Summarizing Zero Day's Posts for February

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February 28, 2011

The following is a brief summary of all of my posts at ZDNet's Zero Day for February. You can subscribe to my personal RSS feed, Zero Day's main feed, or follow me on Twitter:

Recommend reading:

01. Researcher demos SMS-based smartphone botnet
02. 500,000 stolen email passwords discovered in Waledac's cache
03. Study: US tops ZeuS hosting infrastructure chart
04. Spamvertised Xerox document themed malware campaign spreading
05. New report details the prices within the cybercrime market
06. Report: AV users still get infected with malware
07. Microsoft disables AutoRun on Windows XP/Vista to prevent malware infections
08. Google intros advanced sign-in feature
09. Malware Watch: UPS/FDIC; Mobile app; Infected ambulance dispatch
10. Report: Patched vulnerabilities remain prime exploitation vector
11. Bogus Android apps lead to malware
12. ZeuS crimeware variant targets Symbian and BlackBerry users
13. Researchers spot new Mac OS X malware

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