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Viruses, Worms and Other Malware
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DNS worm strikes at Microsoft flaw
SearchSecurity.com | 17 Apr 2007
ARTICLE - A new worm called Rinbot.BC exploits the Microsoft DNS flaw by installing an IRC bot on infected machines and scanning for other vulnerable servers.
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Malware outbreak 'largest in almost a year'
SearchSecurity.com | 12 Apr 2007
ARTICLE - Security firm Postini and the SANS Internet Storm Center said they are tracking a significant malware outbreak. Postini calls it the biggest email attack in almost a year.
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'Worm' targets Sun Solaris Telnet flaw
SearchSecurity.com | 28 Feb 2007
ARTICLE - Security researchers have found evidence that a worm is trying to exploit the recently patched Telnet flaw in Sun Solaris. Experts say it's another reason to stay away from Telnet.
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Mobile carriers admit to malware attacks
SearchSecurity.com | 13 Feb 2007
ARTICLE - Eighty-three percent of mobile operators surveyed by McAfee Inc. say they've suffered malware infections, but two competing security vendors say the overall threat is still small.
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New zero-day attack targets Microsoft Excel
SearchSecurity.com | 05 Feb 2007
ARTICLE - Microsoft says maliciously crafted Excel files may permit the execution of arbitrary code. Other Microsoft Office applications may be at risk.
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Intrusion detection systems are alive and kicking
SearchSecurity.com | 05 Feb 2007
ARTICLE - IPS hasn't overtaken intrusion detection systems just yet. Senior News Writer Bill Brenner reveals what customers want when they're shopping for IDS products.
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Integration migration
Information Security magazine | 05 Feb 2007
INTERVIEW - In this RSA cconference Q&A, Editorial Director Kelley Damore speaks with CA president John Swainson about how he protects CA from security breaches.
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Storm Trojan was worse than it should have been
SearchSecurity.com | 01.26.2007
OPINION - The "Storm" attack made a big splash because people keep falling for social engineering and there was simply little else in the news, experts say.
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