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Virus writers target Australian PM

Virus writers target Australian PM

Security experts have warned of a virus being distributed via email claiming that the Australian Prime Minister has had a serious heart attack.
Iain Thomson Feb 20 2007 8:59AM Security
Zhelatin mutants storm virus charts

Zhelatin mutants storm virus charts

Raft of new variants detected.
Robert Jaques Feb 14 2007 9:04AM Security
Asian firms held back by virus fears

Asian firms held back by virus fears

Lack of qualified IT staff seen as problem.
Simon Burns Feb 14 2007 9:04AM Security
Microsoft OneCare fails virus test

Microsoft OneCare fails virus test

Independent tests shows malware slipping through.
Tom Sanders Feb 6 2007 1:30PM Security
Virus emails soar by a factor of 20

Virus emails soar by a factor of 20

Experts warn of 'explosive growth' in cyber-fraud, theft, spam and viruses.
Robert Jaques Feb 1 2007 9:23AM Security
MessageLabs Report: Phishing outnumbers virus attacks

MessageLabs Report: Phishing outnumbers virus attacks

Phishing scams have overtaken the number of emails containing viruses and Trojan horse programs for the first time, new research shows.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 31 2007 12:08PM Security
TomTom devices infected with virus

TomTom devices infected with virus

A number of recently shipped TomTom satellite navigation devices are infected with malware, the Dutch company said today.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 30 2007 7:30AM Security
Storm virus spreads around the world

Storm virus spreads around the world

Emails claiming to contain news of the fierce storms causing havoc across Europe have spread viruses to hundreds of thousands of recipients, according to a security firm.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 22 2007 1:25AM Security
Late-emerging New Year's scam was December's top virus

Late-emerging New Year's scam was December's top virus

A worm posing as a New Year's greeting has been ranked as last month's most widespread virus, despite not appearing until 30 December.
Frank Washkuch Jan 4 2007 4:54PM Security
Secunia tracking flaws in Panda virus scan

Secunia tracking flaws in Panda virus scan

Vulnerability assessment firm Secunia said today it is tracking two bugs and a weakness in Panda Software's free virus scan that could lead to remote code execution.
Dan Kaplan Nov 16 2006 7:29PM Security
PoC Macarena virus targets Mac OS X

PoC Macarena virus targets Mac OS X

Security researchers today reported a replicating proof-of-concept virus affecting Mac OS X platforms.
Dan Kaplan Nov 4 2006 1:24AM Security
Infected MP3 players: Is your business at risk?

Infected MP3 players: Is your business at risk?

Two of the world's most recognised brands, McDonalds and Apple Computer were connected to unknowingly selling virus infected MP3 players, last month. What happened, how will it affect your business, and who’s to blame? Negar Salek investigates.
Negar Salek Oct 31 2006 1:25PM Security
New iPods may contain virus

New iPods may contain virus

A percentage of recently shipped iPods may be infected by the Windows virus, RavMonE.exe, according to a statement made by Apple Computer today.
Negar Salek Oct 18 2006 4:00PM Security
Bot software tops virus list for August

Bot software tops virus list for August

Smaller but more virulent outbreaks.
Andrew Charlesworth Sep 12 2006 9:52AM Security
Virus levels soar in August

Virus levels soar in August

Percentage of phishing emails increases dramatically.
Clement James Sep 5 2006 9:54AM Security
Virus threat not limited to AMD platforms

Virus threat not limited to AMD platforms

Windows, not chips, the target of Bounds virus.
Andrew Charlesworth Sep 5 2006 9:54AM Security
The Month: ThreatStats - Virus landscape is dominated by strong pair as peak outbreak season approaches

The Month: ThreatStats - Virus landscape is dominated by strong pair as peak outbreak season approaches
Staff Writers Sep 4 2006 3:56PM Security
New virus attacks AMD processors

New virus attacks AMD processors

Proof of concept code shows advanced attack vector.
Tom Sanders Aug 29 2006 9:59AM Security
Security sector rethinks common virus names

Security sector rethinks common virus names

Seeking end user input as the number of major outbreaks drops.
Tom Sanders Jul 21 2006 10:13AM Security
New worm targets virus researchers

New worm targets virus researchers

Malware seeks to embarras research community.
Tom Sanders Jul 13 2006 2:40PM Security

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