Malware Infects MySQL Servers, Enrolls Them in Worldwide DDoS Botnet

According to Symantec's Gavin O. Gorman, attackers may be using SQL injections (still unconfirmed) to infect MySQL servers with a custom-made UDF (user-defined function) file, which then saves the Downloader.Chikdos trojan on the server.

Report: "Your Facebook Login is Removed' Malware Email

Hackers are targeting users with a fake Facebook email tricking them into clicking an attached application to generate a trusted connection to the network— Attachment contains malware.