Affiliate networks use a bag of clever tricks to promote fake drugs, antivirus programs and other goods
Russian cybergangs have established a robust system for promoting Web sites that sell fake antivirus software, pharmaceuticals and counterfeit luxury products, according to a new report from security vendor Sophos.
'Just another day at the office' for spammers, says one researcher
Spammers have seized on the growing interest in news of a possible swine flu epidemic to hawk fake pharmaceuticals, security experts warned Monday.
An e-mail touting the win of Democratic candidate Barack Obama directs users to a doctored election results page
An e-mail touting the win of Democratic candidate Barack Obama directs users to a doctored election results page.
Optus, Internode and Equinix affected among others.
A sporadic Domain Name Server (DNS) error has blocked Sophos anti-virus updates around the world.
