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MySpace users targeted by spam campaign

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 19, 2006

Phishers pose as online contacts to push bogus shopping sites.

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Another hole found in PowerPoint

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 19, 2006

Proof-of-concept exploit shows further bug in slideshow software

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IE7 used as phishing lure

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 19, 2006

Spam campaign tries to hook users with new browser version.

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MacDonald's serves up spyware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 19, 2006

Diners 'rewarded' with infected music players

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VB2006 a resounding success - VB2007 dates revealed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 17, 2006

As another VB conference comes to a close, dates for next year's conference are revealed.

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Domain name threat to Spamhaus

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 11, 2006

Anti-spam system at risk of losing identity.

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McAfee stock scandal claims bosses

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 11, 2006

CEO leaves, president fired over financial problems.

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Met warns Haxdoor victims

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 11, 2006

Police notify 2,300 their details have been stolen.

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False false positives

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 6, 2006

BitDefender defends reputation, three more VB100% awards granted.

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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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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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