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6Viruses / Phishing / Spam - August 16, 2008Internet Fraud Ignored by Authorities, Study Charges Spyware, viruses, and phishing cost consumers $7.1 billion in 2007, but a report says the U.S. fails to prosecute Internet fraud.
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132Viruses / Phishing / Spam - August 9, 2008Fake CNN Alert Still Spreading Malware Beware of the spam that is tricking users into clicking malicious links and downloading malware.
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Security - August 4, 200810 Quick Fixes for the Worst Security Nightmares Most security attacks are targeted at a few weak points on your PC that aren't that hard to protect. Follow these simple tips, and you'll suddenly be a whole lot safer.
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All Viruses / Phishing / Spam Articles
- Internet Fraud Ignored by Authorities, Study Charges - Spyware, viruses, and phishing cost consumers $7.1 billion in 2007, but a report says the U.S. fails to prosecute Internet fraud.
- Fake CNN Alert Still Spreading Malware - Beware of the spam that is tricking users into clicking malicious links and downloading malware.
- Spammers Leverage Interest in Olympics - Symantec warns that spammers are trying to take advantage of interest in the Olympic Games.
- 10 Quick Fixes for the Worst Security Nightmares - Most security attacks are targeted at a few weak points on your PC that aren't that hard to protect. Follow these simple tips, and you'll suddenly be a whole lot safer.
- Exploit Reveals the Darker Side of Automatic Updates - A new toolkit exploits the automated security update mechanisms of a variety of software packages and uses them to install malicious code.
- FAQ: How to Dodge the DNS Bug - Attack code hit the street last week, so what's your move?
- OS X Virus Described - Mac antivirus vendor Intego warns of a possible OS X virus offered for sale.
- Top Spammer Sentenced to Nearly Four Years - A court ordered "spam king" Robert Soloway to serve 47 months in prison for spamming.
- Colorado 'Spam King' Walks Away From Prison Camp - Penny-stock spammer Eddy Davidson has escaped from federal prison.
- Norton 2009 to Speed Up Malware Screening - Symantec has built more than 300 speed and performance enhancements into its forthcoming security products, now in public beta.
- Judge Puts off 'spam King' Sentencing - A judge in Seattle did not hand down a sentence for Robert Soloway, known as the spam king, on Monday.
- Researcher to Demonstrate Attack Code for Intel Chips - A security researcher plans to demonstrate attack code that targets bugs in Intel's microprocessors.
- Watch Out for an IE Zero-Day Attack - There's no fix yet available for the latest attack against Microsoft's browser.
- Trojan Poses as July 4th Video - Hackers launched weekend attacks with the Storm botnet disguised as holiday videos but infecting systems instead.
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