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Facebook Has Begun Warning Users Whose Computers Are Infected with The DNSChanger Malware
Dec 24, 2012Facebook has begun warning users whose computers are infected with the DNSChanger malware, a variant of the Zlob family of Trojans. The malware is designed to tell the infected computer to use a rogue Domain Name System (DNS) server, ...
Tags: Facebookm, computer security, DNSChanger malware, Trojans
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Monday, 9 July, Was Supposed to Be 'internet Doomsday'
Dec 24, 2012Monday, 9 July, was supposed to be 'Internet Doomsday' when the US' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was to shut down servers associated with the DNSChanger malware. As a result, computers infected with this threat were to be cut off ...
Tags: USA, DNSChanger malware, FBI, computer
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Details Have Emerged of an Extraordinary Attack
Dec 19, 2012Details have emerged of an extraordinary attack in which millions of DSL broadband routers in Brazil were hit by a serious software flaw that allowed criminals to gain complete control of all web traffic running through them. First ...
Tags: Broadcom chipset, cyber attacks, DNS, malware, broadband routers