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Kaspersky Online Virus Scanner
Scan your computer for any virus without uninstalling and installing antivirus software. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, scanner, antivirus software, malicious code, virus, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.
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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. TAGS: Wikipedia, malicious code, Sophos Plc., antivirus company, hacker, entry, antivirus, link, e-mail
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Homeland Security taps anti-snooping tool
May 25, 2005 The Department of Homeland Security has signed a deal with Websense to protect its systems from spyware and other malicious code. TAGS: Websense Inc., homeland security, malicious code, spyware
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Trend Micro Antivirus plus Antispyware 2007
Reviewed on March 1, 2007 Trend Micro Antivirus plus Antispyware 2007 is a modest product, with its weak antivirus protection balanced by its superior antispyware protection, but it offers nowhere near the overall protection and value of other antivirus products we've seen. TAGS: Trend Micro Inc., anti-spyware, antivirus, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, McAfee VirusScan, McAfee Inc., malicious code, Microsoft Outlook, IM, firewall, virus, uninstall, Microsoft Windows Vista, e-mail, Microsoft Windows
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Trojan masquerades as Skype update
October 18, 2005 Cybercriminals are trying to lure e-mail users into installing a Trojan horse by making the malicious code look like a Skype update. TAGS: Skype, MessageLabs Ltd., trojan horse, malicious code, eBay Inc., e-mail, security
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Google puts up 'Beware of malware' signs
August 4, 2006 Search giant teams with university-backed Stop Badware to caution about sites possibly distributing such malicious code. TAGS: coalition, malicious code, Sun Microsystems Inc., search engine, Google Inc., malware
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PC hardware can pose rootkit threat
February 28, 2007 Memory space on components such as graphics cards, DVD drives and batteries can be used by miscreants to load malicious code onto PCs. TAGS: malicious code, hardware component, rootkit, PCI, researcher, security, component, video card, PC, memory, battery, operating system
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Attackers lurk on photo sites, firm warns
July 25, 2005 Photo album and blog sites are among the free services increasingly being used to spread spyware and other pests, Websense says. TAGS: Websense Inc., free service, malicious code, attacker, photo album, photograph, blog, spyware, security, PC
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Is Mac OS as safe as ever?
February 27, 2006 Trio of threats suggest hackers are now eyeing the previously ignored software. Should fans worry? TAGS: Inqtana, malicious code, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, threat, hacker, Apple Mac OS X, owner, security, attack, worm, malware, virus, antivirus, operating system
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China hosts nearly half of all malware sites
September 4, 2007 Nearly 45 percent of the world's infected sites originate in China, with the U.S. and Russia a distant second and third, according to Sophos. TAGS: Sophos Plc., China, Russia, malware, spam, malicious code, U.S.
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This week in Apple
February 24, 2006 A flaw in Mac OS X could be a conduit for attackers to install malicious code on computers running the OS X software. Also: Apple confirms that it plans to introduce some fun new products. TAGS: invitation, flaw, Apple Computer, malicious code, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Web browser, e-mail
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A worm by any other name
November 8, 2005 SecureWave's Dennis Szerszen says a new plan for dealing with security attacks wrongly looks backward to fight tomorrow's threats. TAGS: worm, malicious code, initiative, enterprise, attack, project, malware, security, information technology
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Fixes coming for Windows flaws
December 8, 2005 Microsoft plans to release two security alerts with patches for an unspecified number of flaws in the operating system. TAGS: flaw, patch management, malicious code, fix, researcher, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Hackers try to crack Windows PowerShell
August 1, 2006 Code targets command line interface shell and scripting language product being developed by Microsoft. TAGS: Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Kazaa, scripting language, worm, malicious code, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Corp., virus, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
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OpenOffice patches 'highly critical' flaw
January 5, 2007 All but newest version of software suite has flaw that could allow introduction of malicious code. TAGS: OpenOffice, Microsoft Windows Metafile, vulnerability, patch management, flaw, malicious code, spreadsheet, Microsoft Corp.
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Trojan horse targets Skype users
March 23, 2007 A variant of the Warezov Trojan horse has again been programmed to spread through the instant-messaging feature in Skype. TAGS: Skype, Kurt Sauer, Websense Inc., malicious code, trojan horse, IM, security
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Web attackers get better at hiding
April 18, 2007 In cat-and-mouse game with security pros, cybercrooks are hiding malicious code in Flash animations and encoding it, expert says. TAGS: Jose Nazario, Flash animation, JavaScript, malicious code, attack, signature, security, Web browser, trojan horse, PC
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Blue Coat to cleanse encrypted traffic
November 9, 2005 New SSL decrypting feature would prevent viruses, spyware and other pests from stealthily entering a network. TAGS: Blue Coat Systems Inc., SSL, network security, traffic, malicious code, security, spyware, virus, Web browser
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AIM worm plays nasty new trick
October 28, 2005 Pest spreading via America Online's network delivers a cocktail of spyware, security company warns. TAGS: FaceTime Communications, worm, rootkit, malicious code, AOL Instant Messenger, security company, America Online Inc., IM, security, link, spyware, PC
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Vista hacked at Black Hat
August 4, 2006 Researcher bypasses a security mechanism designed to prevent some driver software from running in the Windows update. TAGS: Black Hat, virtualization, Microsoft Windows Vista, malicious software, researcher, malicious code, software company, security, attack, AMD, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

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