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US Anti-Spyware bill approved

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 17, 2005

A revised anti-spyware bill was approved by a committee in the US House of Representatives.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 17, 2005

Spammer undergoes criminal investigation in the Donetsk region of the Ukraine

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 15, 2005

Louisiana man gets six months behind bars

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 14, 2005

House of Representatives approves revised anti-spyware legislation

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 8, 2005

Mobile phone virus replicates via MMS

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 4, 2005

Judge overturns conviction in US spam case

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 4, 2005

AV company awarded patent for scanning technology

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 1, 2005

VB regrets that two mistakes crept into the comparative review published in the February 2005 issue.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 1, 2005

The latest developments on Microsoft's new anti-virus venture.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Feb 25, 2005

News channel sends spam message as 'breaking news'

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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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US Anti-Spyware bill approved

Spammer investigated in the Ukraine

Man sentenced for 911 Trojan

Spyware bill approved

Multimedia messaging virus

Spam conviction dismissed

Symantec gains AV patent

Errata: February 2005 Windows NT comparative review

Microsoft one step closer to AV

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