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Risk Management Most web malware on legitimate websites, says Scansafe Virus More than two thirds...which hackers passed malicious code to visitors on legitimate websites. Visitors' computers are infected when they... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/06/06/230966/most-web-malware-on-legitimate-websites-says-scansafe.htm

...content from ad.media-servers.net, and that this site is clean," said a security alert. Thousands of legitimate websites have been compromised in the attack, which Websense Security Labs has tracked for months. The researchers... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/09/238494/new-malware-ducks-most-av-warns-websense.htm

...and are delivered to users through spam, phishing, social networks and even through redirects from hijacked legitimate websites. Cybercriminals are getting increasingly effective at utilizing search engine optimisation (SEO) techniques... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/02/238375/ddos-attacks-on-the-increase-mcafee-report-warns.htm

...US hosting providers in 2009 to make it more difficult to track them down. Based on the increased use of legitimate websites to host malicious code in 2008, this trend is expected to continue. In 2009, more than 80% of all malicious... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/26/234419/cybercriminals-will-exploit-the-cloud-in-2009-report.htm

... An increasing number of legitimate websites are also being exploited by...done by planting malware on legitimate websites, include those routinely...According to Lyne, up to 70% of legitimate websites are routinely targeted by... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/17/237749/no-business-safe-from-hackers-says-security-researcher.htm

...53 Websense says hundreds of thousands of legitimate websites - including the United Nations site and UK government...exploit users who trust that their favourite, legitimate websites are safe," said Dan Hubbard, vice-president... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/25/230451/uk-government-websites-compromised-by-attackers.htm

...phishing attacks in the run up to the event in June and July next year. "Attackers will either try to compromise legitimate websites to gain sensitive information or spam e-mail users with messages that try to persuade users to go to illegitimate... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/14/237678/guidelines-to-avoid-world-cup-online-scams.htm

...reduced their chance of being detected. They use legitimate websites and domains for distributing instructions to botnets...see more of these kinds of attacks using infected legitimate websites. A recent example is the Forth Road Bridge's... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230345/infosecurity-2008-new-defence-strategy-in-battle-against.htm

...the LuckySploit toolkit to exploit vulnerabilities in the browsers of victims through both fake and compromised legitimate websites. The URLZone bank Trojan toolkit was used to control the money transfers from the victims' bank accounts via... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/30/237923/smart-trojans-used-to-ransack-bank-accounts.htm

...evade detection by traditional security products," said Finjan CTO Yuval Ben-Itzhak. "Since this model uses legitimate websites and domains for distributing instructions to botnets, these communications appear as regular web traffic, and... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/12/11/228559/web-2.0-creates-trojan-2.0-threat.htm

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...Hackers compromise 70,000 legitimate websites to push malware Hackers compromise 70,000 legitimate websites to push malware Friday...com. Mass compromises of legitimate websites through an attack known... http://www.mxlogic.com/securitynews/web-security/hackers-compromise-70000-legitimate-websites-to-push-malware377.cfm