Serena Williams’ latest outburst incident at the U.S. Open has lead to hackers creating websites with the terms “Serena Williams Outburst” and the infection of who knows how many computers. The main site in question, pixnat.com, hosts a variety of viruses and Malware, specifically fake anti-virus pop ups. Another perfect example of how hackers are tacking advantage of Search Engine Optimization tactics to spread their Spyware. Read more…

There has been numorous websites expoiting Michael Jackon’s death. Scammers are setting up Phishing sites posing as “charity sites” in the name of Michael Jackson, asking for personal information only to scam you later on.
Chain mails are also being sent out via email in hopes that you will reply. Once you reply you can be guaranteed a spot on the spammer’s mailing list. Many Michael Jackson websites and blogs are also being targeted in effort to exploit viruses. These websites are processing other scripts in the background installing potentially harmful software, Spyware and Trojans.
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