Techno-News Blog Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Malware writers bank on Google Wave interest - Shaun Nichols, V3
Malware writers are already exploiting public interest in Google Wave, according to security researchers. Symantec explained in a recent report that a new wave of Trojans had been crafted to take advantage of heightened interest in the new invitation-only collaboration service that allows users to share text and media files in a single online space. Researchers uncovered Trojan applications connected to the Xrumer spam tool which masquerade as a way to automatically generate invitations for Google Wave.

 


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