November issue of VB published
The November issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.
The November 2009 issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to
browse online or download in PDF format.
Some of the things this month's issue has in store are:
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Product review: Microsoft Security Essentials:
Microsoft Security Essentials, the long-awaited replacement for the Windows Live
OneCare package, is finally with us. VB's test team put Microsoft's new free
home-user package through its paces, declaring it to be pretty decent overall.
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VBSpam comparative review:
This month's anti-spam comparative review saw another increase in
the field of competitors with 14 products taking their place on the test
bench. Martijn Grooten has all the details.
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Happy holidays: mobile maliciousness:
'Social engineering threats are a notable concern for mobile
device users and are always escalated during the holiday period.' Ken
Dunham, iSIGHT Partners.
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Prescription medicine:
W32/Zekneol appears to be a complicated virus, but in his full
analysis Peter Ferrie shows that looks can be deceiving.
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Data tainting for malware analysis - part two:
Continuing the three-part series on the use and
advantages of full virtualization in the security field, Florent Marceau looks at the
limitations of the technology.
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Detecting bootkits:
Alisa Shevchenko and Dmitry Oleksiuk decided to find out whether
anti-virus software has learned to cope successfully with Mebroot and
MBR infectors in general a few years after the first appearance of this
type of malware.
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Collaborative spam filtering with the hashing trick:
Josh Attenberg and colleagues describe the hashing trick as an effective method for collaborative spam filtering.
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02 November 2009
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