All Posts Tagged Trojan Horse

Saddam Hussein, posthumously an ID theft conspirator

January 8th, 2007 | No comments

ID thieves are using the now infamous video of Saddam Hussein’s execution as a trojan horse for ID theft enabling malware. The former Iraqi dictator may have been a lot of bad things in life, but I’ll bet one of them wasn’t a malware writer. And for those who have been hiding under rocks for [...]

A message from Homeland Security

December 25th, 2005 | No comments

I might of actually recommended this list of security precautions, especially considering the target. A lot of folks have just unwrapped their fancy new machines, and now that the kids are all in bed, are probably going to plug them in to the net. They will be quickly infected with some virus or spyware, and [...]

Osama has not been captured

June 3rd, 2005 | No comments

There is an email floating around the net that purports to contain pictures of Osama Bin Laden’s capture. It hasn’t happened folks. The attached zip file is really a trojan horse program, and users should not click on said file. In fact, the file is named something silly like anudepics.zip anyway, which is why I [...]