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Web trust symbol can't be trusted

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 27, 2006

Certificates sign of danger, says researcher.

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Symantec, Kaspersky issue threat reports

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 26, 2006

Trojans, vulnerabilities, spam and crime loom large.

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Trend launches bot blocking service

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 26, 2006

Botnet-spotting system watches for bad DNS behaviour.

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More than 90% of email is spam

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 22, 2006

Spamhaus founder estimates spam levels significantly higher than other industry monitors.

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Canadians row with Sony over DRM

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 22, 2006

Rootkit battles still going.

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Vista issues worry vendors

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 22, 2006

Security firms complain about monopoly tactics.

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Unofficial VML patch released

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 22, 2006

Security task force issues stop-gap fix for IE hole.

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AV guru Jimmy Kuo heads to Microsoft

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 20, 2006

Industry veteran joins others from McAfee.

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Spam King sued again

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 19, 2006

Serial spammer charged with more spamming.

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Zero-day exploit targeting IE flaw

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 19, 2006

'Extremely critical' buffer overflow used to drop spyware.

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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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