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March

Weathering the storm (comment); Anti-unpacker tricks - part four (technical feature); Confounded Conficker (virus analysis); Never mind having fun: are we safe yet? (book review); Rising Internet Security 2009 (product review);
David Harley reviews Michael … rarity for a book on computer security. David Harley https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2009/03/

March issue of VB published

The March issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.
David Harley reviews Michael https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2009/03/march-issue-vb-published/

Twitter hit by phishing and hacks

Popular micro-blog site latest target of link spammers.
from David Harley at ESET https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2009/01/twitter-hit-phishing-and-hacks/

The Ottawa rules

October 2008 saw the annual three-day work-rest-and-play marathon (without so much of the rest) that is the VB conference. A slowly recovering Helen Martin reports on VB2008.
David Harley took to the stage for the company’s sponsor https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2008/11/ottawa-rules/

The name of the dose: does malware naming still matter?

Years ago, when alt.comp.virus was still useful, 'Name that virus' was a popular virtual party game, virus names were, if not standardized, at least easy to cross-reference with tools like Vgrep. In 2008, the numbers have escalated exponentially, analysis…
Bureau and David Harley ESET Years https://www.virusbulletin.com/conference/vb2008/abstracts/name-dose-does-malware-naming-still-matter/

Who will test the testers?

The anti-malware industry has been plagued since its earliest days by one poorly designed comparative test after another. In 2007, some of the best anti-malware researchers, comparative testers, and product certification specialists took the first steps t…
David Harley and Andrew Lee ESET The https://www.virusbulletin.com/conference/vb2008/abstracts/who-will-test-testers/

AVAR 2007 opens in Seoul

Asian and global malware experts gather to discuss latest trends
by David Harley on good and bad testing techniques and https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/11/avar-2007-opens-seoul/

One in four consider online banking unsafe

Virus Bulletin finds that one in four users consider online banking to be unsafe, but manage their accounts online regardless, while 50% of users consider online banking to be risk free.
Security consultant David Harley and … David Harley https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/11/one-four-consider-online-banking-unsafe/

Birds of a feather...

The AVIEN Malware Defense Guide has been written by members of the AVIEN/AVIEWS online communities with the aim of passing on knowledge that they believe will be both interesting and useful to those involved in the real-world battle against malware in org…
https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2007/11/birds-feather/

Oh, Vienna!

Helen Martin reports on three packed days of presentations, networking, a little bit of gambling and a lot of fun at VB2007 in Vienna.
Andrew Lee and David Harley questioning the effectiveness of certain https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2007/10/oh-vienna/

AV testing practices questioned

Professional and amateur tests criticised.
from independent security researcher David Harley available https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/08/av-testing-practices-questioned/

Phish phodder: is user education helping or hindering?

Mostly, security professionals can spot a phish a mile off. If they do err, it's usually on the side of caution, when real organizations fail to observe best practice, and generate phish-like marketing messages. Many sites are now addressing the problem w…
Andrew Lee Eset David Harley Small https://www.virusbulletin.com/conference/vb2007/abstracts/phish-phodder-user-education-helping-or-hindering/

UK users ignoring security issues

Surveys find public in the dark and careless about sensitive data.
September. Andrew Lee of ESET and researcher David Harley will present Phish https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/06/uk-users-ignoring-security-issues/

Phishing moves into more new areas

Surveys, phone lines, USB sticks and call girls the latest tactics for spammers and phishers.
September. Andrew Lee of ESET and researcher David Harley will present Phish https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/05/phishing-moves-more-new-areas/

Phishing attacks reach new high

APWG releases phishing figures for January.
David Harley and Andrew Lee will ask https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2007/04/phishing-attacks-reach-new-high/

From immunology to heuristics

David Harley looks back over 17 years in the AV industry and describes his life before AV.
David HarleySmall Blue Green … Helen Martin Abstract David Harley looks back over 17 years in the AV industry … to writeHowdy pardner Introduction David Harley first became involved with the https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2007/01/immunology-heuristics/

January

Déjà vu all over again (comment); Do the macarena (analysis); The great prepender: W32/Nubys-A (analysis); The real motive behind Stration (feature); From immunology to heuristics (insight); VB2007 Vienna (call for papers); Sophos Enterprise Security (pro…
USA InsightFrom immunology to heuristics David Harley looks back over 17 years in the AV industry … describes his life before AV. David Harley https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2007/01/

I'm OK, you're not OK

David Harley shares some of his thoughts on public perceptions of the anti-malware industry.
David HarleySmall Blue Green … Helen Martin Abstract David Harley shares some of his thoughts on public https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2006/11/i-m-ok-you-re-not-ok/

November issue of VB published

The November issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.
David Harley shares some of his thoughts on public https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2006/11/november-issue-vb-published/

November

SoftICE, security and the future (comment); A fortune fox hunter (analysis); I'm OK, you're not OK (opinion); Humour at Symantec's expense (letter); Corrections to Windows 2000 Server comparative (erratum); Montreal in the fall (conference report); F-Secu…
you're not OK David Harley shares some of his thoughts on public … industry. David Harley https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2006/11/

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