Virus Bulletin newshttp://www.virusbtn.com/library/feeds/news.rdfThe Virus Bulletin website provides news and information on viruses, spam, hoaxes, anti-virus products and general IT security related issues.Copyright 2004-2010, Virus Bulletin ltd.Virus Bulletinhttp://www.virusbtn.com/library/feeds/news.rdfhttp://www.virusbtn.com/images/vb_rss.gifen-GBwebmaster@virusbtn.comARF published as IETF standardhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/09_02.xml?rssAbuse report format helps auto-handling of email complaintsThu, 02 Sep 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/09_02.xml?rssMicrosoft releases new fix for DLL vulnerabilityhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/09_01a.xml?rssEarlier workaround believed to be too complex for most users.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/09_01a.xml?rssMalicious tweets link to fake TweetDeck updatehttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/09_01.xml?rssTwitter resets passwords for accounts that appear to have been hacked.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/09_01.xml?rss94% of Internet users befriend unknown 'good-looking woman'http://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_31.xml?rssSensitiva data shared after two-hour chat.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_31.xml?rssInvestment boost for Quick Healhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_27.xml?rssIndian security firm gets hefty cash injection.Fri, 27 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_27.xml?rss41% of spam sent via Rustock botnethttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_26.xml?rssBotnet spam back after short summer break.Thu, 26 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_26.xml?rssAvast gets $100m investment boosthttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_24.xml?rssGrowth equity firm invests in Czech firmTue, 24 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_24.xml?rssComputer chip giant buys AV gianthttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_19.xml?rssIntel becomes new owner of McAfee for the princely sum of $7.8bnThu, 19 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_19.xml?rssAV-Test.org issues latest round of testing resultshttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_16a.xml?rssSymantec and Microsoft outdo Trend and McAfee in live tests.Mon, 16 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_16a.xml?rssVB100 updatehttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_16.xml?rssAdjustments to test scores affect Kaspersky, VirusBuster.Mon, 16 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_16.xml?rssAndroid SMS trojan goes wildhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_12b.xml?rssPremium-rate text scam shows growing cracks in smart phone security.Thu, 12 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_12b.xml?rssExtra-large crop of updates for Patch Tuesdayhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_12a.xml?rssFourteen security alerts from Microsoft join two from Adobe.Thu, 12 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_12a.xml?rssA third of anti-malware products fail to secure Vista Business Edition, Virus Bulletin revealshttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_12.xml?rssVB urges industry to work harder at quality assurance.Thu, 12 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_12.xml?rssAugust issue of VB publishedhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_01_vb.xml?rss The August issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download. Mon, 09 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_01_vb.xml?rssFirefox 4 crack spreads trojanhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_06.xml?rss'Cracked' versions of free software used to spread malwareFri, 06 Aug 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/08_06.xml?rssJuly issue of VB publishedhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/07_01_vb.xml?rss The July issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/07_01_vb.xml?rssMicrosoft sues alleged spammer for gaming Hotmail's spam filterhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/06_19.xml?rssMessages marked as 'not spam' from phony web mail accounts.Fri, 18 Jun 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/06_19.xml?rssLatest VB100 announcedhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/06_09a.xml?rssSolutions for Windows Vista to be put through their paces.Wed, 09 Jun 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/06_09a.xml?rssPatches come thick and fast in major update spreehttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/06_09.xml?rssMonthly and out-of-band issues flood admins' to-do lists.Wed, 09 Jun 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/06_09.xml?rssJune issue of VB publishedhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/06_01_vb.xml?rss The June issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download. Fri, 04 Jun 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/06_01_vb.xml?rssESET buys COMDOMhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_25.xml?rssSecurity vendor strengthens anti-spam capabilities.Tue, 25 May 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_25.xml?rssSymantec to acquire VeriSign businesshttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_20.xml?rssVendor splashes out more cash on authentication.Thu, 20 May 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_20.xml?rssContract spam serving malwarehttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_05.xml?rssRecipients made to believe they have been sent emails accidentally.Wed, 05 May 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_05.xml?rssMariposa bot herders apply for job with security firmhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_05a.xml?rssApplicants weren't successful, but may not see prison either.Wed, 05 May 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_05a.xml?rssMay issue of VB publishedhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_01_vb.xml?rss The May issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download. Tue, 04 May 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_01_vb.xml?rssMcAfee offers payments to cover FP cleanup costshttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_04b.xml?rssCompensation for faulty update victims could set precedent.Tue, 04 May 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_04b.xml?rssSophos bought up by investment firmhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_04.xml?rssAPAX Partners acquires major stake in $830 million company.Tue, 04 May 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_04.xml?rssSymantec buys key pair of encryption firmshttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_04a.xml?rssPGP and GuardianEdge snapped up in surprise dual acquisition.Tue, 04 May 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/05_04a.xml?rssRecord breaking 60 anti-malware products undergo VB100 testing on Windows XPhttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/04_13.xml?rssOne third fail to gain certification.Tue, 13 Apr 2010 GMThttp://www.virusbtn.com/news/2010/04_13.xml?rss