‘Whilst bigger may not always be better, it is clearly always bigger. And bigness begets bigness.’ Paul Ducklin, Sophos
Mobile users reach phishing sites quicker than non-mobile users and more likely to enter personal details.
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As in normal business, one of most effective ways for a banker trojan to gain market share is to do things better than its competitors, and if possible, make the migration from competitors to its own business as easy as possible. Carberp does both of these things very successfully. Toni Koivunen has all the details of this rising star in the banker trojan scene.
Which sender authentication techniques work in real life? Which ones don’t quite measure up? Can we use authentication to mitigate spoofing? Can we use it to guarantee authenticity? And how do we authenticate email, anyway? Terry Zink concludes his series of articles with a look at Author Domain Signing Policies.
Andrew Lee takes stock of the anti-malware industry and the world at large as we stand on the cusp of a new decade.
Craig Johnston relates a tale of unsolicited phone calls, interesting conversations and a worrying (anti-)malware-related scam.
Virus Bulletin is seeking submissions from those who would like to present at VB2011 in Barcelona.
VB's lab team take a closer look at eScan Internet Security 11, commenting on its funky styling and the wealth of features it has to offer.
19 full solutions and one partial solution were put to the test in the VBSpam lab this month. Martijn Grooten has the details.
Must-attend events in the anti-malware industry - dates, locations and further details.