Trojans Continue to Dominate BitDefender’s Top Ten E-Threats for October
Trojan.Clicker.CM continues its hold as the number one e-threat
The top spot on BitDefender’s Top Ten list of e-threats for October is once again Trojan.Clicker.CM, which is mostly present on websites hosting illegal applications such as cracks, keygens and serial numbers for popular commercial software applications. It is typically used to force advertisements inside the browser and comprises 9.47 percent of infected files this month.
Ranking second with 8.54 percent of the worldwide infections, Trojan.AutorunInf.Gen is a generic mechanism used to spread malware via removable devices such as flash drives, memory cards or external hard-disk drives. Win32.Worm.Downadup si Win32.TDSS are two of the most famous families of malware to use this approac [...]
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BitDefender Offers Tips for Safe Online Tax Preparation and E-Filing
Vlad Valceanu, BitDefender's head of antispam research, provides tips users can follow to safely prepare and file their taxes online