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IBM invests in security, others may follow

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 29, 2006

Big Blue purchase sparks rumours of more mergers.

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Malware mostly crime-related, says Panda

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 29, 2006

Security firm reports 88% of new malware linked to cyber crime.

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Child porn blackmail spam carries trojan

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 24, 2006

Spoof mail claims to come from anti-child porn site.

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Phishing help for Yahoo! users

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 24, 2006

As phishing nets spread wider, Yahoo! announces defensive 'seal'.

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Rooting out malware

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 24, 2006

Sophos joins anti-rootkit market, others expected to follow soon.

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Trend and Microsoft deny vulnerability

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 23, 2006

PowerPoint zero-day hype just hype after all.

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Stock scam spam duo sued

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 22, 2006

Pump-and-dump couple face fines, as do many others worldwide.

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Phishers target more charities

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 18, 2006

Christian Aid warns supporters of bogus emails, while Katrina phishmaster is indicted.

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AOL AV in adware alarm

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 18, 2006

Free product offered by AOL accused of potentially unwanted tactics.

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McAfee faces legal and financial woes

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Aug 18, 2006

With books under scrutiny, McAfee is sued over property rights.

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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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