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Webroot Spy Sweeper 5.2 with Antivirus
Reviewed on November 1, 2006
Webroot Spy Sweeper 5.2 is the first antispyware application to add antivirus protection, but that protection isn't complete. Upgrade to or buy the antispyware-only edition, not the antivirus edition.
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Two years on, Netsky-P tops virus charts
September 1, 2006
The e-mail worm, ranked as the worst of 2004, retains bragging rights even though fixes have long been available.
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Virus hooks onto CNN headlines
January 20, 2005
The Crowt virus spreads using e-mail messages that grab the latest headlines from the well-known news Web site.
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Naked pinups revealed as virus
December 10, 2004
Worm disguised as photos of glamour models aims to swamp Chechen separatist Web sites.
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Google: 10 percent of sites are dangerous
May 15, 2007
Sophos adds that 70 percent of pages hosting malicious software are found on legitimate sites targeted by hackers.
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Sober storms charts as month's biggest attack
December 1, 2005
At its peak, the latest variant of the worm accounted for one out of every 13 e-mails sent, expert says.
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Sober worm hits new heights
May 9, 2005
The variant now accounts for more than 5 percent of all e-mail, surprising experts with its continued growth.
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Bawdy holiday worm preys on prurience
January 11, 2005
Sophos identifies a new attack that lures victims with a photo of naked people.
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Report: Antispam push helping curb U.S. junk mail
October 12, 2005
The United States is still the greatest source of spam, but tougher laws and other measures are helping stem the tide, Sophos says.
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New scam asks people to fax away data
August 11, 2005
Technique comes as people are increasingly skeptical about entering credit card details in online forms, Sophos says.
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Most spam still coming from the U.S.
January 25, 2006
But latest figures also mark the first time U.S. accounts for less than a quarter of all spam relayed, says security company Sophos.
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Saddam Hussein 'death' photos used as worm bait
February 3, 2005
Mass-mailing worm claims to offer photos that show Saddam Hussein killed after trying to escape from custody.
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Fake Microsoft security updates circulate
April 8, 2005
E-mail campaign designed to lure people to a bogus Microsoft Web site is making rounds as part of attempt to install Trojan horse.
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Sophos promises to sniff out zombie systems
July 15, 2005
Service aims to tell subscribers if their network is home to compromised PCs being used to send spam.
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Sober worm makes a comeback
May 6, 2005
Mass-mailing pest is spreading again, harvesting e-mail addresses for spammers, security companies have warned.
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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.
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Baba worm pretends to purge porn
January 20, 2005
The new Baba offshoot claims to clean porn off PCs, but it's just a "dirty trick," Sophos says.
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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.
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Sober worm makes a comeback
April 19, 2005
Mass-mailing pest is spreading again, harvesting e-mail addresses for spammers, security companies have warned.
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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.
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