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[12 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 211 views]

AntiFun The AntiFun tool is used to protect a system from Funlove infection coming over a network. The AntiFun tool will prevent the FunLove virus from creating the dropper executable to System directory. It will not prevent any other files on the system from being infected. Download: ftp://ftp.f-secure.com/anti-virus/tools/antifun.zip Readme: ftp://ftp.f-secure.com/anti-virus/tools/antifun.txt
AntiSirc The purpose of the tool is to help the removal of the Sircam worm. The removal process is rather complex and assumes deletion of …

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[11 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 165 views]
You might already be Breaking the Law with your Computer

Looking at some of the existing laws and some of the pending legislation in the U.S.that can affect how we use our computers and Internet, there are some that you may find surprising - you might already be violating one of them without even knowing it…

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[9 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 326 views]

Check a website’s reputation even before you click on a link or before you enter a website.Stay safe,stay secure.

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[8 Sep 2008 | One Comment | 204 views]

Youngster and “Old”sters may be tempted to play around electrical equipment and fallen wires but the results can be deadly

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[8 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 538 views]

Learn how to protect yourself online while mobile banking.

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[8 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 166 views]

Proof of Concept: Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 on Windows XP SP2 (Open Calculator) http://security.bkis.vn/Proof-Of-Concept/PoC-XPSP2.html With other Windows non-XP SP2: http://security.bkis.vn/Proof-Of-Concept/PoC-Crash.html Details: ·         Type of Issue : Buffer Overflow. ·         Affected Software : Google Chrome 0.2.149.27. ·         Exploitation Environment : Google Chrome  on Windows XP SP2. ·         Impact: Remote code execution. ·         Rating : Critical. ·         Description : …

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[8 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 138 views]

Attackers can use social-engineering or other techniques to trick an unsuspecting user into downloading a malicious file… Read more >>>

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[5 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 100 views]

clamav: Crash with crafted chm, CVE-2008-1389
References
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1389 http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-1389-clamav-chd.html http://www.int21.de/cve/cve-2008-1389-samples.tar.bz2 https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1089
Description
A fuzzing test showed weakness in the chm parser of clamav, which can possibly be exploited. The clamav team has disabled the chm module in older versions though freshclam updates and has released 0.94 with a fixed parser.
The clamav team has not mentioned this issue in the release notes of 0.94, which is very bad security …

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[4 Sep 2008 | One Comment | 355 views]
Beware of the Fake Peso Bill Scam

You may have already been scammed…Read more of it here.>>>