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News (33)

• Russia steals malware gold from China

  Russia has passed China to become the largest generator of spyware and other malicious code, according to a report.

• Lonely hearts virus hits NZ

  Another love-related virus is on the run and spreading quickly, with reports of infections in New Zealand overnight. Further proof we should be thinking with our heads, not our hearts.

• AU ISPs go for broke on virus, spam filtering

  As spam becomes the number one issue concerning Internet users ISPs are beginning to cash in on the trend, offering spam and virus filtering services for a fee.

• Dasher worm gallops onto the Net

  A Windows-targeted worm that drops spying software on vulnerable PCs is spreading across the Internet, security experts have warned.

• The 12-minute Windows heist

  There's a 50 percent chance your unprotected Windows PC will be compromised within 12 minutes of going online, says security vendor Sophos.

Features and Case Studies (4)

• Microsoft: The Lord of the Spin

  Should Microsoft spend more time improving its products and engaging customers rather than slagging off Linux with illogical statements?

• Worms do battle while users miss the point

  The recent surge in new worm variants is due to a growing war between virus/worm coders. Additional reading: Visit our antivirus resource centre

• Hack attacks on Linux on the rise

  Hackers are increasingly targeting Web servers based on the Linux operating system, while the number of successful attacks on Windows systems decreases, according to a new report from a systems integrator.

• Report: IP networks easy prey for cyberattackers

  According to research by Gartner, the increasing use of IP technology in power stations, railroads, banks and other critical infrastructure could spell big trouble -- and soon.

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