Security giant Symantec overnight said it would acquire email security services provider MessageLabs.
Internet service providers were urged on Monday to check their user traffic patterns to locate and shut down machines infected with the mass-mailing Sober worm.
A bumper crop of Microsoft patches will be released next week, including nine fixes for Windows flaws.
Antivirus specialist GeCad Net is warning that it has found a problem with Microsoft's most recent software patch for Windows.
Anti-virus companies said they intercepted several copies of a new password-stealing Trojan over the weekend.
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