Tag: viruses

Security firms works to shield cars from viruses 
By Jim Finkle | Aug 21, 2012 | Comment Now 
But car makers unwilling to go public on details.
 
Iran detects new 'massive cyber attack' 
Jun 25, 2012 | Comment Now 
As Flame's power grows.
 
Flame revives Stuxnet concerns 
By Jim Finkle | May 29, 2012 | Comment Now 
New virus hits Iran computers.
 
MIT designs viruses that can build batteries 
By Iain Thomson | Apr 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have genetically engineered viruses to build lithium batteries.
 
Apple advises users to get antivirus 
By Iain Thomson | Dec 3, 2008 | Comment Now 
Apple is advising its customers to install multiple antivirus software engines to protect against possible infection.
 
Phishing levels up in September 
By Negar Salek | Oct 2, 2007 | Comment Now 
Virus levels down in Australia but spam surging again according to MessageLabs.
 
Organised crime holding off on mobile viruses 
By Iain Thomson | Sep 13, 2007 | Comment Now 
While computer viruses are almost exclusively the work of organised criminals, mobile viruses are largely the work of amateurs, according to an industry expert.
 
Mobile phone viruses gathering pace 
May 31, 2007 | Comment Now 
But analyst claims problem is a 'raindrop in a thunderstorm'.
 
Mobile viruses may be underreported 
By Iain Thomson | Apr 27, 2007 | Comment Now 
Network operators may be keeping quiet on scale of problem.
 
Mobile viruses soar in 2006 
By Matt Chapman | Feb 13, 2007 | Comment Now 
Four out of five mobile operators affected, claims report.
 
2007 to bring video viruses 
By Tom Sanders | Nov 30, 2006 | Comment Now 
McAfee publishes 10 security predictions for next year.
 
ISP to filter email for spam and viruses 
By Andrew Charlesworth | Nov 28, 2006 | Comment Now 
Internet For Business intros 'cloud level' service.
 
Web viruses wilt but spyware soars 
By Will Head | Oct 23, 2006 | Comment Now 
Web-based viruses decreased by half in September, according to new figures from US-based security firm ScanSafe.
 
Volume of email viruses falls in June 
By Robert Jaques | Jul 4, 2006 | Comment Now 
The percentage of emails containing viruses remained at just 0.36 per cent during June, despite an attack launched by the Bagle virus.
 
Fast response could kill mass-mail viruses 
Oct 25, 2004 | Comment Now 
A three-hour response time could spell the end of mass-mailing viruses, new research has revealed.
 
Viruses and sophisticated spam dominate net 
By Ty Pendlebury | Sep 21, 2004 | Comment Now 
The Netsky virus still accounted for most email-borne infection in August despite the May arrest of its suspected author, security software firm Clearswift has said.
 
Mydoom, MiMail viruses on the loose 
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