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		<title>Significant Drop In Spam Reported By McAfee</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/significant-drop-in-spam-reported-by-mcafee</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 15:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Security News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will spam volumes continue to decrease or is this a temporary situation? According to McAfee's newest research, global email spam volumes have decreased 20% in the first quarter of this year (2009) when compared to last year's rate during the &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/significant-drop-in-spam-reported-by-mcafee">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fake &quot;Conficker Infection Alert&quot; Spam Messages Circulating</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/fake-conficker-infection-alert-spam-messages-circulating</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Security News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conficker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conficker Infection Alert]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conficker.C]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.spyware-techie.com/?p=2848</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After the hype of the Conficker worm other cyberthieves wish to cash in on the situation by circulating spam messages alerting computer users of a fake Conficker Infection Alert. Marshal8e6's TRACElabs researchers have ran into a spam campaign that has &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/fake-conficker-infection-alert-spam-messages-circulating">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>20% Rise In Spam Expected In March 2009</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/20-percentrise-in-spam-expected-in-march-2009</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airline confirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[e-tickets]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to McAfee, Spam is expected to increase by 20 percent in March (this month) and may cost companies about $41,000. We all hate to hear news like this but we all must face the music because it is a &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/20-percentrise-in-spam-expected-in-march-2009">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>W32/Trojan2.FXRO Removal Guide</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/w32trojan2fxro-removal-guide</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Spyware Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Delta Airlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[delta_RQ763.exe]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[PAK_Generic.001]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trojan-Dropper.Delf!IK]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VirTool:Win32/DelfInject.gen!J]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[W32/Trojan2.FXRO]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.spyware-techie.com/?p=2628</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you know what W32/Trojan2.FXRO is? W32/Trojan2.FXRO Trojan is a vicious type of Trojan infection that was recently discovered the be included within a Zip file of a fake Delta Airlines Ticket Conformation email. W32/Trojan2.FXRO has been discovered by a &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/w32trojan2fxro-removal-guide">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spam Cruise-Control: Verizon Will Implement New Spam Blocking Measures</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/spam-cruise-control-verizon-will-implement-new-spam-blocking-measures</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 20:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Security News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spam Block]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spam Blocking]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Verizon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Verizon.net]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.spyware-techie.com/?p=2541</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Verizon may have allowed spammers to put spamming methods on cruise control until now with new spam blocking measures being put into place. The major internet service providers of the United States are all plagued with spam challenges and now &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/spam-cruise-control-verizon-will-implement-new-spam-blocking-measures">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valentine&#039;s Day Themed Spam Leading Users to New Variant of Waledac Worm</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/valentines-day-themed-spam-leading-users-to-new-variant-of-waledec-worm</link>
		<comments>https://spyware-techie.com/valentines-day-themed-spam-leading-users-to-new-variant-of-waledec-worm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyberattacks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Waledac]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[waledec worm]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.spyware-techie.com/?p=2473</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Cybercriminals thrive on holidays and popular world events to spam computer users in hopes of spreading malware. Valentine's Day is no exception for cybercriminals scamming you through spam messages or malicious website links. This Valentine's Day a new variant of &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/valentines-day-themed-spam-leading-users-to-new-variant-of-waledec-worm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#039;s Stimulus Package Used as Bait by Identity Thieves Already</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/obamas-stimulus-package-used-as-bait-by-identity-thieves-already</link>
		<comments>https://spyware-techie.com/obamas-stimulus-package-used-as-bait-by-identity-thieves-already#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:36:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Security News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Identity Thieves]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obama's Stimulus Package]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.spyware-techie.com/?p=2443</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Be Aware: Identity Thieves Sending Economic Stimulus Package related spam messages. The suffering economy seems to be President Obama's priority and passing the new stimulus package is something that a lot of people would like to see happen. Recently identity &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/obamas-stimulus-package-used-as-bait-by-identity-thieves-already">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Battle is being Lost: Cybercrime is Getting Out Of Control</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/the-battle-is-being-lost-cybercrime-is-getting-out-of-control</link>
		<comments>https://spyware-techie.com/the-battle-is-being-lost-cybercrime-is-getting-out-of-control#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Security News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Botnets]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[During our economic slowdown more and more hackers are seeking desperate measures and seem to be committing cybercrime at an alarming rate It may be getting to the point where the public is such in a frantic state that they &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/the-battle-is-being-lost-cybercrime-is-getting-out-of-control">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spam Alert: Coca-Cola and McDonalds Spoofed Holiday Spam Messages Contain Malware</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/coca-cola-and-mcdonalds-spoofed-holiday-spam-messages-contain-malware</link>
		<comments>https://spyware-techie.com/coca-cola-and-mcdonalds-spoofed-holiday-spam-messages-contain-malware#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coco-cola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holiday malware]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[McDonalds]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.spyware-techie.com/?p=2084</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Websence Security Labs posted an alert in regards to malicious McDonalds and Coca-cola holiday email promotions and coupons. From the report on Websence's Security Labs website, it seems victims are receiving messages that include a holiday promotion from Coca-Cola and &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/coca-cola-and-mcdonalds-spoofed-holiday-spam-messages-contain-malware">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Srizbi Botnet Makes a Come-Back after Security Firm&#039;s Shut-Down Attempts</title>
		<link>https://spyware-techie.com/srizbi-botnet-makes-come-back</link>
		<comments>https://spyware-techie.com/srizbi-botnet-makes-come-back#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:11:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet Security]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.spyware-techie.com/?p=2073</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The creator of the Srizbi Botnet seems to be very witty with the actions that have allowed the Srizbi Botnet to re-emerge despite the actions of the security community. The Srizbi Botnet may be one of the most infamous spamming &#8230; <a href="https://spyware-techie.com/srizbi-botnet-makes-come-back">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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