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Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jan 1, 2007

Lawsuit won against UK spammer.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jan 1, 2007

Use of hidden DRM software costs company $5.75m.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jan 1, 2007

Buffer overflow vulnerability in MMS SMIL exploited.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 18, 2006

Court bars bulk email address sales site from further business.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 18, 2006

Worm spotted targeting 6-month-old vulnerability in AV products.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 18, 2006

Mails promising tax refund just another scam.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 18, 2006

Details released of overflow issue reported and patched.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 15, 2006

Government report shows massive rise in scams.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 15, 2006

Direct marketeers' association adopts code of good behaviour.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Dec 15, 2006

Customer email campaign in breach of CAN-SPAM regulations.

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/

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/

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/

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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