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Black Hat Europe - day 1

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 17, 2014

Programme packed with interesting talks.

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VB2014 paper: DNSSEC - how far have we come?

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 16, 2014

Nick Sullivan describes how DNSSEC uses cryptography to add authentication and integrity to DNS responses.

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Report: 15 solutions achieve VBSpam award

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 15, 2014

Surprisingly, the presence of more URLs doesn't necessarily make spam easier to block.

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POODLE attack forces the Internet to move away from SSL 3.0

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 15, 2014

Users and administrators urged to stop supporting the protocol, or at least to prevent downgrade attacks.

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Windows zero-day used in targeted attacks

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 14, 2014

Vulnerability used to download BlackEnergy trojan - as discussed during VB2014.

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VB2014 paper: The evolution of webinjects

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 13, 2014

Jean-Ian Boutin looks at the increased commoditization of webinjects.

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Shellshock used to spread Mayhem

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 8, 2014

Malware switched to more effective Perl installer.

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Paper: The Hulk

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Oct 8, 2014

Raul Alvarez studies cavity file infector.

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VB2014: Slides day three

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 28, 2014

Thanks all for a fantastic conference and see you in Prague... or in Denver!

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'Windigo' research wins first annual Péter Szőr award

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Sep 26, 2014

The first of many awards to commemorate brilliant researcher.

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A third of anti-malware products fail to secure Vista Business Edition, Virus Bulletin reveals

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Record breaking 60 anti-malware products undergo VB100 testing on Windows XP

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VB2010 conference programme announced

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Nearly 20% still running IE 6

VB poll finds users still running outdated browser despite campaigns to boycott it.
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