A new nasty piece of malware is now being used in the ongoing conflict in Syria, with the ability to take over an infected computer or steal documents from it. Computer security firm Trend Micro cited reports the malware, dubbed DarkComet, is being used against supporters of the Syrian opposition…
FBI spyware not Skype responsible for spilling MegaUpload secrets
FBI investigators may have infected MegaUpload‘s computers with spyware so as to monitor Skype and email messaging, it’s been suggested, with sources within the Microsoft-owned VoIP company claiming it was not asked to turn over conversation logs. Multiple chat records were included by the FBI within its case against MegaUpload…
Feds May Have Monitored Megaupload Skype Chats Via Spyware
El FBI ‘pinchó’ e-mails y chats de los trabajadores de Megaupload en Skype vía El FBI “pinchó” e-mails y chats del personal de Megaupload en Skype: Antes del cierre de Megaupload, agentes del… tdotsociety: FBI used MegaUpload Skype conversations to build its case http://t.co/zZHY5M5I http://t.co/KKZK5WFO Article source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/02/feds-may-have-monitored-m_n_1249767.html View full…
FBI Accessed MegaUpload’s Skype Conversations
Information may have been gathered with government spyware. Shaylin Clark | January 31, 2012 @ 11:53am | 0 Comments | A A A <!– –> <!– –> <!– –> It seems that electronic surveillance may have played a big role in the government’s evidence. Among the documents filed by the…
Al-Qaeda bomb plotter moans he can’t use Skype in jail
Rajib Karim AN al-Qaeda terrorist locked up for 30 years is furious the prison has banned him from using Skype. Whingeing Rajib Karim, 32, says the free videophone service saves him having to use the jail’s pay phone to call relatives and friends. The father of two from Newcastle, who…
‘Skype becoming a popular platform for malware’
MANILA, Philippines – Skype video calling service is also becoming a popular platform for malware distribution, according to software security firm Kaspersky Lab. In its recently released Malware Statistics Report, the company said cybercriminals make fake phone calls to Skype users that do not have call restrictions and warn them…
‘Skype becoming a popular platform for malware’
MANILA, Philippines – Skype video calling service is also becoming a popular platform for malware distribution, according to software security firm Kaspersky Lab. In its recently released Malware Statistics Report, the company said cybercriminals make fake phone calls to Skype users that do not have call restrictions and warn them…
Latest Security Flaw in Skype Enables IP address & Location Tracking
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German government admits using Skype spy Trojan
Officials in a number of German state governments have owned up to using the Quellen-TKÜ Trojan Horse software in criminal investigations to intercept encrypted telecommunications on PCs. At least one state said it has suspended use of the software, after the Chaos Computer Club discovered that it could be controlled…
Trojan opened door to Skype spying
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