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Top 10 Best Internet Security Suites
Norton Internet Security 2010 took top spot in PCWorld’s internet security suites test. In comprehensive testing conducted by German security lab, AV-Test, PCWorld “looked not only at traditional signature-based detection but also at how well the suites cleaned infections, removed rookits, and detected malware based on behavioral analysis.” In the 13 products that were tested, [...]
Trend Micro Discovers Another Adobe Vulnerability
Trend Micro detected TROJ_PIDIEF.WIA, a trojan that arrives as a mass email attachment. This trojan may also be downloaded by visiting malicious Web sites. According to Trend Micro’s malware blog, it “uses the heap spray technique to execute shellcode in its stream.” This, in turn, infects your system with the malicious backdoor file, BKDR_POISON.UC, and [...]
Security Threats and Predictions for Year 2010
Did you know that over 20 threats emerge every minute? Actually, there is a new one every 2.5 seconds. Most of these threats are from the web. According to a survey conducted by Harris Interactive, the average adult Internet user spends an average of 13 hours a week online — a trend that has been [...]
Conficker Worm: The Most Dangerous Security Threat To Date Remains on the Lam
Despite a stream of updates and patches from Microsoft and the best efforts of security companies, the Conficker/Downadup worm has proven itself to be the most resilient and adaptable security threat to date. Perhaps it should be reclassified as a cyber cockroach. The worm first appeared in November 2008, and has since propagated itself throughout [...]
60 Minutes Conficker and Malware Report
On Sunday, 60 minutes joined the multitude of websites and blogs that are reporting on the Conficker worm that is supposedly set to deliver its malware payload on April 1st. The CBS 60 minutes report is mostly background information on computer viruses for the uninformed masses, but it does bring up a few good points. [...]
TrendLabs Warns of Crack Site Malware
The researchers at Trend Micro issued a warning yesterday regarding new malware embedded in links and banners pointing to warez and crack websites promoting illegal software downloads. In the past, most viruses on these types of illegal download sites were found in the downloaded programs themselves. Now, malware is present in links, ads, and search [...]
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