Cyber - attacks with Fake antivirus message repelled by Marine sites



3:09 AM Wed 22 Sep 2010 GMT
Franck Gicquiaud
As the Internet becomes the entertainment news and commercial focus world wide, attempts by cyber-criminal groups continue to expand. In the last 36 hours thousands and thousands of major sites world wide from Government, financial, news and entertainment sites have been targeted by hackers apparently looking for financial records, credit cards records The modus operandi has been to inject rogue scripts into sites via submit forms and searches, which then triggered a false Trojan virus alert. The presence of the Trojan virus alert on Google index searches, then flagged to the cyber-criminals they had stage one success and from that ...


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