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VB100 update

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 12, 2007

Several issues resulting from recent Windows 2000 test cleared up.

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Four IE bugs fixed by Patch Tuesday release

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 12, 2007

Seven updates, three critical in monthly security update.

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Latest VB100 announced

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 12, 2007

Windows Server 2003 products to be tested.

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Cyber attackers breach defences at secret US labs

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 10, 2007

Spearphishing and trojans penetrate research lab security.

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Grisoft acquires Exploit Prevention Labs

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 5, 2007

AVG to incorporate LinkScanner in further consolidation of security offerings.

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UK spooks spooked by possible Chinese hacking

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 5, 2007

MI5 warns of suspected corporate espionage onslaught.

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Opening of a (spam) can of worms

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 1, 2007

Hormel loses latest trademark battle.

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Yuletide greetings

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 1, 2007

Festive wishes.

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December issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 1, 2007

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

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Vista fails to reassure web users

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Dec 1, 2007

50% of users don't believe Vista has made the Internet any safer.

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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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