That’s great, but I hadn’t registered – and certainly not with that username / password combination. A quick Google for the Forsight domain (pre compromise) …
Win an iPad in our GFI ‘Pangea Supercontinent attempts the Mongol Rally’ Competition
This competition is now closed. Latest Update from the team: We crossed the finish line last night at 7pm. We are pretty excited to finally be here. (August 25) August 19: We are in Novisibirsk, Russia, not too far August …
10 Tips to Avoid Spam
Education is an integral part of security. Educating your employees can be an effective defence against attacks; it can also help save money in some cases. Part of your bandwidth costs is consumed by spam and as such educating employees …
