‘9 out of 10 e-mails now spam’
Saturday, December 16th, 2006The number of “spam” messages has tripled since June and now accounts for as many as nine out of 10 e-mails sent worldwide, according to U.S. email security company Postini.
Archive for December, 2006
MySpace worm exploits Quicktime weakness to steal logins and plant spyware
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006F-Secure has spotted an outbreak of a Javascript exploit that uses flaws in Apple’s Quicktime to grab MySpace profile data. It’s not easy to explain, but it’s a form of phishing: you visit what looks like a normal MySpace page, but the links have been altered to take you off-site (though that still looks like MySpace)