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Staying Safe on the Internet CSAD 2007 09/11/2007 Joe Klemencic & Tim Rupp
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Real world or Virtual world? Recorded shopping (SuperSaver cards…) –Tracking cookies Upselling/Impulse Items/Suggestions –Data mining, Popups, SPAM Peer Pressure –user reviews, SPAM Double swipe of credit card/Discarded receipt –Phishing, scams, vulnerabilities, keyboard loggers…
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~20,000 enterprise machines queried >135,000 forms of Spyware detected by Spy Sweeper Source: webroot.com http://www.webroot.com/pdf/2006-q1-sos.pdf
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if INSTALL_BUTTON is clicked{ install malware.exe } if NOTHANKS_BUTTON is clicked { install malware.exe anyway // Bwhahaa!!! }
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Do you use any of these? Fake Spyware Cleaners * Pest Trap * SpyAxe * AntiVirus Gold * SpywareStrike * Spyware Quake * WorldAntiSpy * Spylocked * SysProtect * Spy Sheriff * Spy Wiper * PAL Spyware Remover * PSGuard * Malware * WinAntiVirus Pro 2006 * WinFixer * Spydawn * ContraVirus * UltimateCleaner * MagicAntiSpy Notable programs distributed with spyware * Bonzi Buddy * Dope Wars * ErrorGuard * Grokster * Kazaa * Morpheus * RadLight * WeatherBug * EDonkey2000 Source: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spyware http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spyware
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Cleanup and Prevention
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Don’t click on everything that pops up in front of you and READ the messages!!! If unsure, visit a different site.
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Spyware and Phishing Resources Current Phishing Scams: http://www.antiphishing.org/ Spyware Discussions: http://www.spywaremanagement.org/ http://www.stopbadware.org/ http://www.antispywarecoalition.org/ E-mail Hoax: http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/
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