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VirusTotal support integrated into new version of Process Explorer

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jan 30, 2014

Sysadmins can check hashes of processes against file-checking service database.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jan 29, 2014

Credentials sent to attacker by built-in SMS functionality.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jan 24, 2014

Unsophisticated scam shows the high level of commoditization of today's cybercrime.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jan 21, 2014

It's possible that smart devices are sending spam, but it wouldn't make any difference.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jan 1, 2014

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 10, 2013

Tools, ideas and research presented in Nantes.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 9, 2013

Hackers, network security researchers encouraged to submit abstracts for the conference.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 1, 2013

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 29, 2013

Open DNS resolvers instrumental in many DDoS attacks.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 28, 2013

Vulnerability being used in the wild in combination with exploit of patched Adobe Reader vulnerability.

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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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VirusTotal support integrated into new version of Process Explorer

CSRF vulnerability in USB modems allows for infrastructure-less phishing

Browser-based ransomware uses scare tactics to extort money

Is your fridge sending spam?

January issue of VB published

Botconf - the 'first botnet fighting conference'

VB2014: more of the same, plus something a little different

December issue of VB published

Spamhaus CIO calls for those running open DNS resolvers to be fined

Privilege escalation vulnerability targets Windows XP and Server 2003