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  • Antivirus vendors unite to tackle 'falling standards'

    A slew of security companies have banded together to tackle what they claim are falling standards in the testing of anti-malware applications.

  • Kiwibank hooked in phishing scam

    Cybercriminals -- in a sign of the times -- have used a legitimate Web site in a phishing attack aimed at Kiwibank, according to Sophos.

  • OpenOffice macro worm exposes bad bunny

    update: Sophos has warned users of the multi-platform OpenOffice productivity tool not to open any files named "badbunny.odg" -- which releases a worm exposing users to an image of a man in a bunny suit and a scantily clad woman performing a sexual act in woodland.

  • Sophos blocks SETI @ work

    Antivirus firm Sophos has updated its application control software so IT managers can block distributed applications such as SETI@home from being used on corporate desktops.

  • Two years on, Nestsky-P tops virus charts

    Netsky-P led the top 10 chart for malicious software threats in August, retaining its rank despite the availability of fixes for more than two years.

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