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  • F-Secure gives Linux an antivirus injection

    F-Secure launched antivirus software for Linux on Thursday that is designed to protect open-source Samba file servers and Linux by automatically detecting and removing viruses from files stored on the server.

  • Mac malware volumes 'spike' without pain

    Apple Mac users have a good reason to feel more secure than their PC-using cousins: compared to malicious software created for Windows systems, malware writers have left OS X in relative peace.

  • Mac OS X with 100 bugs still safer than Windows?

    Apple has plugged around 100 vulnerabilities in OS X so far this year but the malware threat to Mac customers is "insignificant" compared to users of Microsoft Windows.

  • MyDoom variant targets Microsoft

    A new version of the mass-mailing MyDoom virus has hit the Net, aiming data attacks at Microsoft's Web site and interfering with an infected PC's ability to access downloadable security-software updates.

  • Slapper worm takes on new forms

    Two disguised variants of the innovative Linux worm have appeared, and already the worms are thought to have infected hundreds of companies. A security firm is denying earlier reports that a culprit had been found.

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