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Spam gets the sniffles

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 28, 2004

Spammers seize the opportunity to cash in on the US flu vaccine problem.

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Sender ID specification revised

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 26, 2004

Microsoft has another stab at getting its email authentication protocol approved.

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Trial of virus writer postponed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 26, 2004

Sasser author made to wait.

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RSS activated

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 18, 2004

Virus Bulletin RSS feeds revamped and live again.

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Online 'museum' displays collection of the finest spam...

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 13, 2004

As if you haven't already seen enough...

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Action plan on spam

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 13, 2004

15 countries sign up to international action plan on spam.

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Top ten security urban legends revealed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 12, 2004

Most common cyber security myths unveiled as part of Cyber Security Month.

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FTC sues spyware outfit

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 11, 2004

US government begins crack down on spyware.

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Conference photos

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 7, 2004

Take a look at the VB2004 conference photos

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Another successful VB conference

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 4, 2004

With over 330 delegates and a collection of interesting and informative speakers, VB2004 was a great success.

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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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