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Office 2003 SP3 blocks old file formats
Computer science

Office 2003 SP3 blocks old file formats

Microsoft deliberately did not want access to some of the old file formats, including many created by its own products, which raised security issues for Office's latest…

December 13, 2018
Japan prepares to manage the Internet
Computer science

Japan prepares to manage the Internet

The Japanese government is pushing legislation to control online file sharing, Web content and mobile phone access.

December 13, 2018
Following spam images to MP3 spam
Computer science

Following spam images to MP3 spam

Last week the global security community was surprised to witness the appearance of this type of audio spam. Never before appeared but only in about a week this type of s…

December 13, 2018
Virus destroys data that is spreading in Vietnam
Computer science

Virus destroys data that is spreading in Vietnam

On the afternoon of October 10, according to the network security center Bkis, the virus destroyed W32.Chir.B@mm data, which infested more than 3,000 computers since Sep…

December 13, 2018
Online video is used to spread malicious code
Computer science

Online video is used to spread malicious code

When traditional forms of malicious code are becoming less effective, hackers are forced to seek new forms of distribution. One of them is to embed malicious code into o…

December 13, 2018
P2P worms attack Skype users
Computer science

P2P worms attack Skype users

The most popular VoIP service provider for Skype users is being attacked by a new worm that spreads through the P2P chat feature of this Internet phone software.

December 13, 2018
Spleen through Vista security
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Spleen through Vista security

Windows Vista promises better security and Microsoft has also built security measures

December 13, 2018
Spam attaches a PDF file to the image spam
Computer science

Spam attaches a PDF file to the image spam

One of the latest spammers' tricks is to use the PDF format to infiltrate mailboxes because the e-mail filter cannot read the contents.

December 13, 2018
Exploding outbreaks via fake e-cards
Computer science

Exploding outbreaks via fake e-cards

Instead of sending email with attached virus file or sticking with malicious code as before, the spammer distributed fake mail to give e-card (e-card) to seduce the reci…

December 13, 2018