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Where to find security bulletins from the world’s top 10 software companies
Looking for information on new patches and security alerts from the likes of Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, SAP and HP? We’ve listed and linked to the security information pages from the planet’s top ten software companies to help you find patches you need ... Feature
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Ruxcon announce call for papers, Script kiddies need not apply
The Ruxcon team have announced their call for papers for the seventh annual Ruxcon conference to be held over the weekend of 19th and 20th of November at the CQ Function Centre, Melbourne, Australia. News | 13 Jul 2011
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URL shortening services abused by clever spammers
According to Symantec’s MessageLabs Intelligence Blog, there has been a significant rise in the use of URL shortening service links to drive users to malware infected web pages. News | 06 Jul 2011
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Surveys reveal common Malware and Spyware are of most concern
For IT security professionals and executives, it is the common malware and spyware attacks which threaten their organisations most significantly, and not high-profile attacks luke Stuxnet News | 22 Jun 2011
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Optus email rejects shortened URLs
Optus has adjusted its email security regime to repel incoming emails that use URLs shortened by services like bit.ly or TinyURL. News | 17 Feb 2011
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Ransomware demands $US120 to release files
A new exploit takes advantage of a PDF exploit and demands money from users to decrypt files News | 30 Nov 2010
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VMware’s new virtual endpoint security explained
VMware has explained how a new virtual appliance lessens the impact of “AV storms” that happen when multiple virtual machines all update antivirus software. News | 01 Sep 2010
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How Zeus3 targets financial services giants
Jason Pearce of M86 security explains how the Zeus Trojan has been used to steal money from customers of a UK-based financial institution. News | 19 Aug 2010
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Kaspersky researcher sees tough road ahead for antivirus detection
Security researchers who develop signatures to detect malware and other insidious software are finding themselves increasingly under attack, according to Vitaly Kamluk, Kaspersky Lab's chief security expert based in Japan. Kaspersky is currently in a... Interview | 11 Aug 2010
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McAfee: New computer virus threats reach all-time high
The antivirus giant's latest quarterly report shows more than 10 million new pieces of malware were discovered last quarter alone. Plus, Macs are becoming a target. Article | 09 Aug 2010
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REVIEW: AVG Anti-Virus
Ian Yates installed AVG Anti-Virus on a 50-PC network. Read about his experiences in this review. News | 04 Sep 2009
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metamorphic malware
Metamorphic malware is malicious software that is capable of changing its code and signature patterns with each iteration. Definition
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Ruxcon announce call for papers, Script kiddies need not apply
The Ruxcon team have announced their call for papers for the seventh annual Ruxcon conference to be held over the weekend of 19th and 20th of November at the CQ Function Centre, Melbourne, Australia. News
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metamorphic malware
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Surveys reveal common Malware and Spyware are of most concern
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Where to find security bulletins from the world’s top 10 software companies
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Optus email rejects shortened URLs
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Ransomware demands $US120 to release files
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Stuxnet and the Victorian Auditor General have both put SCADA security on the agenda. We offer some insight into how to protect your systems in this story. Tip
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VMware’s new virtual endpoint security explained
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