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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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SMS trojan targets Android users in eight western countries

Will another piece of mobile malware convince Google manager of the seriousness of the threat?
Will another piece of mobile malware convince Google manager of the seriousness of the threat? Researchers at Kaspersky have discovered an SMS trojan for Android phones that… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2011/11/sms-trojan-targets-android-users-eight-western-countries/

Zitmo trojan for Android defeats two-factor authentication

Malware intercepts TANs sent via SMS.
Malware intercepts TANs sent via SMS. A new variant of the Zitmo trojan has been discovered that infects mobile devices running the Android platform and which intercepts SMS… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2011/07/zitmo-trojan-android-defeats-two-factor-authentication/

DroidKungFu command and control server may be mobile device

Android trojan makes use of root exploit.
Android trojan makes use of root exploit. Researchers at Fortinet have discovered a command and control server for the 'DroidKungFu' Android trojan that appears to be a mobile… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2011/06/droidkungfu-command-and-control-server-may-be-mobile-device/

AVG to acquire DroidSecurity

Security firm set to expand solutions to mobile devices.
Security firm set to expand solutions to mobile devices. Czech security firm AVG has announced the acquisition of Tel Aviv-based DroidSecurity, a specialist in cloud-based… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2010/11/avg-acquire-droidsecurity/

Android SMS trojan goes wild

Premium-rate text scam shows growing cracks in smart phone security.
Premium-rate text scam shows growing cracks in smart phone security. The first known SMS trojan affecting smart phones running Google's Android operating system has been observed… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2010/08/android-sms-trojan-goes-wild/

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