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Fake MP3 Trojan detected on 27% of PCs

Since Friday, more than half a million Trojan horse programs disguised as media files have been detected on consumer PCs, according to McAfee Avert Labs.

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Fake MP3 Trojan Detected On 27% Of PCs

McAfee Avert Labs says more than half a million of the adware programs disguised as media files have been detected in less than a week.

Fake MP3 Trojan Detected On 27% Of PCs

McAfee Avert Labs says more than half a million of the adware programs disguised as media files have been detected in less than a week.

Fake MP3 Files New Hiding Place for Trojan Adware

McAfee is reporting a large uptick in the number of Trojan adware installs via bogus MP3 files on file sharing networks. Masquerading as audio files with real-sounding names, the Trojans install adware on users' PCs. Once someone tries to open the files, they are asked to sign an end-user agreement and then the program installs two Trojan files - NetNucleus and Mirar. Once installed, the infected machines start serving up popup ads. Over the last 24 hours, McAfee reports that nearly one third of all McAfee clients reporting results back to the company have detected these files.

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OverDrive to Distribute MP3 Audiobooks

OverDrive, a digital book distributor to online retailers, libraries, and schools, announced that it will expand its catalog of download audiobooks to include titles in MP3 format without DRM. Borders, Inc. will offer OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks without DRM online and at Digital Centers inside select Borders store locations. OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks will be compatible with nearly every MP3 player and mobile phone on the market including iPod, Zune, iPhone, and Creative Labs products. OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks will go on sale in May at Borders.com with titles from Random House Audio, Blackstone Audiobooks, Hachette Book Group, Books in Motion, plus dozens of other publishers. The new catalog of MP3 titles for retail will be added to OverDrive’s catalog of approximately 20,000 DRM-protected digital audiobooks and over 100,000 eBooks.

Fake MP3 attack hits 360,000 PCs

Attackers are using fake MP3 files to launch one of the largest malware attacks in recent years, experts warned today.

Fake MP3 attack hits 360,000 PCs

Attackers are using fake MP3 files to launch one of the largest malware attacks in recent years, experts warned today.

Fake MP3 attack hits 360,000 PCs

Attackers are using fake MP3 files to launch one of the largest malware attacks in recent years, experts warned today.

Fake MP3 attack hits 360,000 PCs

Attackers are using fake MP3 files to launch one of the largest malware attacks in recent years, experts warned today.

Fake MP3 attack hits 360,000 PCs

Attackers are using fake MP3 files to launch one of the largest malware attacks in recent years, experts warned today.

China's MP3 Market Slows Down; Rm/Rmvb Format Video Products Come into Being

BEIJING, March 25 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- CCID Consulting Co., Ltd., China's leading research, consulting and IT outsourcing service provider, and the first Chinese consulting firm listed in Hong Kong (Hong Kong: 8235), released the 2007-2008 Annual Report on China's MP3 Player Market at the Consumer Electronics Market China 2008. The report shows that in 2007, China's MP3 market maintained a steady growth momentum. Total sales volume for the whole year reached 8.75 million sets, while sales revenue amounted to 4.26 billion Yuan, up by 17.0% and 2.7% over 2006, respectively. The continuous enrichment and diversification of MP3 functions are a logical outcome of market growth. The market leads consumption. As portable MP3 players diversify and consumers show more diversified demands, MP3 players with only basic functions can no longer meet

Wal-Mart Nixes Linux; How Tech Busted Spitzer; We're Spammed

Here’s one for Linux-loving conspiracy theorists: Wal-Mart will stop selling PCs running the Linux operating system in its stores. The retailer started selling Linux PCs last fall, prompting this blog to write that if the PCs proved popular with consumers, businesses might start running the operating system on the PCs that workers use. (While businesses regularly run Linux on servers, the back-office computers that process data, hardly any run Linux on PCs.) Wal-Mart is ditching Linux in stores even though it sold out of the machines, which will doubtless feed the theories of a vocal crowd of Linux fanatics who’re convinced that The Man is conspiring to kill Linux. It’s more likely culprit is Mr. Market: Wal-Mart says that the computers weren’t what its customer were looking for, but that it will continue selling Linux PCs on its Web sit

Trojan-Infected MP3s Have PC Users Singing the Bl...

A new type of Trojan horse malware application is hiding inside fake MP3 media files, infecting approximately 500,000 consumer PCs, McAfee Avert Labs reported. The nefarious files have been delivered primarily on peer-to-peer networks during the last several days.

The MP3 player turns 10

The MP3 player turns 10 A decade has passed since the world's first MP3 player hit the shop shelves. Saehan Information Systems' MPMan F10, a Korean wonder at the time, was the first music player that was capable of playing MP3 files. It had a inch-or-so wide LCD and a whopping 32MB of Flash storage that could hold around eight songs. F10, measuring 91x70x165,5mm, was announced at CeBIT show in Hannover, Germany as a prototype but soon was put to mass production for both European and US market. One could get their hands on the first ever MP3 player for a mere $250.

Car MP3 players major export

it mp3 playerChina is home to over 50 manufacturers responsible for producing more than half of the world’s supply of car MP3 players and FM transmitters. Our illustration shows an MP3 player which will accept input from another MP3 player.

Fake MP3 attack hits 360,000 PCs

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OverDrive to Distribute MP3 Audiobooks to Booksellers and Libraries

CLEVELAND, OH--(MARKET WIRE)--Mar 19, 2008 -- OverDrive® (www.overdrive.com), the leading digital book distributor to online retailers, libraries, and schools, announced today that it will expand its catalog of download audiobooks to include titles in MP3 format without DRM. Borders, Inc. will be the first bookseller to offer OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks without DRM at http://audiobooks.borders.com and at Digital Centers inside select Borders store locations. OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks will be compatible with nearly every MP3 player and mobile phone on the market including iPod, Zune, iPhone, and Creative Labs products.

MP3 Trojan Hits More Than 500,000 File Sharers

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New Trojan Masquerades as Free MP3 Player

A new, fast-spreading Trojan has been detected in more than 500,000 machines in just the last few days, McAfee Avert Labs researchers reported yesterday.

Radio to MP3 Recorder Looks Old-Style, Has Docking MP3 Player

While yesterday's radio-to-MP3 recorder reminded us of a modern Chumby, this one's style cues are more last decade. It's basically a digital-tuner radio, with FM, AM and short wave reception, but with a built-in, un-dockable portable MP3 player that can record to its own 256MB memory.

Fake MP3 attack hits 360,000 PCs

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Trojan adware hiding in MP3s, McAfee says

Once downloaded, these Trojan horse programs disguised as fake MP3 files try to install a shoddy media player and adware on user's computer

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