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Microsoft probes anti-spyware Trojan

February 10, 2005 Microsoft is offering support to people hit by the Trojan horse that targets its Windows AntiSpyware application. TAGS: trojan horse, anti-spyware, Sophos Plc., Microsoft Corp., virus, Microsoft Windows

Trojan horses take aim at Symbian cell phones

April 20, 2005 Virus tracker discovers 52 malicious programs hidden inside cell phones games, other phone software. TAGS: trojan horse, writer, Symbian Inc., cell phone, virus, mobile phone, smart phone, Microsoft Corp., operating system, games

Trojan piggybacks on Microsoft patching

January 27, 2005 Fake e-mail warning of a Windows security problem tries to fool people into downloading and installing a program. TAGS: trojan horse, attachment, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Corp., security, e-mail, virus, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

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: Kaspersky Lab, malicious program, trojan horse, antivirus company, antivirus, Symantec Corp., virus, Pocket PC, handheld, bug, PDA, mobile phone, attack, researcher, Microsoft Corp., PC

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. TAGS: Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, trojan horse, security update, round, patch management, attacker, link, security, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, virus, Microsoft Windows

Trojan attacks Microsoft's anti-spyware

February 9, 2005 Windows AntiSpyware is threatened by a Trojan horse that also tries to steal online banking details, a security company warns. TAGS: anti-spyware, online banking, trojan horse, Sophos Plc., spyware, virus, attack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Cell phone virus tries leaping to PCs

September 22, 2005 A virus discovered Wednesday is among the first designed to spread from smart phones to PCs, says security firm F-Secure. TAGS: memory card, worm, F-Secure Corp., virus, trojan horse, threat, smart phone, mobile phone, PC, cell phone, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Soaring malware levels hint at criminal activity

July 5, 2005 Nearly 8,000 different pieces of malicious code have been detected by Sophos this year--mainly emanating from criminal gangs. TAGS: Graham Cluley, Sophos Plc., malware, gang, trojan horse, virus, malicious code, activity, Microsoft Corp.

Mosquito software bites smart phones

August 13, 2004 A possible Trojan horse hidden in an illegal cell-phone game hits smart phones using the Symbian operating system. TAGS: Symbian Inc., smart phone, antivirus company, trojan horse, virus, antivirus, cell phone, operating system, handheld, Microsoft Corp., security

Zero-day Wednesdays

July 24, 2006 Why are attacks via unfixed flaws coming out the day after Microsoft's Patch Tuesday? Think corporate espionage, CNET editor Robert Vamosi says. TAGS: Microsoft PowerPoint, trojan horse, virus attack, patch management, flaw, attack, Microsoft Corp., virus, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office

Attack program hijacks surfing in IE

October 2, 2003 The malicious QHosts program, which infects PCs using a recent flaw in Internet Explorer, could take control of how computers look up Internet addresses. TAGS: FortuneCity.com, trojan horse, banner advertisement, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, fix, malicious code, domain name, pop-up, security company, server, virus, Microsoft Corp., security, PC, Web browser

Where the Net's wild things are

June 16, 2005 Are your systems vulnerable? Ask a few hackers--that's what Microsoft did. Also: Trojans on the march, and worms a-wriggling. TAGS: hacker, worm, survey, America Online Inc., trojan horse, attack, agency, researcher, virus, Java, Microsoft Corp., security, Web browser, PC

Security researchers say JPEG virus imminent

September 28, 2004 Trojan horse that exploits flaw in how Windows handles JPEG images may be low risk, but it's a bad omen. TAGS: newsgroup, JPEG, virus, trojan horse, code, flaw, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., malicious code, security, researcher, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, image, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: No flaw in Media Player

January 14, 2005 Trojan horses are piggybacking on an antipiracy feature in Media Player, a security firm claims. But Microsoft denies it's a flaw. TAGS: Overpeer, Panda Software, Ben Edelman, Microsoft Windows Media Player, rights-management, spyware, digital-rights management, media player, antipiracy, Windows Media, flaw, adware, P2P, trojan horse, Web page, security

Windows flaw spawns dozens of attacks

January 3, 2006 Attacks designed to exploit Windows Meta File flaw range from malicious spam to an MSN Messenger worm. Sites harbor Windows Trojan TAGS: Ilfak Guilfanov, Microsoft Windows Metafile, WMF vulnerability, F-Secure Corp., Internet Storm Center, exploit, MSN Messenger, worm, flaw, attack, security, MSN, vulnerability, trojan horse, fix, virus

Windows Vista draws jokes, scorn, approval

July 23, 2005 Reaction to the name runs the gamut. No, it's not an acronym for viruses, infections, spyware, trojans and adware. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, reader, definition, trojan horse, adware, Apple Computer, spyware, virus, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Corp.
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