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NASA hacker loses case against extradition

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 4, 2007

UK man should face trial in States despite threats, say judges.

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Scammers launch anti-terrorist hotline

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

Met Police website spoofed by 419 scammers.

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Third round for US anti-spyware bill

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

Anti-spyware legislation presented in US House of Representatives for third time.

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VB2007 conference programme revealed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

VB has revealed the conference programme for VB2007, Vienna.

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Phishing attacks reach new high

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

APWG releases phishing figures for January.

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April issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

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

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TJX hack thought biggest ever

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 30, 2007

Over 45 million card numbers gathered in massive breach.

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MySpace latest to sue spammer Wallace

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 30, 2007

Social site takes on notorious junk mail merchant.

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Another Windows zero-day exploit seen in wild

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 30, 2007

Trojans sneaking in through animated cursor flaw.

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Genuine sites hacked by spammers

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 30, 2007

PHP flaws used to lend legitimate air to spam content.

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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/

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/

Trojans and worms hiding behind games

Mario latest lure to hook victims on malware.
Mario latest lure to hook victims on malware. Social engineering techniques used to trick computer users into running malicious code on their systems concentrate around simple… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/trojans-and-worms-hiding-behind-games/

Fake updates and phony postcards carry malware

Microsoft patch and greetings card spams bring more trojans.
Microsoft patch and greetings card spams bring more trojans. Several spam runs posing as vulnerability alerts from Microsoft have been spotted in the last week, with links to… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/07/fake-updates-and-phony-postcards-carry-malware/

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