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Access flaw exploited via Word

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 25, 2008

Microsoft's employees hunting vulnerabilities instead of Easter eggs.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 25, 2008

Anti-rootkit software to become part of Forefront and OneCare.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 17, 2008

Website of FlashGet attacked; malicious 'update' automatically downloaded.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 17, 2008

Phony advice causes removal of site from search engines.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 14, 2008

Big wave of website infections could affect tens of thousands of sites, Trend Micro latest victim.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 13, 2008

ISPs and developers should be held to account, says report.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 13, 2008

In-depth testing covers multiple factors.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 12, 2008

March's Patch Tuesday sees four 'critical' updates.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 11, 2008

Cisco set to embark on regular release cycle.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Mar 11, 2008

Detection test shows most products improving.

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Malware and phishing cost US users $7 billion in two years

Survey finds 1 in 4 risk of being hit by viruses, spyware and scams.
Survey finds 1 in 4 risk of being hit by viruses, spyware and scams. US consumer watchdog Consumer Reports has unveiled its annual 'State of the Net' study, showing serious numbers… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/malware-and-phishing-cost-us-users-7-billion-two-years/

Battle over Blackberry spyware threat

Spy tool for popular device claims to be legitimate.
Spy tool for popular device claims to be legitimate. The expansion of the FlexiSpy mobile device snooping software, originally available only for the Symbian platform but with… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/07/battle-over-blackberry-spyware-threat/

Amero case sent for retrial

Spyware popup teacher told earlier trial was flawed.
Spyware popup teacher told earlier trial was flawed. Connecticut temporary teaching assistant Julie Amero, convicted of exposing minors to danger when a classroom computer she had… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/06/amero-case-sent-retrial/

Google stashing adware on Dell systems, says OpenDNS founder

Toolbar partnership accused of devious spyware tactics.
Toolbar partnership accused of devious spyware tactics. The partnership between search giant Google and hardware behemoth Dell, which has led to the popular Google Toolbar being… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/google-stashing-adware-dell-systems-says-opendns-founder/

Zango sues PC Tools for $35 million

'Reformed' adware shippers upset by detection and removal.
'Reformed' adware shippers upset by detection and removal. Adware and sometime spyware maker Zango has brought a suit against anti-spyware firm PC Tools complaining that the… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/zango-sues-pc-tools-35-million/

I-SPY chases SPY-ACT through approval process

Second piece of US anti-spyware legislation given go-ahead.
Second piece of US anti-spyware legislation given go-ahead. With the 'Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act' (aka SPY-ACT act) approved by a House of Representatives… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/i-spy-chases-spy-act-through-approval-process/

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Access flaw exploited via Word

Microsoft acquires Komoku

Legitimate program becomes trojan downloader

Hoax email warns about 'nasty virus'

More 'trusted sites' carrying iframe danger

EU agency research advises sweeping security improvements

AV-test.org issues latest figures

Latest Patch Tuesday release

Cisco announces 'Patch Wednesdays'

Latest AV-Comparatives results released