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Second iPhone worm: A botnet risk

News in brief: Malware steps up from rickrolling to pose genuine threat Read more

Nov 24, 2009

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Trojan bank fraud gang sentenced

First conviction for UK's specialist cybercrime unit Read more

Nov 17, 2009

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The Online Shadow Economy: A Billion Dollar Market For Malware Authors

The Online Shadow Economy: A Billion Dollar Market For Malware Authors

In an online black market worth more than $105 billion, malware authors can produce new, unique threats targeting businesses and employees every 45... Read more

Mar 18, 2009

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RFID Malware : Design Principles and Examples

RFID Malware: Design Principles and Examples

This paper explores the concept of malware for Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) systems - including RFID exploits, RFID worms, and... Read more

Oct 22, 2008

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MetaAware: Identifying Metamorphic Malware

MetaAware: Identifying Metamorphic Malware

Detection of malicious software (malware) by the use of static signatures is often criticized for being overly... Read more

Oct 22, 2008

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Can You Infect Me Now?: Malware Propagation in Mobile Phone Networks

Can You Infect Me Now?: Malware Propagation in Mobile Phone Networks

This paper evaluates the effects of malware propagating using communication services in mobile phone networks. Although self-propagating malware... Read more

Oct 22, 2008

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IMDS: Intelligent Malware Detection System

IMDS: Intelligent Malware Detection System

The proliferation of malware has presented a serious threat to the security of computer systems. Traditional... Read more

Oct 22, 2008

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TTAnalyze: A Tool for Analyzing Malware

TTAnalyze: A Tool for Analyzing Malware

Malware analysis is the process of determining the purpose and functionality of a... Read more

Oct 22, 2008

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Security+: The Foundation for Solid Network and Information Security

Security+: The Foundation for Solid Network and Information Security

New ways of hacking systems have resulted in viruses, spy ware, malware, e-mail bombs, worms, Trojans, spam--the list goes on! This whitepaper... Read more

Nov 25, 2009

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Web Security SaaS: The Next Generation of Web Security

Web Security SaaS: The Next Generation of Web Security

...the new threat vector of choice for hackers and cybercriminals to distribute malware and perpetrate identity theft, financial fraud, and corporate espionage. This IDC paper... Read more

Mar 18, 2009

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