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There is a place for unauthenticated key exchange, but don't tell anyone

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 21, 2013

Making dragnet surveillance harder justifies using weak form of encryption.

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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.

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Industry suffers loss of great researcher

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 13, 2013

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

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'123456' may be an adequate password to protect nothing

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 7, 2013

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

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Good and bad news for victims of targeted attacks against Microsoft products

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 6, 2013

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

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November issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 1, 2013

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

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Open letter asks AV companies for openness on surveillance malware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 28, 2013

Old issue has become hot topic again following Snowden revelations.

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Php.net compromised to serve malware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 25, 2013

Researchers initially believed Google warning was a false positive.

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Should software vendors extend support for their products on Windows XP?

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 21, 2013

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

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October issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 1, 2013

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

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Kaspersky sues Rising

Feuding AV firms to fight it out in court.
Feuding AV firms to fight it out in court.Kaspersky's Chinese subsidiary has brought a court case against local rival Rising, after an escalating war of words between the two… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/07/kaspersky-sues-rising/

Symantec presenter spotted using KAV

Another update embarrassment as rival software pops up.
Another update embarrassment as rival software pops up. After the recent damaging false positive incident in China, which has led Symantec to offer free software to those hit by… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/06/symantec-presenter-spotted-using-kav/

Norton FP trashes Chinese systems

Vital DLLs flagged as malware disable Windows XP across China.
Vital DLLs flagged as malware disable Windows XP across China. A serious false positive, caused by an erroneous update to Symantec's Norton Anti-virus product range issued late… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/norton-fp-trashes-chinese-systems/

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