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Websense snaps up SurfControl

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

$400m for British web-filtering company.

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Theft spam, fraud and web threats may rival ad spam

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 24, 2007

Spring threat reports show rise in spying, zombies, spear-phishing and cracked websites.

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Experts predict no let-up in malcode development

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 24, 2007

Kaspersky and Russinovich warn of growth in Vista, non-Windows malware.

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Governments making moves to combat cybercrime

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 24, 2007

Laws and agencies beginning to target online fraud and ID theft.

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Latest VB100 comparative announced

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 19, 2007

Windows XP products to be tested for June issue.

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McAfee VirusScan vulnerability found, patched

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 19, 2007

Multibyte character overflow issue breaches on-access defences.

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Worms exploiting Windows DNS flaw

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 18, 2007

Zero-day vulnerability quickly used to transmit attacks.

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Dr.Web Linux VB100 update

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 18, 2007

Dr.Web test results recalculated.

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Mobile-to-human virus scare hits Asian nations

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 18, 2007

Rumours of killer mobile malware travel from Pakistan to Afghanistan.

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Sexy pics push Skype malware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 17, 2007

Messaging attack hides behind photo of girl in stilettos.

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95% of spam monetized through three banks

Financial infrastructure possible bottleneck for spammers.
Financial infrastructure possible bottleneck for spammers. In a recently published paper, researchers from the University of California found that 95 per cent of spamvertised… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2011/05/95-spam-monetized-through-three-banks/

Users divided about customer liability for online fraud losses

Many users worried about lack of knowledge.
Many users worried about lack of knowledge. In a poll of more than 700 visitors to the VB website, users were divided on whether or not it is fair for online banking customers to… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/05/users-divided-about-customer-liability-online-fraud-losses/

Users of online banking 'should have adequate protection'

New UK banking code says customers who keep their PCs secure will not be responsible for losses due to online theft.
New UK banking code says customers who keep their PCs secure will not be responsible for losses due to online theft. A new banking code launched earlier this week by the British'… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/04/users-online-banking-should-have-adequate-protection/

Meta-phishing

Phishing warning contains link to... phishing site.
Phishing warning contains link to... phishing site. The anti-malware industry can congratulate itself for there being an increasing awareness among users about phishing. Users are… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/02/meta-phishing/

Help for victims of e-crime

Cybercrime support website launched.
Cybercrime support website launched. A website dedicated to helping victims of online crime and other incidents has been launched in the UK. The site, www.e-victims.org, aims to… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/01/help-victims-e-crime/

One in four consider online banking unsafe

Virus Bulletin finds that one in four users consider online banking to be unsafe, but manage their accounts online regardless, while 50% of users consider online banking to be risk free.
Virus Bulletin finds that one in four users consider online banking to be unsafe, but manage their accounts online regardless, while 50% of users consider online banking to be risk… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/11/one-four-consider-online-banking-unsafe/

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