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Pharmacy spammer gets 30 years

'Rizler' convicted on drugs, conspiracy and money laundering charges.

Heavy stock scam barrage ups spam levels 30%.

Web giant changes provider of free security software for members.

Survey finds 1 in 4 risk of being hit by viruses, spyware and scams.

Sentences for first US spammer to be convicted under CAN-SPAM and Australian mobile phone marketers.

Analysts report on industry growth and predict future growth.

The August issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.

Mario latest lure to hook victims on malware.

DHS details security requirements for automated control systems.

MP3s targeted for destruction.

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Microsoft issues emergency patch

Out-of-cycle update fixes serious, wormable flaw.
Out-of-cycle update fixes serious, wormable flaw.Microsoft has issued an emergency update to cover a serious vulnerability in the Windows Server service, breaking its usual monthly… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/10/microsoft-issues-emergency-patch/

Four critical updates this Patch Tuesday

11 updates to be issued by Microsoft in October's monthly patch release: 4 critical.
11 updates to be issued by Microsoft in October's monthly patch release: 4 critical.Microsoft has prepared a total of 11 updates for the October round of its monthly patch release… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/10/four-critical-updates-patch-tuesday/

Four critical updates in Patch Tuesday release

Monthly security update small but vital.
Monthly security update small but vital.Microsoft has released its monthly 'Patch Tuesday' batch of security updates, with only four items on the list but all of them marked… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/09/four-critical-updates-patch-tuesday-release/

'Olympic' emails contain malicious XLS attachments

Malware writers sprint to use vulnerabilities before next Patch Tuesday.
Malware writers sprint to use vulnerabilities before next Patch Tuesday. Security researchers have reported seeing emails containing XLS attachments designed to exploit a yet… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/03/olympic-emails-contain-malicious-xls-attachments/

Bumper Patch Tuesday short of one patch

Excel remains vulnerable as expected fix is dropped.
Excel remains vulnerable as expected fix is dropped.Microsoft has issued its monthly 'Patch Tuesday' set of security updates, with a larger than usual crop of patches for a variety… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/02/bumper-patch-tuesday-short-one-patch/

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Pharmacy spammer gets 30 years

Major pump-and-dump campaign floods inboxes

AOL drops Kaspersky for McAfee

Malware and phishing cost US users $7 billion in two years

Spammers sentenced

AV market growth and predictions

August issue of VB published

Trojans and worms hiding behind games

Security for critical infrastructures

Worm trashes music files