viruses e-mail in news
The A to Z of security
News IM clients are the playground of IM viruses. Most computer users should be aware by now that antivirus software will help protect PCs from viruses and other malware transmitted over the internet from device to device. [14 Nov 2006]
'iTunes worm' drops adware on PCs
News We are seeing more worms and viruses that are dropping spyware and adware," Hughes said. It infects PCs via e-mail, the Web and instant messaging services, IMlogic said in an advisory. A new instant messaging worm that masquerades as Apple Computer... [21 Jul 2005]
First Trojan for handhelds now in the wild
News We were certain that a viable malicious program for PDAs would appear soon after the first proof-of-concept viruses emerged for mobile phones and Windows Mobile," Eugene Kaspersky, head of Anti-Virus Research at Kaspersky Labs, said in a statement. [06 Aug 2004]
Father of the internet says email ID will cure spam
News The technology, called Virus Outbreak Filters, is used to detect and quarantine suspicious email or viruses before they can infect the entire network. For consumers, Cerf suggested that everyone adopt a regimen of "cyberhygiene" to protect... [18 Jun 2004]
AOL goes nocturnal with pop-unders
News Just this week, AOL's own Netscape Communications launched products to mitigate pop-ups and spam, as well as scan e-mail for viruses. AOL will begin limiting pop-under advertisements linked to its AOL Instant Messenger service on Thursday, in order... [17 Jun 2004]
Antivirus 'drivers' secure MS Exchange
News Microsoft is set to outline the specs of a future version of Windows that will make it easier to detect and isolate viruses today. The software giant will also show off new features in Microsoft Word 2003 and Exchange 2003 for attacking viruses and... [14 Apr 2003]
Virus Top 10: Klez still can't be shaken
News The rest of the list comprised the 'usual suspects' - viruses which have been dogging mail servers and administrators for months, such as Yaha, Bugbear and various variants of some of the big hitters of the malware world. [03 Mar 2003]
Baltimore buys Mimesweeper for £700m
News UK-based Content Technologies produces software designed to screen junk mail and email viruses. Aidan Gallagher, executive vice president at Baltimore, said: "The whole content area is something customers treat as extremely important, and a lot of... [14 Sep 2000]
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