A new type of Nigerian scam ?
Usually we are used to see long emails when we talk about Nigerian Scams. But, this one is one line long. See the image.
Author: Sorin Mustaca
Sorin Mustaca, (ISC)2 CSSLP, CompTIA Security+ and Project+, is working since over 20 years in the IT Security industry and worked between 2003-2014 for Avira as Product Manager for the known products used by over 100 million users world-wide. Today he is CEO and owner of Endpoint Cybersecurity GmbH focusing on Cybersecurity, secure software development and security for IoT and Automotive. He is also running his personal blog Sorin Mustaca on Cybersecurity and is the author of the free eBook Improve your security .
Google launches an open-source web browser called Chrome
More infos here: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/09/fresh-take-on-browser.html and here www.google.com/chrome which doesn’t yet works. They plan to release today.
MSN Messenger Stock Spam
Here is the first messenger Stock spam 06.08.2008 12:14:45 Graciela: aipepwabemHot Stock Alert Global Agri-Med Technologies Inc. Symbol – GAGO This New and Undervalued bio tech IPO has huge potential with their new product BreastAlert Read their latest PR and get in on GAGO It’s an easy doubler from this point
Google is … sorry ?
I am using the Google lite extension for Firefox 3. I typed there “futex” (Fast User space muTEX) and I received this URL: http://sorry.google.com/sorry/?continue=http://www.google.com/search%3Fq%3Dfutex%26ie%3DUTF-8 and this page: It is really interesting what those links show: virus checker http://www.download.com/Antivirus/3150-2239-0.html spyware remover http://www.download.com/sort/3150-8022-0-1-4.html
Firefox 3 – World Record Day
So, if you’re reading this then go and download : http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord/
Safari vs. Firefox 2.x
I recently installed Safari and immediately liked it. It looks cool, much cooler than Firefox. But, how friendly is it ? Well, too friendly… as in… too dumb 🙁 Just a very simple example where to save a file. And there are many others. Unfortunately, I had to stop using it. It just doesn’t offer […]
It is official: I have a Photoblog
After seeing this post in the main page of WordPress I decided to make a Photoblog. I am not yet sure what will I publish there, but… it is done ! Here is the link and you can also find it in the Link section on the right side.
New article in Virus Bulletin: Delivering reliable protection against phishing websites
I did it again : I’ve written a new article for VB 🙂 Note that you need an account in order to read it. Delivering reliable protection against phishing websites
The Spammers’ Compendium moved to Virus Bulletin’s website
As of May 1st 2008, the Spammers’ Compendium found a new home. It has been moved from www.jgc.org/tsc to www.virusbtn.com/tsc I and Nick Fitzgerald will continue to look for new tricks and maintain this collection. John posted this info also on his blog here Anyone can submit new techniques by sending an email to tsc […]
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