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Hormel denied spam copyright

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EU court rejects trademark dispute.

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Eight years for Russian DoS blackmailers

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Extortion gang sentenced for gambling site attacks.

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Tesco to sell budget AV product

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UK supermarket giant enters software market.

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Stration worm building steadily

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 4, 2006

Mass-mailer evolving as botnets spread.

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Gmail slashes spam FPs

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 3, 2006

Hotmail lagging behind on mislabelled ham.

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Trend, McAfee vulnerabilities disclosed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 3, 2006

ActiveX and ePO flaws covered by patches.

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Web community fights phishing

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 3, 2006

Vote-based anti-phish system launched.

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McAfee joins Vista battle

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Newspaper ad attacks Microsoft plans.

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More spammers nabbed by Earthlink

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 2, 2006

ISP helps FBI track down spamming duo.

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IE punctured yet again

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Newly patched browser vulnerable to more malware.

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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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