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Up to 1.5 Million Websites Hit with Mass-Injection Attack

April 4, 2011 — Security firm WebSense discovered an attack last week where malware writers used website flaws to inject malicious scripts into hundreds of thousands of websites. The attack came in the form of an injected domain called LizaMoon, which WebSense says is a part of a larger attack that redirects users to a website that dupes them into downloading rogue anti-virus software called Windows Stability Center.

Malware Scam Targets Outlook Web Access Users

October 16, 2009 — Web security firm Websense Security Labs analysts have warned Outlook users about a series of malware attacks aimed at users of Microsoft’s Outlook Web Access.

Beladen Attacks Infect 40,000 Websites

June 4, 2009 — A series of online attacks labeled “Beladen” has spread rapidly, infecting malicious JavaScript code on some 40,000 websites, according to warning by Internet security firm Websense.

Websense to Host Partner Conference

December 2, 2008 — Web, data and email security firm Websense will host its North American channel partner conference January 14 to 16, 2009 at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort in San Diego, open to all Websense reseller partners in the US and Canada.

Most "Legit Sites" Host Malware

July 31, 2008 — A new study shows that 15 percent of malware is from legitimate sources with “Good” reputations, and 60 percent of the 100 most popular websites have either hosted or been involved in malicious activity in the first six-months of 2008.

Amazon EC2 Malware Problem

July 3, 2008 — Malicious spam emails allegedly sent on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud servers are making some commentators critical of the security risks that arise as the potential power of cloud computing opens up to all users, including spammers.

Spammers Hit Social Networking Sites

April 3, 2008 — After years of flooding email inboxes with solicited junk mail, spammers have recently turned to social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace as yet another vehicle to post deceptive messages.

Spam Penetrates Gmail Filters

March 10, 2008 — Spam originating from Google’s Gmail doubled last month from 1.3 percent of all spam email to 2.6 percent, said email security vendor MessageLabs on Monday.

AIT Conducts Web Design Survey

March 6, 2007 — Web hosting provider Advanced Internet Technologies announced on Monday a free Web design survey available until March 31.

Web Host AIT Partners with Websense

February 27, 2007 — Web hosting provider Advanced Internet Technologies announced on Tuesday it has signed a strategic partnership with Web security solutions provider Websense.