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Spammer investigated in the Ukraine

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 17, 2005

Spammer undergoes criminal investigation in the Donetsk region of the Ukraine

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US Anti-Spyware bill approved

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 17, 2005

A revised anti-spyware bill was approved by a committee in the US House of Representatives.

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Man sentenced for 911 Trojan

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 15, 2005

Louisiana man gets six months behind bars

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Spyware bill approved

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 14, 2005

House of Representatives approves revised anti-spyware legislation

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Multimedia messaging virus

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 8, 2005

Mobile phone virus replicates via MMS

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Spam conviction dismissed

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 4, 2005

Judge overturns conviction in US spam case

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Symantec gains AV patent

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 4, 2005

AV company awarded patent for scanning technology

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Errata: February 2005 Windows NT comparative review

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 1, 2005

VB regrets that two mistakes crept into the comparative review published in the February 2005 issue.

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Microsoft one step closer to AV

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Mar 1, 2005

The latest developments on Microsoft's new anti-virus venture.

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MSNBC's spam boob

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Feb 25, 2005

News channel sends spam message as 'breaking news'

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Monster haul of data reaped from job site

Trojan gathers 1.6 million sets of jobseeker records.
Trojan gathers 1.6 million sets of jobseeker records. Researchers at Symantec have reported discovering a server carrying 1.6 million entries from the popular jobseeking website… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/monster-haul-data-reaped-job-site/

Serious flaws patched in Norton 2006 products

Symantec users warned of vulnerabilities.
Symantec users warned of vulnerabilities. Users of Symantec's popular Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security products are being urged to ensure they are running the latest… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/serious-flaws-patched-norton-2006-products/

Symantec, AVG suffer problems

Vulnerabilities and false positives strike major products.
Vulnerabilities and false positives strike major products.Symantec users have been warned of some serious issues with archive handling, across a wide range of software produced by… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/07/symantec-avg-suffer-problems/

Symantec presenter spotted using KAV

Another update embarrassment as rival software pops up.
Another update embarrassment as rival software pops up. After the recent damaging false positive incident in China, which has led Symantec to offer free software to those hit by… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/06/symantec-presenter-spotted-using-kav/

Symantec sued for false positive

Chinese FP issue leads to court case.
Chinese FP issue leads to court case. A Chinese lawyer has begun court proceedings against security firm Symantec, claiming damages as a result of the widely-publicised false… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/06/symantec-sued-false-positive/

Norton FP trashes Chinese systems

Vital DLLs flagged as malware disable Windows XP across China.
Vital DLLs flagged as malware disable Windows XP across China. A serious false positive, caused by an erroneous update to Symantec's Norton Anti-virus product range issued late… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/norton-fp-trashes-chinese-systems/

Symantec files 8 piracy suits

Symantec pursues distributors of counterfeit software.
Symantec pursues distributors of counterfeit software.Symantec has revealed that it has filed civil lawsuits against eight US and Canadian companies accused of selling counterfeit… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/symantec-files-8-piracy-suits/

Latest flaws affect AV giants

Symantec, McAfee and CA all patch vulnerabilities.
Symantec, McAfee and CA all patch vulnerabilities. Three of the biggest names in the security sector, McAfee, Symantec and CA, have all revealed details of flaws in their software… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/latest-flaws-affect-av-giants/

Microsoft to beat Symantec to corporate release punch

With Forefront due out soon, Symantec's latest release suffers further delay.
With Forefront due out soon, Symantec's latest release suffers further delay.Microsoft has announced the release to manufacture of Forefront Client, the corporate implementation of… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/microsoft-beat-symantec-corporate-release-punch/

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