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Those doing bad things deserve privacy too

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jul 10, 2015

Hacking Team leakers should have taken a leaf out of Snowden's book.

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Throwback Thursday: Cabirn Fever

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jul 9, 2015

This Throwback Thursday, we turn the clock back to 2004, when the first worm to spread from mobile phone to mobile phone appeared.

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Little sympathy for breached Hacking Team

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jul 8, 2015

Lists of customers, source code and zero-day vulnerabilities made public.

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Throwback Thursday: The Updating Game

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jul 2, 2015

This Throwback Thursday, we turn the clock back to 1997, when automatic updates of AV software were not the norm.

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Nominations opened for second Péter Ször Award

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 29, 2015

'Brilliant mind and a true gentleman' commemorated through annual award for technical security research.

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Latest spam filter test sees significant drop in catch rates

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 26, 2015

Despite a drop in catch rates, 15 products earn a VBSpam award, with four earning a VBSpam+ award.

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VB2014 paper: Quantifying maliciousness in Alexa top-ranked domains

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 26, 2015

Paul Royal looks at malware served through the most popular websites.

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Throwback Thursday: KAOS on the Superhighway?

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 25, 2015

This Throwback Thursday, we turn the clock back to 1994, when KAOS4 was discovered on the Internet.

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Steganoprague: a VB2015 competition & puzzle

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 24, 2015

Use your obfuscation and deobfuscation skills to win a prize during the VB2015 conference!

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Paper: Using .NET GUIDs to help hunt for malware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 24, 2015

Tool to extract identifiers incorporated into VirusTotal.

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AVK tops latest AV-Test charts

Top four beat 99% in large collection scan.
Top four beat 99% in large collection scan. Testers at AV-Test.org have run 29 products over a massive collection of malware samples, with detection rates measured against 874,822… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/avk-tops-latest-av-test-charts/

AV testing practices questioned

Professional and amateur tests criticised.
Professional and amateur tests criticised. Last week, IT industry commentator and renowned anti-anti-virus writer Robin Bloor released a typically inflammatory article implying… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/av-testing-practices-questioned/

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