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Third-Party Web Widgets Becoming Prime Malware Target: Report

February 11, 2011 — Website malware scanning and security firm Dasient issued a report this week, examining the Web 2.0 structure used by many of the world’s most popular websites, and how the popularity of third-party widgets popular targets for malware, because of their potential as a kind of back door into popular websites.

Online Attack Infects Wall Street Journal, Jerusalem Post

June 10, 2010 — A massive online attack this week that compromised parts of the Jerusalem Post and the Wall Street Journal websites could have infected more than 114,000 websites, according to web-based integrity monitoring and malware detection provider Sucuri Security.

Armorize to Launch Alarm Service for Zero Day Threats Hidden in Sites and Online Ads

May 27, 2010 — Web application security solutions provider Armorize Technologies has unveiled HackAlert 3.0, a cloud-based monitoring service that scans websites and detects malware and Zero Day threats through behavioral, signature-based and blacklisted malware detection and analysis.

Web-Based Malware Continues to Grow in Q1: Dasient Research

May 11, 2010 — Hackers are becoming increasingly sophisticated and bold in their attacks, which means that legitimate websites are more threatened than ever, according to new research from Web anti-malware service provider Dasient.

Dasient Web Anti-Malware Services Now Generally Available

December 1, 2009 — Web anti-malware provider Dasient has announced that the monitoring and diagnostic components of its Web Anti-Malware (or WAM) service have passed beta testing, and businesses can now use WAM’s richer reporting tools and enhanced scanning technology for malware monitoring and diagnostic services for websites.

Dasient Releases Free Open-Source Anti-Malware Module

August 11, 2009 — Internet security provider Dasient has launched an open source version of its Web Anti-Malware (WAM) remediation technology, Mod Anti-Malware Lite, an Apache server module that will help site owners, web hosts, and developers defend themselves from web-based attacks that can compromise their sites and spread malware to users.

Dasient Launches Website Malware Monitoring

June 16, 2009 — With the launch of its Web Anti-Malware service this week, security startup Dasient addressed what several of the company’s founders describe as a growing problem in the proliferation of harmful software. And it is seeking the partnership of hosting providers in distributing its solution.