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Attempting an altered image

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 25, 2005

Computer Associates is considering changing its name in a bid to rid itself of the negative perceptions that have resulted from its highly publicised accounting scandal.

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Microsoft announces its plans for Sybari

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 15, 2005

Microsoft completes its acquisition of security firm Sybari Software and announces its plans for Sybari's products.

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Symantec files suit in adware case

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 8, 2005

AV firm fights for the right to detect adware

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McAfee buys wireless security firm

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   Jun 2, 2005

McAfee buys into security for wireless devices

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Patent squabbles

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 30, 2005

International Trade Commission judge recommends that Fortinet be prohibited from importing its FortiGate anti-virus firewall appliance products into the US

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Microsoft care

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 29, 2005

Microsoft unveiles new security service

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Changing CAN-SPAM

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 28, 2005

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has invited public comment on a number of changes it proposes making to the CAN-SPAM Act.

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Sun, sea and security

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 28, 2005

14th Annual EICAR meeting was a success

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Settlement reached in FTC vs Fuel MAX case

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 11, 2005

FTC settles a case against spammers peddling 'fuel-saving' product

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Trend Micro buys anti-spyware firm

Posted by   Virus Bulletin on   May 11, 2005

Trend to augment its anti-spyware presence

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Worm trashes music files

MP3s targeted for destruction.
MP3s targeted for destruction. A new worm has been spotted attempting to delete .mp3 music files from infected systems and attached devices. Once a machine is compromised, the… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/worm-trashes-music-files/

New OpenOffice proof-of-concept widely noted

Odd payload, not spreading danger, brings attention to cross-platform worm.
Odd payload, not spreading danger, brings attention to cross-platform worm. A new proof-of-concept malware exploiting the OpenOffice document format has made headlines across the… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/new-openoffice-proof-concept-widely-noted/

Phishing moves into more new areas

Surveys, phone lines, USB sticks and call girls the latest tactics for spammers and phishers.
Surveys, phone lines, USB sticks and call girls the latest tactics for spammers and phishers. The latest social-engineering methods being put to use by phishers show no let up in… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/phishing-moves-more-new-areas/

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