Malware Bumps Google Ads From Web Pages
236014
A new Trojan horse modifies infected PC's hosts file to replace Google text ads with ads from another source.
37983
Moving beyond Google, variants of the Santy worm are now spreading on the Internet riding on other search engines such as AOL and Yahoo to identify exploitable Webpages.
497821
Alternative browser features protection against online scams.
241820
Also: Hackers rig Google to deliver malware. See what people are saying on News.com Extra.
734847
Google was courting computer programmers with new tools to search out software code and imbed slick &quot;gadgets&quot; on Internet web pages.
196360
Google has patched a hole in its search engine that could have allowed malicious hackers to modify the content of the Google search results page or silently modify search results.
724391
Security experts warn of banner ads with a bad attitude--and a link to malicious code. Also: Phishers, be gone.
348448
Google has responded to calls from antivirus firms to stop the spread of an Internet worm that was using the search engine&#39;s technology to spread among online bulletin boards.
235674
A screensaver targeting spam-related websites could help drive spammers out of business.
513309
News.com reports that a web worm named Santy is utilizing Google to help it spread to web bulletin boards using the PHP scripting language.
92815
Search site Google has inadvertently helped a worm hit thousands of websites.
620116
The cross-site scripting technique used by many malware propagators has branched out into a troubling new area of endeavor, as XSS attacks are turning up that inject child pornography into Web forums. One attack targeted a kids' site.
731042
Just one day after discovering Google's Firefox toolbar could be exploited in an attack, a similar flaw has been discovered in Google Desktop.
585797
Web site visitors who clicked on banner ads on a number of popular European Web sites this weekend could have infected their computers with variants of the Bofra worm, experts warned on Monday.
16357
Blog: Random search strings in Google can yield sites hosting drive-by downloads of malicious content.
709878
Hackers may be using banner ad servers to multiply the impact of the Internet Explorer virus, security experts warn.
372712
Mozilla Corp. may add a tool to the next version of its Firefox browser that would block Web sites identified by Google as potentially harboring malware.