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Estonian virus writer sent to jail

Author of Allapple virus sentenced. (0 comments)

11 March 2009

Morphing PDFs in new SEO poisoning trick

Harmless documents replaced by web pages containing malicious code. (0 comments)

05 March 2009

Botnet taken down as ringleaders are arrested

'Mariposa' included almost 13 million zombies. (0 comments)

03 March 2009

March issue of VB published

The March issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.

02 March 2010

Spammers move from China to Russia

Stricter rules on registering .cn domains leads to increase in malicious .ru domains. (0 comments)

24 February 2009

Nearly 20% still running IE 6

VB poll finds users still running outdated browser despite campaigns to boycott it. (0 comments)

23 February 2010

Out-of-band patch release from Adobe

Unscheduled update released by Adobe. (0 comments)

17 February 2010

Warrant issued for arrest of cyclist turned hacker

Cyclist accused of planting trojan at dope testing lab. (0 comments)

17 February 2010

Patch Tuesday release includes 13 bulletins

26 vulnerabilities featured in sizeable update set. (0 comments)

10 February 2010

February issue of VB published

The February issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.

01 February 2010

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Virus Bulletin

• Social networking meets social engineering
• Flying solo
• Geneva convention
• 7th German Anti Spam Summit 2009
• Anti-phishing landing page: turning a 404 into a teachable moment
• An update on spamming botnets: are we losing the war?
• Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2 x86