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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 299 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: antivirus companys web site downloads a virus comments Discuss  
The Web site for Indian antivirus vendor AvSoft Technologies has been hacked and is being used to install malicious software on visitors' computers, security researchers said Thursday. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 282 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: bluray disc faces fight downloads comments Discuss  
Blu-ray Disc may have beaten out HD DVD as the high-definition optical disc format to replace DVDs, but it now faces a new test against Internet downloads, market researchers Gartner and iSuppli said. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 266 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: unpatched realpayer bug paves driveby downloads comments Discuss  
ActiveX-ploitAn unpatched bug in RealPlayer leaves the media player open to drive-by-download attacks, which hackers use to trick prospective marks into visiting maliciously constructed websites.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 107 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: pirated movie downloads offered zango sweetener comments Discuss  
Holy warez, BatmanZango affiliates are offering gateway access to pirated films, including the Hollywood blockbuster The Dark Knight, in a bid to induce users into accepting adware.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 65 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: adobe cache snafu delivers free movie downloads comments Discuss  
Streaming hebegeebeesA security bug in Adobe's software means users were able to access Amazon's video streaming service without payment, Reuters reports. The flaw was a rare example of a bug that gives extra functionality to users.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 64 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: security hole adobe flash free amazon movie downloads comments Discuss  
A security hole in Adobe Flash video server software, used to distribute movies and TV shows over the Internet, is giving users free access to record and copy from Amazon.com's video streaming service. The Adobe Flash video server software doesn't encrypt online content, but only orders sent to a video player such as start and stop play. To boost download speeds, Adobe dropped a stringent security feature that protects the connection between the Adobe software and its players. The Adobe Flash video servers read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 7 days ago
Via: http://securitylabs.websense.com | Tags: potentially unwanted thanksgivingthemed downloads comments Discuss  
As we wish our American colleagues and friends 'Happy Thanksgiving', we could be tempted to get into the spirit and maybe brighten up our desktop with screensavers, wallpapers and the like. Our advice to users is to exercise caution - such activity may lead to adware, BHOs, and other undesirables. read more »
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