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Hackers use Wikipedia to spread malware

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This entry was posted on 11-04-2006 and is filed under uncategorized.

From Andrew Lih who is giving a good impression of being a top authority on Wikipedia:

Hackers use Wikipedia to spread malware

Beware geeks bearing gifts

Hackers are using online encyclopaedia Wikipedia to spread malware, according to a security firm.

Sophos discovered that hackers had created an article on the German edition of Wikipedia containing false information about a new version of the Blaster worm, along with a link to a fix. - More

 

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