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Hormel denied spam copyright

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 5, 2006

EU court rejects trademark dispute.

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Eight years for Russian DoS blackmailers

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 5, 2006

Extortion gang sentenced for gambling site attacks.

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Tesco to sell budget AV product

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 4, 2006

UK supermarket giant enters software market.

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Stration worm building steadily

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 4, 2006

Mass-mailer evolving as botnets spread.

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Gmail slashes spam FPs

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 3, 2006

Hotmail lagging behind on mislabelled ham.

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Trend, McAfee vulnerabilities disclosed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 3, 2006

ActiveX and ePO flaws covered by patches.

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Web community fights phishing

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 3, 2006

Vote-based anti-phish system launched.

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McAfee joins Vista battle

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 3, 2006

Newspaper ad attacks Microsoft plans.

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More spammers nabbed by Earthlink

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 2, 2006

ISP helps FBI track down spamming duo.

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IE punctured yet again

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 2, 2006

Newly patched browser vulnerable to more malware.

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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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