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Increase in Pump and Dump Stock Spam
In the last few weeks we have observed a drastic increase in “penny stock” spam emails. In 2011 Symantec published a blog entitled Global Debt Crises News Drives Pump-and-Dump Stock Scams, which also...
View ArticleAnnouncing the upcoming Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5 Beta Evaluation
Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5 Pre-release Evaluation On June 25th, 2013 Symantec will be launching the pre-release evaluation of Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5. This new version of Symantec...
View ArticleAnnouncing the upcoming Symantec Messaing Gateway 10.5 for Service Providers...
Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5 for Service Providers (Software Edition)Formally known as Symantec Brightmail Message Filter Pre-release Evaluation On June 25th, 2013 Symantec will be launching the...
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Phishers Offer Rita Ora’s Video
Contributor: Avdhoot PatilCelebrity scandals are always popular and phishers are keen on incorporating them into their phishing sites. Recently, we observed a phishing site featuring British singer and...
View ArticleSymantec pcAnywhere 12.6.7 Hot Fix 1
The long awaited pcAnywhere hotfix is finally here.Please review "Symantec pcAnywhere 12.6.7 Hot Fix (HF1) readme" (http://www.symantec.com/docs/DOC6435) for full details.
View Articleマイクロソフト月例パッチ（Microsoft Patch Tuesday）- 2013 年 5 月
今月のマイクロソフトパッチリリースブログをお届けします。今月は、33 件の脆弱性を対象として 10 個のセキュリティ情報がリリースされています。このうち 11...
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パンプアンドダンプ（株価操作）スパムの増加
ここ数週間で、「ペニーストック」関連のスパムメールが急増していることが確認されています。2011 年に「世界的な信用危機のニュースで株価操作詐欺が急増」というタイトルのブログを公開しましたが、そこでもこの種のスパムに触れています。ペニーストック（セントストックとも呼ばれます）とは安値で取引される小型株のことで、1...
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Japanese One-Click Fraud on Google Play Leads to Data Stealing App
Since the beginning of the year, a Japanese one-click fraud campaign has continued to wreak havoc on Google Play. The scammers have published approximately 700 apps in total since the end of January....
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Spam Campaigns Take to Tumblr
As the urban legend goes, the bank robber Willie Sutton was asked why he robbed banks. “Because that’s where the money is,” he is attributed as saying. While Sutton has long since distanced himself...
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Spam Campaigns Take to Tumblr
As the urban legend goes, the bank robber Willie Sutton was asked why he robbed banks. “Because that’s where the money is,” he is attributed as saying. While Sutton has long since distanced himself...
View ArticleConnect Dev Notes: 16 May 2013
User Facing: DesktopAdded a "Request split solution" option that gives the author of a forum post the ability to mark multiple comments as solutions to their problem. This feature also distributes the...
View ArticleUsing Symantec Web Gateway to protect user-owned tablets and smartphones from...
The increased use in the workplace of user-owned devices such as smartphones and tablets, often referred to as bring your own device (BYOD), provides businesses with significant productivity and cost...
View ArticleBackup Exec 3600 Appliance: Information Protection You Can Bank On
A bank without money is not going to attract any customers. And while it’s unlikely that a sinkhole will suddenly appear and swallow up a vault, there is an important resource in business today that...
View ArticlePhishing on Social Networks: What’s the value of your small biz Twitter account?
Social networking is a great way to find and keep customers. In fact, social media use by small businesses with fewer than 100 employees jumped from 44 percent to 53 percent last year, according to the...
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Symantec Protection for Targeted Attacks in South Asia
ESET recently blogged about a targeted cyber/espionage attack that appears to be originating from India. Multiple security vendors have been tracking this campaign. The attack appears to be no more...
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リタ・オラさんのビデオを餌にしたフィッシング詐欺
寄稿: Avdhoot Patil有名人のスキャンダルは注目度が高く、フィッシング詐欺師もサイトに利用しようとして常に狙っています。最近では、英国の歌手で女優のリタ・オラさんを利用したフィッシングサイトが確認されています。このフィッシングサイトは、無料の Web ホスティングサイトをホストとして利用していました。 このフィッシングサイトでは、ビデオを「ソーシャルプラグイン」と称して、Facebook...
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情報窃盗アプリのダウンロードを仕向ける Google Play 上の日本語ワンクリック詐欺
年明け以降、日本語のワンクリック詐欺が Google Play で猛威を振るっています。詐欺師たちは、1 月末から 700 個にも及ぶアプリを公開しています。新しいアプリは日々公開されており、Google Play にアプリを公開するために詐欺師たちは 25 ドルの登録料を払い、これまでにおよそ 4,000 ドルを費やしています。図...
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Installing Symantec System Recovery 2013 Management Solution
First-time install:============= You install Symantec Installation Manager on the computer where you plan to install the Symantec System Recovery 2013 Management Solution. Ensure the server has high...
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Symantec Protection for Trojan.FakeSafe
Today, Trend Micro published a report about a targeted attack campaign they’re calling SafeNet (the campaign’s name is unrelated to the security company of the same name). The group behind this...
View ArticleEV 10.0.3 CHF2 - Move Archive - "The stub received bad data"
I had to wait for months to get a solution on this one. Today should be the day the fix is delivered trough 10.0.3 CH2.What happened: I'm moving site-by-site mailboxes using the Move Archive wizard but...
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