Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Britney Spears are subjects of a virus scam that is attempting to recruit computers for a denial-of-service attack on Microsoft.
A new e-mail worm that spreads under the guise of pornographic content has jumped to the top of the worldwide virus charts.
E-mail security provider MessageLabs has discovered a new password stealing trojan, however at this stage the company is still treating it as a low-level threat.
A new Trojan horse is serving as a moral guard of sorts, displaying text from the Koran if users visit what could be a pornographic Web site, Sophos warned on Monday.
The latest version of the Baba worm claims to clean porn off PCs, but it's just a 'dirty trick', say antivirus experts.
Attorney Hemanshu Nigam says virus writers "ought to think twice before they hit the send button."
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You know not to open e-mail attachments from suspicious recipients. But what about playing a song from someone you don't know? Turns out that's another way to infect your computer with a virus.
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) promises serious security fixes, and it's almost here. But you may not want to jump on it too fast. We'll tell you why.
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