E-mail and internet users are being urged to look out for the latest variant of the Bagle family of malware which has started "spreading like wildfire" according to one security vendor.
A virus hidden in an email purporting to warn of planned terrorist attacks is spreading in Malaysia.
A virus warning alerting computer users not to open emails with the subject “New Pictures of Family” is a hoax written by time wasters, according to anti-virus vendor Symantec.
Kevin Warwick, professor of cybernetics at Reading University in England, is looking forward to becoming a cyborg again.
Consumers should be careful when dealing with Web sites in the retail and leisure industries, as these have a high proportion of viruses, according to a report from managed e-mail security company MessageLabs.
Special Minister of State Gary Nairn this week released a paper titled 'Responsive Government - A New Service Agenda', which details how e-government services will be 'improved' over the next four years.
As we embark on a new year, the industry hype-machine is slowly warming up to sell us new technologies that will make our jobs easier in 2007. Rest assured though that some problems will remain, like spam.
The latest Internet Threat Survey from Symantec is a whopping 120 pages and unlike in its previous reports, the company has avoided any mention of malware for Apple's OS X.
Microsoft launched its Windows Live OneCare antivirus package in the US earlier this year and instantly grabbed 15 percent of the market; although this may be good in terms of short term revenue, it could completely wreck everything the software giant has invested in improving its reputation for security.
Virus writers are merging spam, phishing and Trojan programs to develop more complex attacks on the unwary.
Microsoft released on Tuesday fixes that cover at least 20 Windows flaws, several of which could make versions of the operating system vulnerable to new worms or viruses.
An e-mail pretending to be a Windows XP security update harbours a malicious Trojan horse that could let hackers build an "army of zombie computers."
Norton AntiVirus 2006 improves its detection and removal of spyware and adware but lags behind the more proactive McAfee VirusScan 2006.
This guide on threat management is aimed at showing companies how to heighten their security awareness and strengthen their perimeter.
CA Antivirus 2007 provides a good antivirus engine, adequately protecting your desktop from basic malicious viruses and worms. But the application has a few interface glitches and provides less-than-optimal technical support.
BitDefender Antivirus 10 is a solid antivirus and antispyware solution, offering two-year subscriptions for the price of one elsewhere; however, it could be faster, offer built-in help, and uninstall better.
Microsoft released on Tuesday fixes that cover at least 20 Windows flaws, several of which could make versions of the operating system vulnerable to new worms or viruses.
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New technology such as MP3s may soon be used as vectors for viruses, a security expert has warned.
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