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Worm poses as pirated 'Grand Theft Auto'

 July 29, 2005 Popular title is one of 400 games donned as disguise by Hagard worm on peer-to-peer networks. It also tries to spread by IM. TAGS: worm, Grand Theft Auto, IM, Graham Cluley, file-sharing, remote access, Sophos Plc., P2P, virus, Web server, security, games, Microsoft Corp., server, PC

Windows Wi-Fi vulnerability discovered

 January 16, 2006 Feature can be exploited to include a user's PC in a peer-to-peer network, allowing access to information on its hard drive. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., SSID, P2P, Service Pack 2, hacker, wireless network, Wi-Fi, broadcasting, firewall, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP, security, virus, researcher, Microsoft Windows, PC

Worms on the prowl, traveling via MSN Messenger

 March 8, 2005 Antivirus companies have identified two new threats that use Microsoft's IM software to spread. TAGS: Aladdin Knowledge Systems, worm, MSN Messenger, Kelvir worm, IM, Akonix Systems, F-Secure Corp., threat, variant, attachment, P2P, MSN, antivirus company, researcher, virus, antivirus

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, antipiracy, media player, Windows Media, flaw, adware, P2P, trojan horse, Web page, Microsoft Internet Explorer
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