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Showing 1-19 of 19 results foundWorm plays games with victims
January 13, 2005 Cellery program lets victims play Tetris while it tries to infects other computers.Thousands of Brits fall victim to data theft
October 10, 2006 U.K. police struggle to contact people whose passwords and credit card details have been stolen.PCs falling victim to Windows flaws
July 12, 2005 Microsoft issues three "critical" security alerts and warns that miscreants are already exploiting two holes in Windows.No end in sight to hacking of 'WoW' accounts
April 10, 2007 'Tens of thousands' of players' accounts have been compromised with keylogging exploit, security experts say.Pop-up toolbar spreads via IE flaws
June 9, 2004 Criminal charges could result for those who use Explorer vulnerabilities to trigger pop-up ads on PCs.Pop-up program reads keystrokes, steals passwords
June 29, 2004 Trojan horse has watch list of banking sites. Victims visit sites, type in passwords, hand info to hackers.Microsoft haunted by old IE security flaw
June 30, 2004 Browser vulnerability--patched six years ago--resurfaces in newer releases. It could let hackers change content on Web sites.MSN Messenger flaw allows hard-drive access
March 9, 2004 Microsoft reveals three vulnerabilities in its software, including the first to affect MSN Messenger 6.0. Attackers could also exploit chinks in Outlook and Windows Media Services.Researchers warn of infectious Web sites
June 25, 2004 update Net surfers beware: "Serious" flaws let compromised servers take control of computers via Internet Explorer.Miscreants encrypt files, hold them for ransom
May 24, 2005 In a new type of attack, user files are encrypted remotely and attackers demand money for key to decode them.New MyDoom draws on IE flaw to spread
November 9, 2004 Antivirus firms tell PC users to turn on firewalls--Microsoft has yet to patch the Internet Explorer vulnerability.Double MyDoom for Internet Explorer flaw
November 9, 2004 A second MyDoom offshoot is taking advantage of an unpatched security hole in Microsoft's Web browser to spread.Week in review: Oracle's on offense
June 11, 2004 Best defense seems to be a good offense, as its Department of Justice trial gets under way.Week in review: Cease and desist
March 12, 2004 It may seem odd for Microsoft to give away the most popular office productivity suite--but it does, and some groups are actually telling the company "no thanks."Phishers using DNS servers to lure victims?
March 8, 2005 Security experts warn that "pharming" could be the new frontier for online thieves looking to steal your personal data.Web site virus attack blunted
June 25, 2004 But is another such attack possible? Experts say yes--and warn surfers to be wary.MyDoom author may be covering tracks
February 11, 2004 A worm that started spreading on Sunday places the source code for the original MyDoom virus on victims' hard drives, an action equivalent to planting evidence, experts say.Phishers target Yahoo Messenger
March 24, 2005 Phony messages direct people to a site that asks people for their Yahoo usernames and passwords.Java flaw could lead to Windows, Linux attacks
November 23, 2004 Threat affects various operating systems and major browsers such as IE and Firefox, leading experts to rate it "critical."
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