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Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 19, 2012

Spam-sending botnet believed to be third largest in the world.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 5, 2012

Various anti-detection methods applied.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 1, 2012

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jun 21, 2012

New tool aims to enhance conference networking opportunities.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jun 1, 2012

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 30, 2012

Malware possibly used for cyber-espionage.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 22, 2012

Standard will streamline process of reviewing patches.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 9, 2012

Malware poses as fake update of popular software.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 3, 2012

Malware downloaded automatically, but requires user permission to be installed.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 2, 2012

Clicking on links leads to Blackhole rather than phishing site.

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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