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South Korea to ask ISPs to block port 25 traffic

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 15, 2011

Experts sceptical about long-term effects on spam levels.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 11, 2011

AV-Test comparative sees minimal value in free mobile protection.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 10, 2011

Millions made through 'DNSChanger' malware.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 10, 2011

Phishers shown to care little about domain names.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 9, 2011

Websites and Facebook accounts created to make callers appear more legitimate.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 7, 2011

ISP employee suspected of changing DNS cache.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Nov 1, 2011

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

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Oct 21, 2011

Landing page contains clear warning.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Oct 19, 2011

'Duqu' used in targeted attacks to steal specific information.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Oct 13, 2011

Blacklist entries 'unfair and illegal'.

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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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VB Blog

South Korea to ask ISPs to block port 25 traffic

Most free Android anti-virus 'useless', find testers

'Largest takedown ever' sees six arrested

Significant rise in Chinese phishing sites

Support scammers up their game

DNS poisoning attack targeting Brazilian customers

November issue of VB published

'Meta-phish' uses attached form to evade web filters

'Son of Stuxnet' trojan found

Dutch ISP sues Spamhaus for 'extortion'