Summarizing Zero Day's Posts for March

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April 01, 2010

The following is a brief summary of all of my posts at ZDNet's Zero Day for March, 2010.

You can also go through previous summaries, as well as subscribe to my personal RSS feed, Zero Day's main feed, or follow me on Twitter:


Recommended reading - TROYAK-AS: the cybercrime-friendly ISP that just won't go away; The current state of the crimeware threat - Q&A and From Russia with (objective) spam stats

01. Police arrest Mariposa botnet masters, 12M+ hosts compromised
02. Vodafone HTC Magic shipped with Conficker, Mariposa malware
03. Mac OS X SMS ransomware - hype or real threat? + Gallery
04. TROYAK-AS: the cybercrime-friendly ISP that just won't go away
05. Facebook password reset themed malware campaign in the wild
06. The current state of the crimeware threat - Q&A
07. From Russia with (objective) spam stats
08. Survey: Millions of users open spam emails, click on links
09. Trivial security flaw in popular iPhone app leads to privacy leak
10. Report: 64% of all Microsoft vulnerabilities for 2009 mitigated by Least Privilege accounts

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