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Windows Dec 04, 2009 12:02 PM

Microsoft Promises Six Updates for Final Patch Tuesday of 2009

Next week is the final Patch Tuesday for 2009. Here is a quick look at the six security bulletins expected from Microsoft.

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Viruses / Phishing / Spam Nov 25, 2009 09:21 AM

Four Years Not Enough for "Godfather of Spam"

Spam costs every American--every one of us--over $13-a-year each, $42 billion in all, and that's just what business pays. And that doesn't include the criminals' take.

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Viruses / Phishing / Spam Nov 07, 2009 08:17 AM

Mac Trojan May be a Hoax

Symantec says creating a spoof Trojan to promote a game is risky.

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Viruses / Phishing / Spam Nov 02, 2009 07:20 AM

Microsoft: Worms Are Most Prevalent Security Problem

The Conficker worm continues to be one of the most prevalent threats facing PCs running Windows, according to a new Microsoft report.

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Viruses / Phishing / Spam Nov 02, 2009 08:20 AM

Microsoft: Vista Infected 62% Less Often Than XP

The study found that for all Microsoft operating systems that the most current service pack is always the least infected and Vista was infected less-often than XP.

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Viruses / Phishing / Spam Oct 31, 2009 11:12 AM

Nasty Halloween Trick: Fake Antivirus Sites

Beware of Haloween-themed sites that offer antivirus software and instead plant bots.

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Security Nov 01, 2009 11:10 AM

Three Minutes with Microsoft's Security Guru

Don't judge Microsoft Security by the number of patch Tuesday bulletins, says Steve Lipner, director of security engineering.

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Security Oct 03, 2009 12:35 PM

Spyware Sneaks Past Facebook Safeguard

Facebook's CAPTCHA bot-catcher proves no match for a spyware attack.

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Antivirus and Security Oct 24, 2009 07:31 AM

Phishing Gang Dominates Online Devilment

A single hacking group accounts for a quarter of all phishing attacks in the first half of 2009, a security study finds.

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Viruses / Phishing / Spam Oct 17, 2009 11:46 AM

Fake Antivirus Attacks, Demands Ransom

It's worse than a virus -- this pest tricks users into licensing software to fight nonexistent malware, Panda warns.

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