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    Security experts have warned that vulnerability assessment worms, which assess computers for security flaws and relay the information back to the author, are likely to become more of a threat.

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    Security experts have discovered a malicious program aimed at tricking users into clicking on phoney search results on fake Google, Yahoo and MSN sites.

  • Flaw may hide malicious software

    Miscreants could hide their malicious software on a Windows PC by using overly long registry keys, which are stored in the Windows Registry, a core part of the operating system that stores PC settings.

  • OS X Leopard gets 'secure' Parallels Desktop

    Parallels has begun testing its virtualisation software for Apple's latest operating system, Leopard.

  • Older viruses wage war against Windows

    Only one new piece of malware was prevalent enough to make it into the 10 most-active viruses last month as users continued to ignore updates, according to anti-virus vendor Sophos.

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