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Making its appearance in June 2006, JS.Yamanner@m was the first webmail worm. Eric Chien has all the details.
Read moreJohn Graham-Cumming thinks it's time for an information-rich naming scheme that can be used to refer to spammer and phisher content tricks.
Read moreRichard Ford (Florida Institute of Technology)
'In a perfect world, it would be nice to have no updates at all – more isn’t better.' Richard Ford, Florida Institute of Technology, USA
Read moreWith a lack of killer applications to spur the market, is the PC industry developing an unhealthy reliance on malicious software? Brian McWilliams presents his thoughts.
Read moreThe W32/Polip virus caught the AV industry by surprise recently – we didn't expect to see a parasitic virus, and we certainly didn't expect to see anything of such apparent complexity. However, looks can be deceiving. Peter Ferrie reveals all.
Read moreAndrew Lee (ESET)
'Will the new security features in Windows Vista fix the virus problem?' was the question that nearly knocked Andrew Lee off his seat in surprise. Once he had recovered his composure, he decided to provide a more detailed answer than the simple,…
Read moreOlivier Guillion and John Graham-Cumming describe how it is possible to 'blind' the POPFile spam filter with a single-word attack.
Read moreDavid Harley ponders the acceptability of false positives in the fight against spam.
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