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Biggest global companies still harbouring Trojan

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:10:31 -0800
Are your computers still infected with DNSChanger? You're in good company.
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FBI to blackout Trojan-infected servers on March 8

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:51:13 -0800
Personal computers infected with a Trojan that tries to redirect their browsers to malicious sites may be cut off from the Internet on March 8, an information technology site said.
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Security Slackers Risk Internet Blackout on March 8

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:35:47 -0800
If feds pull down temporary network as planned, machines infected with DNSChanger Trojan won't be able to access the Web.
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'The internet should be a demilitarised zone'

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:39:05 -0800
Christopher Williams assesses security chief, Eugene Kaspersky's global campaign for the internet to become a 'military-free zone'.
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Microsoft to issue nine security updates in February Patch Tuesday

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:36:40 -0800
Microsoft is set to deliver nine security updates next week, four of them critical, to patch 21 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Office, .Net and Silverlight.
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Dozens of child porn charges laid against former Calgary courts security guard

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:33:00 -0800
Police believe social media played a role in a child porn case after dozens of charges were laid against a former Calgary courts security guard late Thursday night.Detective Joel Rumancik of the Internet Child Exploitation Unit has confirmed Daniel Mackie is facing 77 child-pornography-related charges in connection with 16 alleged victims across Alberta.Included in the charges are accessing ...
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Comodo Cleaning Essentials Identifies and Removes Malware and Unsafe Processes From Infected Computers

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:27:00 -0800
JERSEY CITY, NJ-- - Comodo , one of the top certificate authorities and Internet security organizations, announced the release of Comodo® Cleaning Essentials, a set of powerful security tools designed ...
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Kaspersky Lab: Kelihos/Hlux Botnet Returns With New Techniques

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:35:16 -0800
MANILA, Philippines - After a successful, joint effort with Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) last year to block the dangerous Kelihos/Hlux botnet that was responsible for a widespread spamming activity, security experts at Kaspersky Lab have found that the botnet could still roam freely as long as the cybercriminals behind its operations are still at large. Botnets are actually a collective ...
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Microsoft to issue more critical patches next week for Windows 7 than XP

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:07:39 -0800
Microsoft on Thursday said it would deliver nine security updates next week, four of them critical, to patch 21 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Office, .Net, and Silverlight. This year's February Patch Tuesday will feature three fewer updates and one less patch than 2011's.
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Facebook slammed for exposing alleged 'Koobface' computer worm hackers

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:00:12 -0800
London, Feb 9 (ANI): An Internet security firm has criticized Facebook for releasing details of the alleged members of a gang behind the Koobface worm, a piece of malicious software that attacked hundreds of thousands of computers through the social network's profiles.
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