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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.
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India is top target for spam
March 1, 2006
Tech advancement is outstripping security awareness in India, while the U.S. still leads as biggest junk mail producer.
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MessageLabs to buy OmniPod for IM security
November 2, 2005
Acquisition of hosted secure IM provider is MessageLabs' ticket into the instant messaging security fray.
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America Online Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
Windows Wi-Fi vulnerability discovered
January 16, 2006
Feature can be exploited to include a user's PC in a peer-to-peer network, allowing access to information on its hard drive.
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Report: Targeted e-mail attacks increasing
April 18, 2007
Security firm has spotted a significant upswing in e-mail attacks aimed at organizations.
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Microsoft Corp.
Top executives face personalized e-mail attacks
July 2, 2007
MessageLabs reports a surge in malicious spam aimed at individuals in senior management positions--and their family members.
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Phishing overtakes viruses and Trojans
January 30, 2007
Security experts say phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated, outnumber e-mails infected with malicous software.
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Trojan attack targets top executives
September 25, 2007
Security company MessageLabs warns of risk posed by malware-infected e-mails aimed at the "chiefs" of public companies.
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The future of malware: Trojan horses
October 13, 2006
Targeted attacks used for industrial espionage have become the nightmare scenario for big companies, researchers say.
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Targeted e-mail attacks spoof DOJ, business group
November 20, 2007
Security expert says latest attacks part of an escalating problem. Availability of toolkits, rise of social networks are making it easier for phishers. Images: Customized e-mail attacks
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More Bagle, Mytob offshoots wriggle free
May 31, 2005
New variants are spreading, but won't pose a major threat if people remember to take usual precautions, security experts say.
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MyDoom sparks talks of security's future
February 3, 2004
Security experts point to the success of MyDoom as an indicator that more work is needed to defend corporate networks.
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Alex Shipp
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Counterpane Internet Security Inc.
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SCO Group Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
Bots slim down to get tough
November 16, 2005
Malicious botmakers find they can better delay detection with pint-size bots.
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Microsoft: BitLocker key to safe disk disposal
April 26, 2006
Says businesses using Vista with its hard drive encryption technology will have easy, safe way to dispose hard disks.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Corp.
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British parliament attacked using WMF exploit
January 23, 2006
The U.K. Government's e-mail security provider confirms hackers in China orchestrated attack.
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Zafi worm purports to be Christmas greeting
December 14, 2004
As of mid-morning Tuesday, MessageLabs had intercepted over 25,000 copies of the virus.
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