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Botnet DoS no longer profitable

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 2, 2007

Extortion attacks fall as herders find easier money elsewhere.

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May issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

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

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DoS attacks support political unrest

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

Estonia rioting backed up by attacks on government websites.

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VB100 procedure review

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

Test procedures clarified.

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Google advert exploit attack analysed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

Video demonstrates malware infiltration via ads for legitimate sites.

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A new generation of Panda

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

Panda sells majority shareholding.

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Websense snaps up SurfControl

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

$400m for British web-filtering company.

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Email this!

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

VB stops spammer in his tracks.

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Erratum: VB100 Linux comparative

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

Dr.Web results corrected.

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Massive lawsuit brought against spam harvesters

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 1, 2007

Harvesting detection project aims to prosecute address abusers.

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Trojans and worms hiding behind games

Mario latest lure to hook victims on malware.
Mario latest lure to hook victims on malware. Social engineering techniques used to trick computer users into running malicious code on their systems concentrate around simple… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/trojans-and-worms-hiding-behind-games/

New OpenOffice proof-of-concept widely noted

Odd payload, not spreading danger, brings attention to cross-platform worm.
Odd payload, not spreading danger, brings attention to cross-platform worm. A new proof-of-concept malware exploiting the OpenOffice document format has made headlines across the… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/new-openoffice-proof-concept-widely-noted/

Phishing moves into more new areas

Surveys, phone lines, USB sticks and call girls the latest tactics for spammers and phishers.
Surveys, phone lines, USB sticks and call girls the latest tactics for spammers and phishers. The latest social-engineering methods being put to use by phishers show no let up in… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/phishing-moves-more-new-areas/

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