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Malware mostly crime-related, says Panda

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 29, 2006

Security firm reports 88% of new malware linked to cyber crime.

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Phishing help for Yahoo! users

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 24, 2006

As phishing nets spread wider, Yahoo! announces defensive 'seal'.

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Rooting out malware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 24, 2006

Sophos joins anti-rootkit market, others expected to follow soon.

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Child porn blackmail spam carries trojan

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 24, 2006

Spoof mail claims to come from anti-child porn site.

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Trend and Microsoft deny vulnerability

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 23, 2006

PowerPoint zero-day hype just hype after all.

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Stock scam spam duo sued

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 22, 2006

Pump-and-dump couple face fines, as do many others worldwide.

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Phishers target more charities

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 18, 2006

Christian Aid warns supporters of bogus emails, while Katrina phishmaster is indicted.

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AOL AV in adware alarm

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 18, 2006

Free product offered by AOL accused of potentially unwanted tactics.

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McAfee faces legal and financial woes

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 18, 2006

With books under scrutiny, McAfee is sued over property rights.

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AOL digging for spammer's treasure

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 16, 2006

Web giant plans hunt for hidden spam gold.

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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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