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Record breaking 60 anti-malware products undergo VB100 testing on Windows XP

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 13, 2010

One third fail to gain certification.

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April issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Apr 1, 2010

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

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VB2010 conference programme announced

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 26, 2010

Schedule for Vancouver security conference announced after bumper crop of submissions.

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Estonian virus writer sent to jail

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 11, 2010

Author of Allapple virus sentenced.

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Morphing PDFs in new SEO poisoning trick

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 5, 2010

Harmless documents replaced by web pages containing malicious code.

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Botnet taken down as ringleaders are arrested

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 3, 2010

'Mariposa' included almost 13 million zombies.

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March issue of VB published

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 1, 2010

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

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Spammers move from China to Russia

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 24, 2010

Stricter rules on registering .cn domains leads to increase in malicious .ru domains.

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Nearly 20% still running IE 6

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 22, 2010

VB poll finds users still running outdated browser despite campaigns to boycott it.

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Warrant issued for arrest of cyclist turned hacker

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 17, 2010

Cyclist accused of planting trojan at dope testing lab.

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New paper: A review of the evolution of Andromeda over the years

The Andromeda botnet (aka Gamarue or Wauchos) has plagued Internet users for more than half a decade but, following a takedown effort and the arrest of the suspected botnet owner in December 2017, it is likely we have seen the end of it. In a new paper by…
In December last year, a joint operation involving law enforcement agencies and many security firms led to the dismantling of the Andromeda botnet, also known as Gamarue or… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2018/02/new-paper-review-evolution-andromeda-over-years/

VB2014 paper: Duping the machine - malware strategies, post sandbox detection

James Wyke looks at malware that takes extra steps to frustrate researchers.
James Wyke looks at malware that takes extra steps to frustrate researchers.Since the close of the VB2014 conference in Seattle in October, we have been sharing VB2014 conference… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2015/01/paper-duping-machine-malware-strategies-post-sandbox-detection/

VB2014 preview: Duping the machine - malware strategies, post sandbox detection

James Wyke looks at four difference decoy methods.
James Wyke looks at four difference decoy methods.In the weeks running up to VB2014 (the 24th Virus Bulletin International Conference), we will look at some of the research that… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2014/08/preview-duping-machine-malware-strategies-post-sandbox-detection/

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