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Spammers and phishers target Christmas shoppers

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 22, 2006

Online shoppers and email users face heightened festive risks.

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Zango still in spyware game

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 21, 2006

Dodgy tactics continue despite ruling.

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ISS to integrate BitDefender

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 21, 2006

Big Blue adds anti-virus and anti-spyware to desktop security product.

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UK toughens law against DoS, tools

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 20, 2006

New law ups penalties for hacking, but could threaten security research.

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Trojan planted on Chinese banking site

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 20, 2006

Backdoor dropper sneaked onto bank card operator's servers.

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Patch Tuesday vulnerability exploited

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 17, 2006

Attack developed within two days of disclosure.

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Worm targets Real Media files

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 17, 2006

McAfee warns of dangerous movies and music.

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Firefox anti-phishing better, says Mozilla

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 16, 2006

Browser phishing filters battle for supremacy.

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Panda vulnerabilities revealed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 16, 2006

ActiveScan remote access holes patched, details disclosed.

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AVG, F-PROT suffer vulnerabilities

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 15, 2006

Reports of buffer overflows and other problems.

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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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