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January issue of VB published

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

Spammers required to pay $200,000; 419 scammers face prison sentence.

Rogue ads infiltrate Expedia and Rhapsody sites.

Notorious spammer Alan Ralsky charged with spamming and stock fraud.

Spammers take note of US interest rate cuts.

Grisoft becomes AVG.

Virus Bulletin finds 40% of users think governments should write viruses to bug terrorists.

Trend Micro notes increase in regionally targeted attacks as trojan becomes latest to exploit a Ichitaro flaw.

Gartner survey reveals US losses to phishing gangs.

Security breaches seriously undermining public respect.

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VB2018 preview: Unpacking the packed unpacker: reversing an Android anti-analysis library

At VB2018, Google researcher Maddie Stone will present an analysis of the multi-layered 'WeddingCake' anti-analysis library used by many Android malware families.
Seven years ago, the first VB conference paper on Android malware looked at what was then a new, but growing trend. Since then both the threat and the research community have… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2018/08/vb2018-preview-unpacking-packed-unpacker-reversing-android-anti-analysis-library/

Paper: Not old enough to be forgotten: the new chic of Visual Basic 6

Marion Marschalek looks at two Miuref binaries: one packed with Visual Basic 6 and one with C++.
Marion Marschalek looks at two Miuref binaries: one packed with Visual Basic 6 and one with C++. Two months ago, Microsoft announced it had added 'Miuref' to its Malicious Software… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2014/07/paper-not-old-enough-be-forgotten-new-chic-visual-basic-6/

IEEE announces Anti-Malware Support Service

'Software taggant system' and 'clean file metadata exchange' discussed at previous VB conferences.
'Software taggant system' and 'clean file metadata exchange' discussed at previous VB conferences. Wouldn't it be nice if providers of software packers included a licence key in… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2014/03/ieee-announces-anti-malware-support-service/

Security experts gather in Europe

Anti-malware insights pooled at AMTSO, CARO and EICAR meetings.
Anti-malware insights pooled at AMTSO, CARO and EICAR meetings. Many of the world's leading anti-malware and security experts came together in the past week, at a string of… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2008/05/security-experts-gather-europe/

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January issue of VB published

Spammers and scammers in court

More rogue Flash ads

Prolific spammer indicted

Mortgage spam rockets

All in the name

Magic lanterns shine at terrorists

Zero-day exploit for Japanese word processor Ichitaro

$3.2 billion lost in phishing attacks in 2007

Survey finds 75% lose trust in data-loss firms

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VB2018 preview: Unpacking the packed unpacker: reversing an Android anti-analysis library

Paper: Not old enough to be forgotten: the new chic of Visual Basic 6

IEEE announces Anti-Malware Support Service

Security experts gather in Europe