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Sony 'rootkit' prompts office clampdown on CD use
November 14, 2005
IT departments are reacting to a new threat: users bringing CDs to work that can introduce rootkit-like software to their systems.
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Virus writer purports to show bin Laden's death
July 23, 2004
Message circulating on the Internet carries a Trojan horse disguised as pictures of the al-Qaida leader committing suicide.
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Microsoft investigates 'download warning' flaw
November 23, 2004
Problem in IE and XP SP2 allows a malicious Web site to bypass the browser's warnings when downloading potentially harmful content.
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Reheated Bagle comes with side of source code
July 6, 2004
Use of assembly language indicates worm's author is no novice, but it won't take an expert programmer to breed new variants.
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Code attacks Windows vulnerability
February 17, 2004
Code that exploits a critical vulnerability that Microsoft issued a patch for only last week has been posted online, raising fears of an imminent MSBlast-style attack.
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Security product to strike back at hackers
March 10, 2004
A Texas company is set to launch a product that can hit back at attackers with its own arsenal of tricks. Security experts, however, say it will only make things worse.
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Microsoft appoints a new IE evangelist
June 22, 2004
It does care about the browser after all, then.
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Tsunami 'hacker' keeps security job
November 11, 2005
Conviction under the U.K. Computer Misuse Act hasn't stopped Daniel Cuthbert from working for a tech security company.
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Bulk of year's PC infections pinned to one man
July 28, 2004
Firm says German teen, self-confessed author of Netsky and Sasser viruses, to blame for 70 percent of infections.
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