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Reza Rajabiun considers the implications of spam for developing countries and the persistence of the digital divide.
Read moreIn the second installment of this three-part series on exepacker blacklisting, Robert Neumann provides a more detailed look at the different types of blacklisting and describes the tools that are available for analysis.
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Rachit Mathur and Aditya Kapoor present an analysis of the techniques used by the Tibs packer and describes the reasons for its prolonged effectiveness.
Read moreThe author of MSIL/Yakizake claimed that ‘very few implementations of multi-platform malware exist up until now'. Peter Ferrie lists a dozen multi-platform viruses and explains why Yakizake does not qualify for the category.
Read moreThese days we are used to seeing interactive multimedia content on websites - but unfortunately it is possible for these file formats to contain more than one might expect. Christoph Alme and Dennis Elser present a round-up of recent multimedia…
Read moreBattista Biggio and colleagues assess the performance of popular open source spam filter SpamAssassin against image spam with obfuscated text.
Read moreThe AVIEN Malware Defense Guide has been written by members of the AVIEN/AVIEWS online communities with the aim of passing on knowledge that they believe will be both interesting and useful to those involved in the real-world battle against malware…
Read moreThe popularity of anonymous proxies is rising rapidly, as is the number of sites offering anonymous proxy services, but what impact do they have on corporate security? Rony Michaely explains the risks.
Read more'Search engines are free, powerful and efficient tools that can be used to find vulnerabilities and hacked sites on the web, and even in your own organization.' Alex Eckelberry, Sunbelt Software.
Read moreThe latest offering from ESET is a multifunction home-user product. John Hawes was given the chance to take a look at ESET Smart Security just days before its official release - and found a product which promises to be formidable competition for the…
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