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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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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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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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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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NCSA launches security month

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 2, 2006

Watchdog kicks off awareness offensive.

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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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