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Security for critical infrastructures

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Aug 1, 2007

DHS details security requirements for automated control systems.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Aug 1, 2007

MP3s targeted for destruction.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 25, 2007

XLS files follow PDFs as junk email ad vector.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 25, 2007

Researcher finds flaws in ESET, Panda and Norman AV software.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 23, 2007

Virus Bulletin is seeking submissions from those wishing to present last-minute technical papers at VB2007 in Vienna.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 19, 2007

Interactive system rated best blocker in questioned survey.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 19, 2007

Trojan hides personal data, demands money with menaces.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 18, 2007

Managed services provider thought ripe for acquisition.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 18, 2007

Ads could be targeted at users based on local system data.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jul 16, 2007

Police swoop on Poste Italiane spam scam gangs.

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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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Security for critical infrastructures

Worm trashes music files

Spreadsheets latest spam message carriers

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VB2007 - call for last-minute presentations

Study promotes challenge-response for anti-spam

Ransomware returns

MessageLabs may be next takeover target

Microsoft files adware system patent

26 phishing arrests in Italy