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How to protect against the Bredolab virus Trojan in job applications
Learn more about a recent Bredolab Trojan exploit involving online job applications, and how you can protect your organization from such threats. Answer
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OddJob Trojan: Different from other online security banking threats?
What particular risks does the OddJob Trojan pose to the security of financial transactions over the Web? Expert Nick Lewis explains. Answer
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SpyEye source code leaks could fuel new wave of attacks
The SpyEye source code could enable researchers better understand the malware, but it could also make SpyEye a much larger malware threat, according to Damballa Inc. News
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Proactive security measures: How to prevent malware attacks
Security teams don't always need to be on the reactive. Learn how to implement proactive security strategies that prevent malware infections. Tip
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Patch Tuesday update blocks dangerous Trojan
The update to the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) includes the removal of FakeSysdef, a pesky Trojan that poses as a system performance tool. News
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Report warns of Android security issues, increased malware, Web attacks
Android devices are now more than twice as likely to be hit with malware, thanks to new techniques exploiting numerous Android security issues. News
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Attack vectors, vulnerabilities and malware analysis at Black Hat 2011
Rodrigo Branco talks about vulnerabilities, malware sophistication and whether the move to cloud-based services will change the way cybercriminals work. Video
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Google malware warning system alerts users about infections
The new malware alert feature is in response to unusual search traffic detected in the search engine giant’s servers. News
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Internet Explorer 9 security surpasses rivals in blocking social engineering attacks
Independent testing firm NSS Labs found that Internet Explorer 8 and 9 have better social engineering blocking technology, exceeding the Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers. News
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TDL-4 (TDSS or Alureon)
TDL-4 is sophisticated malware that facilitates the creation and maintenance of a botnet. The program is the fourth generation of the TDL malware, which was itself based on an earlier malicious program known as TDSS or Alureon. Definition