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Swiss spam law to enforce user security

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 4, 2007

New law may penalise careless zombie hosts.

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NASA hacker loses case against extradition

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 4, 2007

UK man should face trial in States despite threats, say judges.

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Scammers launch anti-terrorist hotline

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

Met Police website spoofed by 419 scammers.

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Third round for US anti-spyware bill

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

Anti-spyware legislation presented in US House of Representatives for third time.

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VB2007 conference programme revealed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

VB has revealed the conference programme for VB2007, Vienna.

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Phishing attacks reach new high

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

APWG releases phishing figures for January.

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April issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2007

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

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MySpace latest to sue spammer Wallace

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 30, 2007

Social site takes on notorious junk mail merchant.

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Another Windows zero-day exploit seen in wild

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 30, 2007

Trojans sneaking in through animated cursor flaw.

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Genuine sites hacked by spammers

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 30, 2007

PHP flaws used to lend legitimate air to spam content.

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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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