RIAA- The New Super Spy
Wayne Porter
Everything you wanted to know about the RIAA, supernodes, and how users are hunted down by their digital footprints. The price is starting to get steep for some users as the Recording Industry Association of America has went on a rampage of lawsuits against individual's who are sharing copyrighted files via P2P networks.

Shop At Home Select- What's Happened.
Chris Boyd, Wayne Porter
Greynets continue to propogate. Recently Shop at Home Select earned them a pass out of the Commission Junction network. We explore the technical aspects of this removal. Azoogle, who claims to be "spyware free' appear is this write-up.

Spyware Hunters Shock and Awe- Podcast Teaser
SpywareGuide Staff
This is only a small taste of what is yet to come as Jeff Molander interviews a pair of Facetime Security Lab's top guns on a botnet bust that will astound you.

Spyware Warriors and the Digital UnderGround: Part 1 Podcast
SpywareGuide Staff
Ever wonder what goes down in the back channels and dark alleys of the Internet? How spyware hunters find and penetrate botnets? Don't just read about- now you can hear it on your PC, download it to your iPod or device of your choice.

Spyware- Potential for Terrorism?
Wayne Porter
Could spyware be used for a terrorist attack? Not only could it be used to launch an attack it could possibly be used to fund an attack...with a deadly breed of botnets, spyware and rogue scripts the brew grows more dangerous.

Steganography- Hiding Information Inside of Information
Wayne Porter
Steganography is the art and science of writing hidden messages in such a way that no one apart from the intended recipient knows of the existence of the message; this is in contrast to cryptography, where the existence of the message itself is not disguised, but the content is obscured. The word "Steganography" is of Greek origin and means "covered, or hidden writing". Its ancient origins can be traced back to 440 BC. Learn more about this cryptic art from SpywareGuide.

The Anti-phishing Tool Bar Controversy...
Christopher Boyd
Netcraft releases an anti-phishing toolbar and we publish our findings. Is it spyware or a consumer boon? You be the judge.

The Digital Underground: Interview with RinCe
Chris Boyd, Wayne Porter
This is Part TWO of a series of write-ups focusing on the recent threat to E-Commerce systems via potential IM (Instant Messaging) attack vectors and more besides, by way of a remotely installed administration tool and custom-built scripts, designed to find vulnerabilities in third-party payment systems.

The IM Hackers: How They Did It
Chris Boyd, Wayne Porter
This SpywareGuide.com article continues the theme of potent Internet Messenging Greynet threats, with a look inside the mind of a group of IM hackers who cunningly reworked common exploits to deliver a huge payload of unauthorised software. Here, we explore with exactly how they did it like an episode of CSI.

The IM Hackers: Weapons of Choice
Christopher Boyd
This SpywareGuide.com article continues the theme of potent IM Greynet threats, with a look inside the mind of a group of IM hackers who reworked common exploits to deliver a huge payload of unauthorised software.