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...Management Most web malware on legitimate websites, says Scansafe Virus...web-based malware is now found on legitimate web sites, according to a report...passed malicious code to visitors on legitimate websites. Visitors' computers... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/06/06/230966/most-web-malware-on-legitimate-websites-says-scansafe.htm

...genuine customers from automated software. The groups are using the technology to create thousands of accounts on legitimate webmail sites and social networking sites, which they can use to launch spam and phishing attacks against web users... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/12/08/239626/Criminals-outwit-Captcha-website-security-systems.htm

...targeted by these attacks. Cybercriminals are focusing on stealing information, which can be done by planting malware on legitimate websites, include those routinely visited by companies under standard business processes, he said. According to... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/17/237749/No-business-safe-from-hackers-says-security-researcher.htm

...technology consultant at Sophos. "It's possible that affected applications are available for download from the net on legitimate shareware sites or on magazine CD ROMs." Businesses that may be using software written in Delphi are advised... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/19/237376/Delphi-spreads-virus-in-source-code.htm

...their data," he added. Securing company websites will remain a priority in 2009, with malicious code planted on legitimate sites the main way criminals use to infect computers. Sophos detects over 19,500 new infected web pages every... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/12/09/233798/cyber-threats-to-grow-in-number-and-complexity-warns.htm

...Sophos reported that it was identifiying more than 16,000 new infected webpages every single day, 90% of them on legitimate sites that had been hacked. Sophos said it was discovering a new malicious webpage every five seconds, three times... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/09/17/232325/hackers-load-malicious-code-onto-businessweek-website.htm

...e-mail reputation systems, spammers are deploying bots designed to break CAPTCHAs in order to register accounts on legitimate e-mail hosting services such as Microsoft Live/Hotmail and Gmail. This allowed spammers to send out spam coming... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230339/infosecurity-2008-spam-techniques-reach-new-levels-of.htm

...Flash files on the web. Web security software firm Finjan has discovered disguised code embedded in HTML webpages on legitimate websites, and also in rich-content files. "Since JavaScript is the most-used scripting language for communication... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/09/24/232419/cybercriminals-use-web-2.0-to-disguise-malware.htm

...in the attacks, it was unlikely that the public would know how the malicious code had been hidden in advertisements on legitimate websites. The attacks all make use of the same vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer. A problem with... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/11/23/206959/worm-hidden-in-uk-sites-banner-ads.htm

...fresh round of attacks aimed at hiding malicious code on legitimate websites this week has prompted warnings to companies...than two-thirds of web-based malware is now found on legitimate websites for organisations including Wal-Mart in the... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/06/13/231038/SQL-attacks-continue-to-increase-Scansafe-says.htm

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...Security > Massive rootkit campaign spreads via SQL injection on legitimate websites Massive rootkit campaign spreads via SQL injection on legitimate websites Thursday, December 10, 2009 ... http://www.mxlogic.com/securitynews/web-security/massive-rootkit-campaign-spreads-via-sql-injection-on-legitimate-websites357.cfm