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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.
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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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Trojan horse takes down smart phones
April 7, 2005
Infected Symbian handsets can't be rebooted, and the fix has its own drawback, F-Secure warns.
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Adware sample targets Mac OS X
November 28, 2006
New adware program silently installs on Mac OS X systems and opens Web browser windows.
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F-Secure sees smaller botnets on the rise
October 1, 2007
Cybercrooks are breaking down large botnets into smaller groups as they seek to increase their revenue, the security firm says.
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Time to make security software a lot easier
October 24, 2006
F-Secure CEO Risto Siilasmaa says complex security software shouldn't be so complex.
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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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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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Windows users swamp WMF patch site
January 4, 2006
Site hosting unauthorized protection against Microsoft flaw goes offline after "half the planet" tries to download the fix.
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Cell phone virus turns up the heat
January 10, 2005
Lasco.A, the latest malicious program aimed at Symbian-based handsets, can spread via both wireless and file attachments.
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Commwarrior cell phone virus marches on
June 2, 2005
Recently spotted in an eighth country, the virus is attached to premium cell phone e-mail that appears "friendly" to recipients.
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F-Secure: Low threat from mobile malware
September 27, 2007
Viruses targeting cell phones are on the increase but pose a much lower security danger than those aimed at PCs, says CEO.
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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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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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Cabir cell phone threat worsens
December 28, 2004
With new, more powerful variants popping up, a security firm warns that cell phone worm's source code may be on the loose.
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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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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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Kama Sutra suffering starts early for some
February 1, 2006
Infected PCs that show the wrong clock time are already falling victim to the worm's destructive payload, a security company says.
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Virus disguises itself as MSN Messenger beta
December 27, 2005
File purporting to be the latest test version of Microsoft's IM software tries to draw PCs into a botnet.
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Microsoft Corp.
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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McAfee Inc.
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