SecurityRatty: Great Trend Micro article on Understanding Malware

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Great Trend Micro article on Understanding Malware

2008-08-09 15:33:56 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog

Reading this article will be worth your time.
Cyber criminals are constantly coming up with new angles to get you to become infected with their Malware.

clipped from newsletters.trendmicro.com

Malicious URLs: Ticket to Malware

To better understand malicious URLs, it helps to divide them into two broad categories: 1) URLs that use social engineering to initially entice users to click on them, and 2) techniques that do not involve social engineering, but instead employ various technological means.