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NCA issues alert on CryptoLocker ransomware

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 18, 2013

Malware demands $1,000 ransom to decrypt files.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 13, 2013

Untimely death of Peter Ször sends shockwaves across anti-malware community.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 7, 2013

Are we giving users the right kind of advice when it comes to password security?

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 6, 2013

Bug bounty program extended; TIFF zero-day used in the wild.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 1, 2013

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Oct 28, 2013

Old issue has become hot topic again following Snowden revelations.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Oct 25, 2013

Researchers initially believed Google warning was a false positive.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Oct 21, 2013

Is Google making the Internet more or less secure by extending support for Chrome on XP?

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Oct 1, 2013

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 28, 2013

We speak to VB2013 presenter Methusela Ferrer about her research interests and what she aims to bring to VB2013.

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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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