Archive from July, 2010
Drooptroop leads to rogueware Security Master AV
A variant of the Trojan family Drooptroop leads to the infection of Rougeware named Security Master AV. It redirects the [...]
Few hours to Black Hat 2010, Vegas.
Black Hat 2010 will kick start few hours from now. Lot of security experts and security community guys and gals [...]
Orkut Phishing Attack
Recently I received a scrap on my orkut account from unknown person, explaining the trick to Freely Recharge Mobile. And [...]
Workaround from Microsoft to fix the issue related to CVE-2010-2568
Microsoft is working hard to fix the issue related to CVE-2010-2568 and to release the security updates as early as [...]
StuxNet, CVE-2010-2568 misconceptions and facts
Lot is being discussed and written about the latest StuxNet worm/virus/trojan/rootkit. After analyzing the StuxNet samples and having closer look [...]
Coca-Cola scam on Facebook
“I am part of the 98.0% of people that are NEVER gonna drink Coca Cola again after this HORRIFIC video [...]
CVE-2010-2568: LNK file automatically executes code in Control Panel shortcuts
Microsoft LNK files [MS-SHLLINK] which are now turned into auto executable files by malware authors using its undocumented feature is [...]
For Windows XP Service Pack 2 users
July’s patch release (blogged by Basant) marks the end of patching support for both Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service [...]
Microsoft Security Bulletin released for the month of July
Microsoft has released its security bulletin for July 2010. This month Microsoft has released four bulletins, addressing total five vulnerabilities. [...]
Mercedes Benz promotion email scam
I recently received a mail with the subject line “Mercedes Benz Promotion (Test Questions)”. The subject line was a clear [...]



