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With the passage of bill C-28 in December, Canada became the last of the G-8 countries to make spamming illegal. John Levine, who was involved in the development of the bill, outlines the new law and its implications.
Read moreDrawing on some parallels with molecular biology, the W32/Flibi virus attempts to evolve new behaviours in order to evade detection. Peter Ferrie has the details.
Read moreThere are a few good reasons for taking another look at DLL hijacking - including the fact that we don't learn from our mistakes. Aleksander Czarnowski takes an in-depth look at the DLL hijacking story.
Read more‘For most people even a single piece of malware is too much – especially if they are currently affected by it.' Robert Sandilands, Commtouch
Read moreFraudsters have abused Java to obfuscate attacks, hinder research and response, and maximize profits. Security experts need an understanding of common Java-based attacks and their implications in order to respond to emerging threats in the wild. Ed…
Read moreSpam, malware and general security topics all hit the headlines in 2010. Terry Zink takes a look back at the biggest newsmakers of the year.
Read moreAs in normal business, one of most effective ways for a banker trojan to gain market share is to do things better than its competitors, and if possible, make the migration from competitors to its own business as easy as possible. Carberp does both of…
Read more‘Whilst bigger may not always be better, it is clearly always bigger. And bigness begets bigness.’ Paul Ducklin, Sophos
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