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Respecting the testing

'Competition for good test results, and so for respect, trust and strong sales, feeds development and innovation.' John Hawes, Virus Bulletin, UK

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War of the words

David Harley reviews Robert Slade's Dictionary of Information Security.

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Gatt got your tongue?

One of the most popular tools for an anti-virus researcher is the Interactive Disassembler (IDA), and its IDC scripting language has become the latest target, thanks to W32/Gatt. Peter Ferrie has the details.

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Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0

John Hawes takes an indepth look at Kaspersky's current home-user offering.

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Raising the bar: Rustock and advances in rootkits

Recently a new type of rootkit was discovered in the wild and it is unique given the techniques it uses. Elia Florio and Prashant Pathak take an indepth look at Backdoor.Rustock.A.

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Present and future phishing techniques

Sorin Mustaca takes a look at distributed phishing attacks.

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Star what?

A macro virus for StarOffice, or merely an intended? Vesselin Bontchev sets the record straight.

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Malicious Yahooligans

Making its appearance in June 2006, JS.Yamanner@m was the first webmail worm. Eric Chien has all the details.

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SPUTR: a proposal for the uniform naming of spammer and phisher content tricks

John Graham-Cumming thinks it's time for an information-rich naming scheme that can be used to refer to spammer and phisher content tricks.

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Dial M for malware

Should we be worrying about mobile phone threats? Tomer Honen and Alexey Lyashko look at the risks.

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