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F-Secure issues patch for critical flaws
January 19, 2006
Its focus is on flaws in the way F-Secure products handle data compression archives.
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F-Secure flaw opens door to intruders
February 11, 2005
Serious security hole in firm's antivirus products could let intruders launch a buffer overflow attack or spy on confidential information.
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Internet Security Systems Inc.
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Skulls Trojan puts on antivirus mask
June 10, 2005
New variant of the cell phone pest attempts to fool victims by disguising itself as pirated security software.
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Symbian Inc.
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Nokia Corp.
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Kama Sutra worm seduces PC users
January 23, 2006
Promise of explicit images gets people to click on a malicious attachment, sending a new worm to the top of the worldwide virus charts.
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Is your cell phone due for an antivirus shot?
February 24, 2006
Security software industry focuses on mobile phones but runs into resistance from service providers.
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market research company
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Gartner Inc.
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T-Mobile
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Verizon Wireless
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U.K. bank discounts antivirus tool for customers
January 9, 2006
Barclays Bank is urging online customers to download F-Secure security software, offered at a discount.
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digital identity
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Barclays Plc.
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Bluetooth worm targets Mac OS X
February 17, 2006
Pest isn't believed to have attacked users yet, but two examples of malicious software to target Mac OS in two days may signal trend.
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Apple Computer
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Happy birthday, Brain.A
January 19, 2006
Twenty years ago this month the first PC virus was discovered. It's extinct now, but its kin continues to pester computer users.
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McAfee Inc.
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PC
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Experts: Sober time bomb's under control
January 4, 2006
Variant of worm that clogged e-mail servers is expected to attack this week, but antivirus specialists aren't worried.
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Trojan creates havoc
February 2, 2006
Trojan creates havoc using antivirus vendor's name.
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Sophos Plc.
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Graham Cluley
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antivirus company
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F-Secure Corp.
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Bin Laden Trojan quickly constrained
June 4, 2005
A Trojan-carrying spam e-mail that purports to offer pictures of a captured Osama bin Laden tricks few Internet users.
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F-Secure Corp.
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McAfee Inc.
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picture
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antivirus
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TV
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Sony to patch copy-protected CD
November 2, 2005
Facing fears that its piracy-proofed CDs could help virus writers, record label is working closely with antivirus companies to offer patch.
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Sony BMG Music Entertainment
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CD
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Sony Corp.
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Virus-infected Creative Zen MP3 players found
September 1, 2005
Several thousand of the digital music players are thought to be affected in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Asia-Pacific
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Creative Technology Ltd.
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Creative Zen
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music player
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Sophos Plc.
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PC
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Sober code cracked
December 9, 2005
Antivirus firms crack an algorithm that was being used by the worm to "communicate" with its author.
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F-Secure Corp.
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Car virus rumors taken out for a spin
May 10, 2005
After putting a Prius to the test, a team of antivirus experts concludes that cell phone viruses are unable to infect cars.
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blog
'Storm worm' Trojan horse surges on
January 23, 2007
Many home PC users may have been infected after a large-scale sustained Trojan horse attack that took place over the weekend.
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e-mail
Security firms squabble over mobile threats
July 24, 2006
CA says F-Secure is hyping smart-phone risks, but Finnish company insists threats are real--just not widespread.
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Computer Associates International Inc.
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mobile operator
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malicious software
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risk
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ISPs asked to help clean up Sober worm
January 9, 2006
Security company says ISPs should warn customers with infected PCs so they can disinfect the machines.
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America Online Inc.
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Time Warner Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
All quiet on the Sober front
January 6, 2006
The worm attack expected to take place today does not appear to have kicked off, but the threat remains, experts say.
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Worm spells double trouble for PCs
July 15, 2005
Combined mass-mailing worm and network worm attempts to hijack computers and to launch a DOS attack on Symantec's Web site.
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