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Phishing 'outwits' viruses and trojans
Statistics from security firm MessageLabs show that for the first time, the number of phishing emails has surpassed the number of emails containing malware such as virus…
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Welcome Vista with malware
Yesterday (November 30), Microsoft touted Vista as a new version with high security features, but on the day Vista released a security company that detected malware in t…
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Top 10 most dangerous malicious codes in November 2006
Sophos has just released a list of the 10 most spread viruses in November and warned about
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There are again malicious code
Symantec recently warned of the emergence of a new malicious malware attack on a series of security flaws in Microsoft products and Symantec itself.
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Kaspersky: Hackers have been exhausted
Security vendor Kaspersky Lab claims the global hacker community has
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Chinese malware aimed at passwords
Half of the malware (malware) originating from China appeared in the past October designed to steal account names and passwords.
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Transform, fragment, hide: new mantra for hackers
Security researchers at the Trade Conference of the Computer Security Institute in Orlando have warned that hackers with criminal intentions are continuing to promote co…
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Hackers take advantage of Wikipedia to spread Blaster
Wikipedia has just been kidnapped by hackers and turned it into a tool to spread a famous malware - the Blaster worm. Specifically, hackers hacked and partially edited t…
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Top 10 most dangerous malware in October
UK security firm Sophos has released a list of the Top 10 most dangerous and widespread malware in October.
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Zombie haunts Windows computers
According to a new Microsoft security report, malware used to hijack remote computers (often called zombies) remains the biggest threat to Windows-based computers.
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Alarm of dangerous bot, Trojan infection rate
The latest statistics from Microsoft show that backdoor Trojans and bots are really terrible dangers for Windows users. However, the rootkits infection rate is on the de…
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Sophisticated spam Trojan unmatched
Veteran security expert Joe Stewart thinks he has embraced malware until he comes across SpamThru Trojan, a malicious program designed to spread spam from infected compu…
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Prevention of viruses, spyware, malware ...: It's easy but not easy!
Computer virus is the eternal obsession of anyone who uses a computer. Viruses can be present anywhere, in any form, and if you are online, the risk of infection will be…