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Worm sparks rise in zombie PCs

August 22, 2006 Malicious code that exploits a recent Windows hole is leading to growth in the number of hijacked PCs, CipherTrust says. TAGS: CipherTrust Inc., zombie, spam, worm, security, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Does your PC have a good rep? To send e-mail, it better

July 26, 2006 Most computers that send e-mail are bad Netizens, say firms using new "reputation-based" scoring to filter client e-mails. TAGS: e-mail security, reputation, spam, e-mail, IP address, IP, PC

'Storm worm' exploits YouTube

October 10, 2007 Spammers may have changed tactics, targeting a familiar Web site rather than PCs for the purpose of spreading the trojan. TAGS: YouTube, Graham Cluley, spammer, spam filtering, bot, spam, trojan horse, Google Inc., function, security, e-mail, video, PC

'Tis the season to send spam

November 20, 2006 The volume of junk e-mail is spiking--just as consumers gear up for holiday shopping. TAGS: antispam company, Ironport Systems Inc., spammer, spam, MessageLabs Ltd., anti-spam, holiday, Turkey, season, expert, Yahoo! Inc., message, e-mail, PC

Cyberthreat experts to meet at secretive conference

January 22, 2007 At a hush-hush security confab on Microsoft's campus this week, there'll be tough talk on beating botnets and keeping cybercrooks at bay. TAGS: conference, phishing, threat, spam, expert, event, security, bot, Microsoft Corp., trojan horse, PC

Security adviser: Cyberthreats keep growing

November 22, 2006 Howard Schmidt, former security adviser to the White House, warns of upcoming threats to businesses and the Net itself. TAGS: Howard Schmidt, cyberthreats, information technology manager, threat, colleague, identity theft, attack, DNS, spam, security, PDA, PC
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