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Record breaking 60 anti-malware products undergo VB100 testing on Windows XP

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 13, 2010

One third fail to gain certification.

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April issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2010

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

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VB2010 conference programme announced

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 26, 2010

Schedule for Vancouver security conference announced after bumper crop of submissions.

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Estonian virus writer sent to jail

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 11, 2010

Author of Allapple virus sentenced.

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Morphing PDFs in new SEO poisoning trick

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 5, 2010

Harmless documents replaced by web pages containing malicious code.

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Botnet taken down as ringleaders are arrested

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 3, 2010

'Mariposa' included almost 13 million zombies.

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March issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 1, 2010

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

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Spammers move from China to Russia

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 24, 2010

Stricter rules on registering .cn domains leads to increase in malicious .ru domains.

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Nearly 20% still running IE 6

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 22, 2010

VB poll finds users still running outdated browser despite campaigns to boycott it.

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Out-of-band patch release from Adobe

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 17, 2010

Unscheduled update released by Adobe.

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Search blog

Tough weekend for AV giants as FPs and DNS issues hit

Trend false alert cripples users' systems, Sophos sites taken out by DNS mixup.
Trend false alert cripples users' systems, Sophos sites taken out by DNS mixup. Two of the larger security firms, Trend Micro and Sophos, had a busy weekend cleaning up after… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/09/tough-weekend-av-giants-fps-and-dns-issues-hit/

DNS flaw exploitation danger growing

Slow patchers targeted by sophisticated attacks.
Slow patchers targeted by sophisticated attacks. The serious vulnerability in the implementation of DNS systems has been targeted by malicious attacks, as security watchers have… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/08/dns-flaw-exploitation-danger-growing/

Patch Tuesday sees serious DNS flaws fixed

Nothing marked critical, but some very important patches issued.
Nothing marked critical, but some very important patches issued.Microsoft's latest 'Patch Tuesday' round of security updates for once contains no bulletins marked as 'critical',… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/07/patch-tuesday-sees-serious-dns-flaws-fixed/

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