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JFK spam scam

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 9, 2006

419ers try conspiracy tactic.

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F-Secure and Symbian row over hype

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 9, 2006

Commwarrior alert reignites battle over mobile malware danger.

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419 ringleader arrested

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 9, 2006

Scammer made $2m, now behind bars in Lagos.

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AOL hands out security software

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 9, 2006

Web giant provides free Kaspersky AV to all.

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Badware blacklist comes into force at Google

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 8, 2006

Search engine starts flagging suspect sites.

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South African bank gives away Trend software

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 8, 2006

More online customers get free protection.

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Spammers target phones

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 7, 2006

Text message spam on the rise.

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BlackHat shows off yet more holes

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 7, 2006

As conference highlights security issues, MS dares hackers to find more.

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More vulns in AV products

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 7, 2006

eTrust, PC Tools suffer security bugs.

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Norton scares vicars

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 4, 2006

Sermon software spyware, says Symantec.

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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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