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Another baffling spam from the UAE, this time advertising industrial filters. Attached to this spam is a whooping 970KB of attachments cover...

I've been seeing a few false positives caused by the CA-VET virus scanner used in ZoneAlarm, CA eTrust and the CA ITM products (probably...

A typical approach to spreading malware is to hack a site and then inject an IFRAME pointing towards some obfuscated Javascript that then ev...

It's been a little while since I've seen a spammer as stupid as Al Mustajer Real Estate who decided to hit me with 500 750kb word d...

I'm investigating a suspect file called BMW3.PIG which appears to have originated from the asus.com website, it's some sort of .ANI ...

I really hate web hosts that spam, and easyhost.be is yet another one sending to scraped addresses, with the usual lie "You have receiv...

Another bit of malware this time masquerading as a terse email message to encourage the downloading of a fake version of IE7. It's a sim...

Kudos to lizardking009 for this post at the 2cpu.com forums. After using Sysprep to prepare a new Windows XP build for distribution to som...

Fake greetings cards are a common way of spreading trojans, and this latest Fake Bluemountain.com Email is a case in point. The message lo...

Clear skies and not too chilly, and the best lunar eclipse in years. This one taken at about about 2230 GMT (click the image to enlarge).

Big fat tyres + only 800kg in weight = no traction. Couldn't even get the Roadie out of the drive this morning on the snow! Fortunately,...

As the country grinds to a halt under a few inches of snow (that have been predicted for a couple of days), here are some pictures of Elstow...

A chilly minus eight degrees overnight.. and a tricky problem for my Smart Roadster. After opening the passenger door, the darned thing just...

In my opinion, one of the great underappreciated Microsoft Knowledgebase articles is KB147093 which explains one of those mysteries you see...

A couple of days ago , we saw a pump and dump spam using an Incredimail template to bypass spam filters. We pointed out that Incredimail me...

A novel twist to the CBFE pump and dump spam that's been doing the rounds is a large scale run of spam messages using an Incredimail te...

A very small number of patches this month, none of which are critical for servers (assuming you don't read email, process office documen...

eReplicaShop.com is a particularly persistent spammer, using image spam from zombie PCs and a large variety of domains. Most of these domain...

Well.. alright, I've come to the blogging thing pretty late on, I know. But sometimes it's just too much work to break out the web ...