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Seasons greetings from the VB team: Helen Martin and John Hawes The VB team wishes all Virus Bulletin readers a very happy Christmas and a prosperous and peaceful new year.

This year, continuing the tradition of its Christmas charity donations, VB has made a donation to Crisis, a UK-based charity providing services and support for the homeless (http://www.crisis.org.uk/).

01 December 2006

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Microsoft to replace OneCare with free AV product

OneCare retirement announced, new product will be lighter on systems and pockets.

ICANN pulls plug on registrar favoured by cyber crooks

After a week's stay of execution, ICANN decides EstDomains will be terminated. (1 comment)

Disconnection of dubious provider sees spam levels plummet

Web-hosting firm believed to be responsible for 75% of spam.

Two updates in Microsoft's November's patch release

Just two updates released by Microsoft this month: one rated critical, one important.

Riders on a Storm

Researchers hijack botnet - and find spam success rates lower than previously believed.

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