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FAQ: Sony's 'rootkit' CDs
November 11, 2005
Sony's copy protection could help hide new viruses on a PC. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself.
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iTunes IM worm drops adware
July 21, 2005
Worm found on AOL's Instant Messenger network carries a file that masquerades as iTunes software and installs adware.
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ISP sends alert to Kama Sutra victims
January 30, 2006
British-based Easynet follows worm trail, notifies people whose systems may be infected with the virus.
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Spam may sprout viruses in home PCs
June 27, 2003
An e-mail security company says that junk e-mailers are making use of viruses to turn home computers into spam generators.
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Smart phone owners are savvy about viruses
April 28, 2005
But many of them still keep sensitive information stored on the wireless handsets, according to a survey by Symantec.
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Sony's antipiracy may end up on antivirus hit lists
November 4, 2005
Security software makers consider adding protection against the cloaking tool in Sony's anticopying technology.
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Watch out for worm wars
August 17, 2005
A surge in worms could be part of battle by cybercrooks vying to hijack PCs for use in Internet crimes. Photo: Worm vs. worm
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