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Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered a new Zeus campaign (a banking data stealing Trojan) which is now targeting government departments. Our research shows that the campaign has especially targeted workers from government and military departments in the UK and US: we found most victims' email addresses end with .gov. MORE

Twitter says it has identified a scheme that uses compromised file-sharing sites to steal login info. Scammers were then able to use the data to gain access to Twitter and other sites. The main problem: 73% of people share the passwords which they use for online banking, with at least one nonfinancial website. MORE

Microsoft today issued a security advisory to acknowledge an information disclosure hole in its Internet Explorer browser and warned that an attacker could exploit the flaw to access files with an already known filename and location. MORE

Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered a new malicious spam campaign that spoofs Google job application responses. The messages look very well written and are so believable that they are probably scrapes from actual Google job application responses. Typically, spam has grammatical errors or spelling mistakes that make the messages obviously unofficial and act as red flags. The text of these messages, however, has no such mistakes, making them much more believable--especially if the target really has applied for a job with Google. MORE

Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that the home page of the Oklahoma Tax Commission Web site has been compromised with malicious script code. The heavily obfuscated code has been injected at the bottom of the page. MORE

Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has discovered that search terms related to the forthcoming Apple Tablet announcment have already become the latest target for Blackhat SEO poisoning attacks. MORE

Microsoft warns that a malicious hacker could exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code in kernel mode. MORE

Websense® Security Labs™ has reports that emails linking to malicious web-based exploit code that utilizes the vulnerability CVE-2010-0249 have been sent to organizations in a targeted manner since December 2009, and the attack is still on-going. This same vulnerability was used to target Google, Adobe, and approximately 30 other companies in mid-December 2009. MORE

Microsoft confirmed that it plans to release an out-of-band security update to address a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer. The update is undergoing testing now. MORE

Adobe has released a mega-update for its Reader and Acrobat software products to fix a total of eight documented security vulnerabilities. MORE

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