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'Unsubscribe' URL in junk fax leads to malware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 24, 2012

Trojan downloader behind .co.cc URL.

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New Zeus/SpyEye botnet does away with command-and-control servers

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 22, 2012

Increasing use of UDP to avoid communication tracking.

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200-fold increase in HTML-attachment spam

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 16, 2012

Cutwail botnet likely behind campaign that sends users to Phoenix exploit kit.

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'Hotmail and Gmail have best spam filter' says Cascade spam test

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 15, 2012

Comparative test did not take false positives into account.

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February issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 1, 2012

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

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Hacktivists hijack DNS of popular websites

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jan 26, 2012

Security at registrars may be weak link.

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New RFC describes best practices for running DNS-based lists

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jan 24, 2012

DNSBL users advised to avoid those lists that charge for delisting.

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Vulnerability turns McAfee's anti-malware solution into open relay

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jan 19, 2012

Flaw allows for spam to be sent through customers' PCs.

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AV-Test releases latest results

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jan 18, 2012

Business and consumer products achieve high pass rate.

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Sykipot trojan used to target smart cards

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jan 13, 2012

Defence companies among small number of targets.

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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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