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Trojan masquerades as Skype update

October 18, 2005 Cybercriminals are trying to lure e-mail users into installing a Trojan horse by making the malicious code look like a Skype update. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., Skype, trojan horse, malicious code, eBay Inc., e-mail, security

AOL offers free antivirus software

August 7, 2006 Active Virus Shield software is likely to become the highest-profile alternative to for-pay security software. TAGS: America Online Inc., antivirus software, antivirus protection, antivirus, Time Warner Inc., security, toolbar, virus, spyware, Microsoft Internet Explorer, e-mail, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Gmail cookie vulnerability exposes user's privacy

September 27, 2007 Program developed by "ethical hacking" group takes advantage of cross-site scripting vulnerability to steal contacts, forward e-mail. TAGS: Gmail, XSS, cookie, organization, vulnerability, attacker, hacking, Google Inc., password, security, e-mail

Sybase revamps e-mail tools

October 31, 2006 OneBridge 5.5 and Afaria 5.5 aim to secure e-mail and data transmission on mobile devices. TAGS: Sybase Inc., mobile device, e-mail, security

Mozilla's Thunderbird 1.5 takes flight

January 12, 2006 E-mail application has been retooled to offer improvements in four main areas: updates, security, RSS and podcasting. TAGS: Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., RSS, podcasting, security, e-mail

Gartner: Expect an enterprise iPhone

September 4, 2007 Analyst firm suggests that Apple might add enterprise devices or applications to make phone more adaptable, secure. TAGS: Gartner Inc., enterprise, Apple iPhone, e-mail server, Apple Computer, security, server, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Windows Mail bug may expose Vista users

March 23, 2007 Possible security vulnerability in Windows Mail could be exploited by attackers to run programs on Vista PCs. TAGS: attacker, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, e-mail, link, PC

Win32.VB worm spreading quickly

January 18, 2006 Mass-mailing e-mail worm jumps to the No. 3 spot on F-Secure's virus chart, but poses little risk. TAGS: F-Secure Corp., e-mail worm, worm, security company, virus, security, e-mail

Trojan piggybacks on Firefox

July 26, 2006 New Trojan installs itself as Firefox extension, according to a security advisory by McAfee. TAGS: Networks Associates Technology Inc., McAfee Inc., Firefox, trojan horse, FTP, security, Web browser, e-mail

Microsoft offers free Exchange Server 2007 trial

April 19, 2007 Company is offering enterprise customers a preview of platform with new security and mobility features. TAGS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server, trial, mobility, Microsoft Corp., security, e-mail

IronPort to buy e-mail crypto firm

November 1, 2006 The maker of Internet gateway security appliances will acquire e-mail encryption company PostX. TAGS: Ironport Systems Inc., encryption company, e-mail, security

Antispam list gets spammed

May 4, 2006 People subscribed to Blue Security's "Do Not Intrude Registry" service are getting unsolicited e-mail. TAGS: spammer, anti-spam, security, e-mail address, e-mail

Gmail gets security upgrade

December 2, 2005 Google bolsters security for its e-mail program, but only long after rivals offer similar message-scanning features. TAGS: Gmail, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., security, antivirus, virus, e-mail

Mozilla plugs Thunderbird holes

October 1, 2005 Update to open-source e-mail client deals with several security problems, some serious. TAGS: Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., security, Firefox, Linux, Web browser, e-mail

SonicWall buys e-mail protection provider

February 8, 2006 Seller of appliances and services to protect corporate networks spends $31 million on MailFrontier, expanding its range of products. TAGS: SonicWall, MailFrontier Inc., appliance, security, e-mail

Fake Microsoft security updates circulate

April 8, 2005 E-mail campaign designed to lure people to a bogus Microsoft Web site is making rounds as part of attempt to install Trojan horse. TAGS: Graham Cluley, Sophos Plc., round, security update, patch management, attacker, trojan horse, Microsoft Corp., security, e-mail, link, virus, Microsoft Windows

Two years on, Netsky-P tops virus charts

September 1, 2006 The e-mail worm, ranked as the worst of 2004, retains bragging rights even though fixes have long been available. TAGS: Netsky virus, malicious software, Sophos Plc., e-mail worm, accounting, threat, virus, trojan horse, e-mail, security

Security from A to Z: IM

November 27, 2006 As e-mail users become more savvy about threats, instant messaging services become a more appealing target. TAGS: IM, security, e-mail

Symantec, Yahoo team up on security

July 24, 2006 Partnership, slated to be announced on Tuesday, will include new security products. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Yahoo! Inc., McAfee Inc., security, Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., e-mail

Microsoft launches Windows Mobile 6

February 8, 2007 Improved search, security and integration with Windows Live are in the update to the cell phone OS, set for a spring release. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, Microsoft Windows Mobile, touch screen, Microsoft Windows Live, Barcelona, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, security, e-mail
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