Category Archives: Stop Spam

Malware hijacks file host SendSpace to steal information

Trend Micro researchers have discovered a piece of malicious software that automatically uploads its stolen data cache to the SendSpace file-sharing service for retrieval. Malware authors have used file-hosting and sharing servers for that purpose before, but this is the … Continue reading

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Virus outbreak halts departure of cruise ship from New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – A stomach virus outbreak delayed the departure of the cruise ship “Voyager of the Seas” from New Orleans in one of three outbreaks of illness aboard U.S.-based cruise ships reported over the weekend. The 15-deck, 3,100-passenger Royal … Continue reading

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Malware Automates Storing of Data Haul on File-hosting Site SendSpace

Trend Micro researchers have discovered a piece of malicious software that automatically uploads its stolen data cache to the SendSpace file-sharing service for retrieval. Malware authors have used file-hosting and sharing servers for that purpose before, but this is the … Continue reading

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New Digital Spam: How Bad Guys Try to Trick You; How to Avoid the Traps

Like Whack-a-Mole, new forms of digital spam pop up faster than security software can knock them down–and the problem is just getting worse. In fact, according to search engine newcomer Blekko, 1 million new spam pages are created every hour. … Continue reading

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Virus strikes cruise ship out of New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A stomach virus outbreak delayed the departure of the cruise ship “Voyager of the Seas” from New Orleans in one of three outbreaks of illness aboard U.S.-based cruise ships reported over the weekend. The 15-deck, 3,100-passenger … Continue reading

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