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  • First iPhone Worm Affects Jailbroken iPhone/Touch


    Techie BuzzAuthority Authority: 587
    Many users jailbreak their iPhone or iPod touch to get away from the restrictions placed by Apple on the device, however looks like there might be a slight problem. A rogue worm has been released which affects iPhone and iPod Touch with Open SSH installed through Cydia . The worm only affects users who have not ...
    7 hours ago
  • The Cleaner 2010 6.2.0.2017


    Engineering Where Your EyE SeeAuthority Authority: 152
    The Cleaner is a system of programs designed to keep your computer and data safe from Trojans / Worms / Keyloggers / Spyware and all manner of malware. By actively monitoring files and processes on your computer it can detect a virus in action and catch it before it has a chance to do any damage to your valuable data. ...
    13 hours ago
  • First iPhone Worm Discovered, Rickrolls Jailbroken Phones


    SlashdotAuthority Authority: 501
    Unexpof writes "Users of jailbroken iPhones in Australia are reporting that their wallpapers have been changed by a worm to an image of 80s pop icon Rick Astley. This is the first time a worm has been reported in the wild for the Apple iPhone. According to a report by Sophos, the worm, which exploits users who have ...
    14 hours ago
  • First iPhone Worm Discovered, Rickrolls Jailbroken Phones


    The Apple NewsAuthority Authority: 455
    Unexpof writes "Users of jailbroken iPhones in Australia are reporting that their wallpapers have been changed by a worm to an image of 80s pop icon Rick Astley. This is the first time a worm has been reported in the wild for the Apple iPhone. According to a report by Sophos, the worm, which exploits users who have ...
    14 hours ago
  • Worm rickrolls unsecured jailbroken iPhones via SSH


    Sell Off MusicAuthority Authority: 162
    Filed under: Security , iPhone , Jailbreak/pwnage For the last few days, some jailbroken iPhone users have found their home screen background a little different than they remembered . A hacker, going by the name “ikee,” created a worm that changes the home screen background on jailbroken iPhones whose ...
    1 day ago
  • Worm rickrolls unsecured jailbroken iPhones via SSH


    The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)Authority Authority: 784
    Filed under: Security , iPhone , Jailbreak/pwnage For the last few days, some jailbroken iPhone users have found their home screen background a little different than they remembered . A hacker, going by the name "ikee," created a worm that changes the home screen background on jailbroken iPhones whose owners ...
    1 day ago
  • Adventures in Russian Malware


    Nart VilleneuveAuthority Authority: 453
    I just posted an analysis of a pcap file from a political figure. While I expected to find targeted malware tat was possibly associated with political activities, I found a bunch of Russian/Ukrainian malware. What I found interesting, and which seems to match what key security community folks are seeing (here and ...
    2 days ago
  • Worms in Kids


    All About WormsAuthority Authority: 122
    While kids can become infected with any number of worms from ring worm to the tapeworm, one of the most common worms in kids is the pin worm. The pin worm belongs to the family Oxyuridae, order Oxyuroidea, and the phylum Nematoda. Pin worms are classified as Enterobius vermicularis . Threadworms are also classified ...
    2 days ago
  • Worm eating contest in China


    HaloHalo.ph - Everything for FilipinosAuthority Authority: 157
    Yikes, this is disgusting… A worm eating contest in China… I am glad I am not there, but sitting in the safety behind my monitor. Submit this to Script & Style Share this on Blinklist Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Post this on Diigo Share this on Reddit Buzz up! ...
    2 days ago
  • Windows 7 Default UAC Bypassed By 8 Out Of 10 Malware Samples


    CyberInsecure.comAuthority Authority: 124
    A recently conducted test by malware researchers reveals that eight out of ten malware samples used in the test, successfully bypassed Windows 7’s default UAC (user access control) settings. The findings were also confirmed by a separate test done by another company, with an emphasis on how one of the most popular ...
    3 days ago
  • Which antivirus is best at removing malware?


    Zero DayAuthority Authority: 625
    According to a comparative review of sixteen antivirus solutions, only a few were successful at completely removing the malware they were tested against.
    3 days ago
  • W32.Looked.P


    Remove Spyware & Malware with SpyHunter - Enigma Software Group USA LLCAuthority Authority: 147
    W32.Looked.P is a Windows platform worm that is harmful to a computer system. W32.Looked.P may spread via remote network shares, specifically those with weak passwords. W32.Looked.P targets .exe... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    3 days ago
  • Kaspersky intros Anti-Virus for Mac


    PC Mike - Tech News and ReviewsAuthority Authority: 162
    Kaspersky has introduced Anti-Virus for Mac, a port of its long-running Windows and Linux software designed to cope with threats such as worms, Trojans and bots. Some features include e-mail and attachment protection, as well as download scans, and alerts on blocked files and programs. The software recognizes up to ...
    3 days ago
  • The most influential species of all evolution


    NatGeo News WatchAuthority Authority: 130
    As we observe the 150th anniversary this month of the first publication of Charles Darwins On the Origin of Species , a new book reviews evolution and ranks the top one hundred most influential species of all time. Homo sapiens is not at the top of the list. In fact, we humans, who like to imagine that we ...
    4 days ago
  • Ive got worms


    Antiquity OaksAuthority Authority: 423
    Yes, I really do have worms. They reside in a large plastic storage container and eat my coffee grounds, tea bags, vegetable scraps, and even some junk mail or used paper towels now and then. They spend much of their time in my living room, but sometimes I move them into my basement. They stay in the living room as ...
    4 days ago
  • Schools promote waste-free lunches


    Our Beloved EarthAuthority Authority: 128
    Schools promote waste-free lunches‘Trash talk’ takes on new meaning as more schools promote waste-free programsBy Karen Ann CullottaSeptember 27, 2009 Link to full article belowIn the lunchroom at Stowe Elementary School in Duluth, Minn., forlorn piles of half-eaten sandwiches and bruised bananas are transformed ...
    4 days ago
  • Facebook Is Used As Command And Control Channel For Crimeware Distributors


    CyberInsecure.comAuthority Authority: 124
    Crimeware distributors have begun using Facebook as a command and control channel for a Trojan that turns compromised Windows PCs into zombie drones.Zombie clients poll the Notes section of the mobile version of Facebook for instructions. Compromised clients might be instructed to download further code from a ...
    4 days ago
  • A ’spoonful of sugar’ may reduce life expectancy


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 726
    Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): If a new study on worms is anything to go by, all the sugar in your diet could spell much more than obesity and type 2 diabetes - it might take years off your life.During the study, Cynthia Kenyon of the University of California, San Francisco, found that by adding [...]
    4 days ago
  • Phishing, Worms Spike This Year, Say Microsoft and McAfee


    Windows 2008 SecurityAuthority Authority: 149
    Scammers are targeting social networks with phishing scams and relying more heavily on worms and Trojans to attack computers, according to security trend reports to be released Monday by Microsoft and McAfee. http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10387768-245.html…( read more ) Read the original here:  Phishing, ...
    5 days ago
  • Sugar Shortens Life Span in Worms


    EmpowHer.com - Site Activity FeedAuthority Authority: 546
    TUESDAY, Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- For a certain kind of worm, the sweet life may also be the short life. read more
    5 days ago

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