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CNET News.comhttp://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-10010343-36.html?part=rss&subj=news [CNET News.com] Very few details are available about what appears to be a different attack than one discovered by Kaspersky Labs lat week, other than the fact that it propagates through Facebook wall posts.

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Industry Standard News and Predictions[Industry Standard News and Predictions] Malicious hackers use Facebook Wall for malware attack: For example, many IT departments have installed products that scan e-mail traffic to intercept malware and spam, but with many Web sites now being used to host malware, it's a good idea to also install a security device that scans all office Web traffic and any software downloads that employees attempt to make.

Hack In The Boxhttp://www.hackinthebox.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=27661 [Hack In The Box] Web worms squirm through Facebook, MySpace: My colleagues at Kaspersky Lab have intercepted two new worms squirming through MySpace and Facebook, using social engineering lures to plant malware on Windows systems.

NETWORK TEKS' COMPUTER NEWS BLOG[NETWORK TEKS' COMPUTER NEWS BLOG] Web worms squirm through Facebook, MySpace: My colleagues at Kaspersky Lab (see disclosure) have intercepted two new worms squirming through MySpace and Facebook, using social engineering lures to plant malware on Windows systems.

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