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Standoff over PC-to-mobile jumping code

March 6, 2006 Virus code isn't shared between some researchers and antivirus companies, amid allegations of "bullying." TAGS: antivirus company, Sophos Plc., antivirus, McAfee Inc., ethics, code, Graham Cluley, malware, sample, researcher, member, agreement, virus, security, Microsoft Windows

Malicious program aims for Pocket PCs

August 5, 2004 The first-ever Trojan horse program to target Microsoft-powered handhelds rolls into town. But experts say it has an Achilles' heel. TAGS: malicious program, Kaspersky Lab, trojan horse, antivirus company, antivirus, virus, Symantec Corp., handheld, Pocket PC, bug, PDA, mobile phone, attack, researcher, Microsoft Corp., PC

Expert: Flaw still dogs Windows patch

January 25, 2005 An antivirus firm says Microsoft overlooked a potential exploit in its last Windows fixes. The software giant disagrees. TAGS: GeCad, antivirus software, vulnerability, exploit, antivirus, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, antivirus company, flaw, HTML, patch, representative, security, Microsoft Corp., researcher, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Pop-up toolbar spreads via IE flaws

June 9, 2004 Criminal charges could result for those who use Explorer vulnerabilities to trigger pop-up ads on PCs. TAGS: adware, victim, Stephen Toulouse, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, antivirus company, toolbar, vulnerability, trojan horse, researcher, security, antivirus, Symantec Corp., analysis, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Netsky authors possibly penned Sasser

May 3, 2004 The programmers who created the latest variant of Netsky claim to be the authors of Sasser--and evidence from the code supports their assertion. TAGS: Sasser worm, Netsky virus, LURHQ Corp., author, worm, reward, variant, code, programmer, antivirus, antivirus company, researcher, analysis, virus, function, Microsoft Corp.
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