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Antivirus companies muting false alarms
May 12, 2004
A new Symantec tool is designed to squelch e-mail notifications that wrongly tell people they've sent e-mail containing a virus. Other security companies are likely to follow suit.
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Bagle virus spread starts to cool off
January 20, 2004
The number of new infections caused by the mass-mailing computer worm is dropping, say security experts--suggesting Bagle may be toast before it reaches its cutoff date.
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New Mimail mixes tricks for PayPal scam
January 16, 2004
In their quest to bypass security protections, virus writers are now using Trojan horse programs to upload their malicious code to a victim's PC.
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McAfee's Trojan horse error gets developer's goat
September 10, 2004
A software developer whose program was accidentally labeled a threat is considering action against the antivirus company.
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Braid virus winds its way through e-mail
November 4, 2002
Although the latest mass-mailing computer virus is off to a slow start, antivirus companies say it shares some attributes with the widely spread Klez family of viruses.
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Lessons of 'Love' virus still sinking in
May 4, 2001
Though companies and Internet users have learned lessons in the year since LoveLetter struck, security experts believe it could all happen again.
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Microsoft easing into antivirus efforts
July 1, 2004
Security specialist at software giant skirts speculation on possible acquisitions but says: "We're quite happy with what we've got."
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Worm authors talk trash
March 3, 2004
Security researchers have discovered that the authors of MyDoom and Bagle are exchanging insults with the author of NetSky, using text hidden inside their virus code.
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Sasser worm begins to spread
May 1, 2004
A worm starts spreading through the Internet using a vulnerability in a widely used component of the Windows operating system.
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Users race against worm, variants
August 13, 2003
As the MSBlast worm--aka W32/Lovsan and W32.Blaster--spreads to about 2,500 new computers per hour, antivirus firms say a new variant has been released and that patching is crucial.
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Cleanup dampens Blaster worm
August 14, 2003
The MSBlast worm's infection rate is slowing as people and businesses disinfect compromised computers, say antivirus companies--though not everyone agrees it's all over yet.
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Smart-phone worm has a hang-up
June 15, 2004
Researchers say the "Cabir" virus takes an approach that hampers its spread--it asks for permission to infect your phone.
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Cisco, others plan to ban insecure PCs
November 18, 2003
The network hardware maker teams up with three top antivirus companies to create a new security technology that would keep insecure mobile devices away from corporate networks.
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New virus infects PCs, whacks SCO
January 27, 2004
A mass-mailing virus that has quickly spread around the Internet uses victims' computers to launch a massive denial-of-service attack on the controversial SCO Group.
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