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IE7 causing McAfee update problems

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 3, 2006

New browser version blocking install and updates.

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Spammed trojans posing as McAfee report

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 2, 2006

Campaign uses security news to bypass security.

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Academics create mobile malware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 2, 2006

California University publishes Symbian proof of concept.

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Phish check interface

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 1, 2006

Developer interface for checking phishy URLs.

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News round-up

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 1, 2006

October's goings on in the AV industry.

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New anti-spam group formed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 1, 2006

StopSpamAlliance unites international bodies.

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November issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 1, 2006

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

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Sender ID specification released

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 1, 2006

Microsoft reveals all as part of its Open Specification Promise.

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Spam hits record levels in October

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 1, 2006

Image-based pump-and-dumps add to inbox bloat.

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Spamhaus rests easy

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Nov 1, 2006

US judge rules against suspending Spamhaus domain.

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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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