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October issue of VB published

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Oct 1, 2008

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 22, 2008

Acquisition deal valued at $465m.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 16, 2008

Schedule for hot-topic technical 'turbo' talks announced.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 16, 2008

Virginia court upholds notorious Jaynes' right to express himself in bulk.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 10, 2008

Trend false alert cripples users' systems, Sophos sites taken out by DNS mixup.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 10, 2008

Monthly security update small but vital.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 3, 2008

Open-source 'Chrome' promises security as well as efficiency.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 2, 2008

Major test of suite products completed

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Sep 1, 2008

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Aug 29, 2008

Autorun worm found on non-critical systems.

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Storm e-card malware keeps on coming

No end to flood of fake friendly greetings.
No end to flood of fake friendly greetings. A further wave of e-cards carrying links to 'Storm' malware (various labelled Nuwar, Peacomm, Dorf, Zhelatin) has been hitting inboxes… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/storm-e-card-malware-keeps-coming/

House of Lords warns of e-crime fears

Report recommends harder, smarter fight against online dangers.
Report recommends harder, smarter fight against online dangers. A major report by the Science and Technology Committee of the UK's House of Lords has found the internet to be rife… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/house-lords-warns-e-crime-fears/

Worries of Storm forming massive botnet

DDoS danger looms as infection levels boom.
DDoS danger looms as infection levels boom. Repeated waves of the 'Storm' trojan attacks continue to be spammed out, with the latest using more eCards to hook in still more… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/worries-storm-forming-massive-botnet/

Spam barrages take down filters, networks

Report shows increase in spam bombardment attacks.
Report shows increase in spam bombardment attacks.MessageLabs' monthly report on the latest trends in spam has warned of an alarming rise in 'spam spikes', targeted attacks which… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/06/spam-barrages-take-down-filters-networks/

Estonian websites suffer wave of DoS attacks

Baltic republic accuses Russia of cyber-warfare.
Baltic republic accuses Russia of cyber-warfare. A wave of denial of service (DoS) attacks on Estonian websites has prompted the Estonian government to accuse its neighbour of… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/estonian-websites-suffer-wave-dos-attacks/

Botnet DoS no longer profitable

Extortion attacks fall as herders find easier money elsewhere.
Extortion attacks fall as herders find easier money elsewhere. The use of armies of botnets to carry out denial-of-service attacks on lucrative websites, as a method of extorting… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/botnet-dos-no-longer-profitable/

DoS attacks support political unrest

Estonia rioting backed up by attacks on government websites.
Estonia rioting backed up by attacks on government websites. Severe rioting in Estonia, sparked by anger over the removal of a Russian monument from a prominent war memorial, has… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/dos-attacks-support-political-unrest/

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October issue of VB published

McAfee to buy Secure Computing

Last-minute papers announced for VB2008

Free speech argument overturns AOL spammer conviction

Tough weekend for AV giants as FPs and DNS issues hit

Four critical updates in Patch Tuesday release

Google shows off in-house browser beta

AV-Test release latest results

September issue of VB published

Malware reaches space station