Announcing Malware Re-Evaluation and Geo-Targeting in Webmaster Tools – Bing Webmaster BlogNew malware tool in Reports Geo-Targeting tool in Configure my Site section lets you tell Bing the audience of a specific country you're targeting for your...
Safe Searching with Bing: A Response to AV-TEST's Search Malware Analysis – Bing Search BlogBing says a recent malware study's conclusions are wrong because AV-TEST used Bing's API, not bing.com. We show results with warnings for about 0.04% of all...
Shodan: The scariest search engine on the Internet – CNNMoneyNothing connected to the Internet is off limits to Shodan, which collects information on servers, webcams, iPhones, routers, traffic lights, control systems, security cameras and much more.
And John Ramey, isocket Founder So far we have zero indications of malware actually being distributed by our ad server, and zero traces of any breaches to our industry-standard security. Google Chrome blocked access to websites including TechCrunch...
According to iResearch, Qihoo’s browser penetration rate reached 61 percent of all web users in China considering its anti-virus/malware capabilities. Just a little background for you, Qihoo 360 Technology Co.is a Chinese security software company...
The company said that it would continue to maintain the VirusTotal online malware scanning tool and the VirusTotal team would be operating as an independent entity. The VirusTotal service allows users to test files and sites for possible malware...
Facebook is looking to crack down on scammers who use malware and fraud to generate phony "Like" votes. These newly improved automated efforts will remove those Likes gained by malware, compromised accounts, deceived users, or purchased bulk Likes.
Cross side scripting malware into your site. Access to your site and inject code, malware, etc. Strategic placement of personal data such as social security numbers or porn. Blackhat and Defcon are what are professionally known as InfoSec...
There may be messages that inform you that you have pages infected with malware, that they’ve detected a large number of pages on your site, which may be an indication of other problems, or even just an informational message that your WordPress...
The Sophos spokesperson told the BBC, "Spammers and malware authors can mass-produce false Facebook profiles to help them spread dangerous links and spam, and trick people into befriending them. Why are spammers and malware authors clicking on...
In his post Zink warned that a new form of the malware was accessing Yahoo Mail accounts on Android devices to send spam messages. The other possibility is that Android malware has become much more prevalent and because of its ubiquity, there is...
Somewhere between 12 million and 14 million Google searches every day trigger warnings about "compromised" sites, while dedicated attack websites built to distribute malware are on the rise, according to a new Google security report that gathers...
Outbreaks such as the Flame malware and the recent revelations about Stuxnet have raised public-consciousness over government-backed breaches. We are constantly on the lookout for malicious activity on our systems, in particular attempts by third...
Google is embarking on an awareness-raising program that will see it notify roughly half a million users that they may be on the brink of losing their Internet connection as a result of a malware infection.
Like many other social networking sites, however, Twitter also finds itself a popular target for malware writers and online fraud operations. Earlier this year, the company reinvested its revenues with a series of acquisitions that included...
A Microsoft Forefront and Security Essentials update revealed an “incorrect detection” error that saw Google.com flagged as malware. Residents of Greenland and parts of Denmark awoke last Thursday to find they couldn't access Google, Facebook, or...
The world’s most popular search engine was falsely identified by Microsoft as malware for four hours on Valentine’s Day due to a faulty software security update, leaving many frustrated Internet Explorer users unable to access Google.
Google has shed new light on Bouncer, a security system it credits with slowing the spread of malware on its Android platform. Google said that since Bouncer has been operating, malware levels have gone down.
Twitter has acquired security startup Dasient, which describes itself as an anti-malware vendor for large enterprises in the financial services, media, and online sectors. Its technology will be housed within Twitter's revenue engineering team...
The scam was highlighted by Get Safe Online and Trend Micro last month, the latter estimating that mobile malware has grown an astonishing 800 per cent in just four months. However, even after Logastrod's account was deleted by Google, the rogue...