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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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Trojan creates havoc
February 2, 2006
Trojan creates havoc using antivirus vendor's name.
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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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Multiplying Mac Trojan not epidemic yet
November 8, 2007
Security firm F-Secure has discovered 32 variants of the Trojan but says it does not mean Mac platforms are facing a malware avalanche.
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Scheme preys on people who mistype 'Google.com'
April 27, 2005
Be careful entering the search giant's URL into your browser, or you could end up with a mess of Trojans installed on your PC.
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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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McAfee Inc.
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'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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Bagle commandeers PCs for zombie army
June 28, 2005
New offshoot uses a Trojan horse to try to compromise PCs for use in cyberattack networks.
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Rootkits get better at hiding
July 19, 2006
Malicious-code writers craft a Trojan horse that may be the "first born of the next generation of rootkits."
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Spy program snoops on cell phones
March 30, 2006
Software hides itself on phones to secretly capture data, leading one security company to label it a Trojan horse.
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Mobile Trojan launches Skulls attack
January 6, 2005
A flashier offshoot of the Trojan horse that affects Symbian-based cell phones has been discovered. Photo: Flashing skulls
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New IM worm targets Skype users
April 16, 2007
Pykse.A, similar to pests that affect instant-messaging applications, targets users with a chat message and a malicious Web link.
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Kurt Sauer
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eBay Inc.
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Cell phone virus tries leaping to PCs
September 22, 2005
A virus discovered Wednesday is among the first designed to spread from smart phones to PCs, says security firm F-Secure.
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Online gamblers targeted by scams
May 18, 2006
Through hidden rootkits and Trojan horses, hackers attempt to use casinos' popularity to steal from poker players.
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Betfair
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Trojan gets the cell phone message
March 7, 2005
Threat could be more pervasive than Cabir, as it uses multimedia text messaging as well as Bluetooth to spread.
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Windows flaw spawns dozens of attacks
January 3, 2006
Attacks designed to exploit Windows Meta File flaw range from malicious spam to an MSN Messenger worm. Sites harbor Windows Trojan
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What's the next security threat?
April 17, 2006
Gone are the days of simple worms and viruses. Now botnets and phishing dominate malicious software--and new twists are on the way.
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