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Bagle attack comes in two waves

September 21, 2005 New variants of the veteran pest have been sent out in two waves of spam, an antivirus firm says. TAGS: Bagle virus, Sophos Plc., antivirus company, wave, antivirus, variant, trojan horse, attack, security, e-mail

Trojan creates havoc

February 2, 2006 Trojan creates havoc using antivirus vendor's name. TAGS: havoc, Sophos Plc., trojan horse, Graham Cluley, F-Secure Corp., antivirus company, antivirus, security

Naked pinups revealed as virus

December 10, 2004 Worm disguised as photos of glamour models aims to swamp Chechen separatist Web sites. TAGS: Sophos Plc., antivirus, worm, virus, antivirus company, denial of service, Symantec Corp., e-mail address, e-mail

Wikipedia used to spread malicious code

November 6, 2006 Entry in German version of online encyclopedia hijacked to direct users to malicious code, says antivirus vendor. TAGS: Wikipedia, malicious code, Sophos Plc., antivirus company, hacker, entry, antivirus, link, e-mail

Beware of ransomware, firm warns

July 24, 2006 Hackers are using increasingly more sophisticated technology to seize companies' data and hold it for ransom. TAGS: Sophos Plc., Kaspersky Lab, antivirus company, encryption, antivirus, hacker, consultant, trojan horse, information technology, security

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, Graham Cluley, code, malware, sample, researcher, member, agreement, virus, security, Microsoft Windows

Updated MyDoom targets Google--again

February 17, 2005 Worm searches for e-mail addresses in the infected PC's domain--targeting all users from a specific company or ISP. TAGS: MyDoom virus, Sophos Plc., variant, worm, antivirus company, AltaVista Co., Lycos Inc., query, antivirus, e-mail address, search engine, Google Inc., e-mail, Yahoo! Inc., hard drive

Report: A third of spam spread by RAT-infested PCs

December 3, 2003 About 30 percent of spam on the Web is relayed through PCs hit by malicious programs known as Remote Access Trojans, an antivirus company says. TAGS: Graham Cluley, spam, Sophos Plc., remote access, spammer, anti-spam, malicious program, antivirus company, attacker, virus, antivirus, broadband, PC, e-mail

Virus-infected Creative Zen MP3 players found

September 1, 2005 Several thousand of the digital music players are thought to be affected in the Asia-Pacific region. TAGS: digital music player, Creative Technology Ltd., Creative Zen, virus, digital music, Sophos Plc., F-Secure Corp., Asia-Pacific, music player, antivirus software, antivirus company, MP3 player, antivirus, MP3, PC, hard drive

Sober worm makes a comeback

April 19, 2005 Mass-mailing pest is spreading again, harvesting e-mail addresses for spammers, security companies have warned. TAGS: Sober worm, worm, virus, Sophos Plc., antivirus company, e-mail, e-mail address, security

Zafi worm proves a holiday pest

December 16, 2004 The worm, which travels as an e-Christmas card, is clogging e-mail bandwidth and cropping up in the majority of virus reports. TAGS: Graham Cluley, worm, antivirus company, virus, Sophos Plc., antivirus, e-mail address, e-mail

Trojan horse drives spam into cell phones

November 9, 2004 Infected computers send out a slew of unwanted text messages, a security firm says. TAGS: spam, trojan horse, cell phone, Sophos Plc., SMS, antivirus company, malicious software, mobile phone, message, antivirus, virus, security, PC

Bagle latches on to antispam ploy

March 15, 2004 The latest Bagle variants are hiding their passwords in graphic files to try to avoid detection by antivirus software. TAGS: Bagle virus, Graham Cluley, anti-spam, antivirus company, graphic, variant, detection, antivirus, password, Sophos Plc., antivirus software, e-mail address, e-mail

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. TAGS: rootkit, Kaspersky Lab, Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, antivirus, Sony Corp., digital-rights management, antipiracy, antivirus company, malicious software, malware, consultant, security company, spyware, technique, security

'Storm worm' Trojan horse surges on

January 23, 2007 Many home PC users may have been infected after a large-scale sustained Trojan horse attack that took place over the weekend. TAGS: F-Secure Corp., trojan horse, antivirus, home PC, antivirus company, worm, Sophos Plc., attack, adware, e-mail, PC

Harry Potter and the worm of doom

June 3, 2004 References to the bespectacled wizard, who takes over movie theaters this week, help the Netsky virus stage a comeback, particularly among younger, less security-wise Potter fans. TAGS: Netsky virus, comeback, worm, Sophos Plc., variant, antivirus company, antivirus, movie, photograph
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