Malware masquerades as patch for Java

Computerworld Security: January 18, 2013
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Malware masquerades as patch for Java

Trend Micro has spotted a piece of malicious software that masquerades as the
latest patch for Java, a typically opportunistic move by hackers.
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1. Shylock home banking malware now spreads via Skype, researchers say
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2. U.S. lawmaker: Mobile users should be able to delete data
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Shylock home banking malware now spreads via Skype, researchers say

The Shylock home banking malware has been updated with new functionality that
allows it to spread automatically using the popular Skype Voice-over-IP (VoIP)
and instant messaging client.
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U.S. lawmaker: Mobile users should be able to delete data

A U.S. lawmaker has proposed legislation that would allow mobile phone users to
ask apps to stop collecting their personal data and to delete information
collected in the past.
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