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Scientists Create Malicious Hardware
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Sam King, assistant professor in the department of Computer Science, and his colleagues said they were able to design "malicious circuits": According to a report published by the New Scientist, about 1000 malicious circuits were added to a 1.7-million open...
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Yahoo Partners With McAfee To Cut Malicious Websites Out Of Search Results
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Yahoo Partners With McAfee To Cut Malicious Websites Out Of Search Results. Yahoo McAfee SearchScan. Yahoo and McAfee have announced a partnership that sees McAfee’s SiteAdviser technology directly integrated into Yahoo’s search results in an effort labelled...
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First iPhone Virus Rick Rolls Your Phone
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the iPhone crowd would be spared. Fortunately for iPhoners, the first worm in Apple's golden apple isn't exactly malicious. Well, that probably depends on your definition of the word 'malicious,' but it's definitely not as bad as it could be, or as bad as smartphone...
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Downadup / Conficker Just Getting Started?
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without repercussions: not only does it have the ability to download external malicious code, the worm also blocks infected users from antivirus websites, preventing necessary updates designed to protect the PC from its malicious behavior.However, F-Secure...
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Microsoft: Free Antivirus, Addresses Fake
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a free anti-virus service for PCs, but will this lead to another antitrust case?. While Microsoft is busy going after a fake antivirus program through its Malicious Software Removal Tool, the company plans to launch a free anti-virus service in the immediate...
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Android's "Kill Switch" Gives T-Moblie Power
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cases where an application has a malicious intent, we will remove it from the Market and potentially uninstall it from user devices to ensure the safety of the Android Market community." Google says it retains the right to remove the malicious software from...
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Windows 7 Security Flaw is "By Design"
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Windows 7 Security Flaw is "By Design". windows 7 uac vista. UAC in Windows 7 is more customizable than in Windows Vista. However, an inherent flaw in the system allows a malicious script or program to trick users into disabling UAC, without causing a UAC security...
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Attackers Harvest FTP Credentials With New Crimeware Toolkit
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malicious code spread through the black market is making its way onto some of the largest corporate Web sites in the world.. Security researchers discovered that new malicious code spread through the black market is making its way onto some of the largest...
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Security guru describes DNS flaw, says Internet Armageddon narrowly averted
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than taking the time to type it into the computer. Well this is exactly what DNS servers do in form of cache. Kaminksy’s DNS bug, as some people are calling it, exploits this cache by sending malicious requests and once a sufficient number of requests have...
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Apple's secret iPhone kill switch a step too far?
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switch that enables Apple to wipe a malicious or unauthorized iPhone application even after it has been paid for and installed on a user's iPhone.. Chicago (IL) – An iPhone enthusiast discovered a kill switch that enables Apple to wipe a malicious or unauthorized...