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If Your Messenger Displays a Roast Chicken With a Bikini, Your PC Has Been Infected By The New Bropia.E And Gaobot.Ctx Worms
– Bropia.E sends itself out through the instant messaging program MSN Messenger and, at the same time, downloads the new Gaobot.CTX worm, which can be controlled …
Panda GateDefender 8000 Series Breaks Down The Language Barriers That Hinder Trouble-Free Network Protection
The new Panda GateDefender 8000 series, a new range of dedicated security devices to protect the corporate perimeter, is now available in the eight most widely-spoken …
Vircom Tackles Phishing Frauds
Paris, France, 2nd February 2005 – Vircom, Inc., developer of Modus secure email management solutions, will host its first web seminar on email phishing fraud on …
New Virus Warnings Are Sobering
DALLAS — Jan. 31, 2005 — An e-mail worm, W32/Sober.k@MM, began making the rounds on Jan. 30. Though its threat level already has been increased from “low” to …
Top Layer’s IPS – Untouchable in NSS Intrusion Prevention Test
February 02, 2005 – Top Layer Networks, the leader for high performance intrusion prevention, today announced that the Attack Mitigator is the first and only product to …
MDI Incorporated Strengthens Management Team with the Addition of Michael M. Garcia as Vice President of Marketing
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – January 31, 2005 – MDI Security Systems, the foundation of MDI, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDII), a recognized leader in delivering open integrated access …
The Worm That Gurned, Email Virus Pulls A Funny Face While Secretly Installing A Backdoor Trojan
Virus experts at Sophos have reported that a new worm demonstrates the ancient British art of gurning, the tradition of pulling a funny or scary face, as it infects computers …
A Simple Guide to Securing USB Memory Sticks
Understanding the Risks Associated with USB Memory Sticks Since their introduction the USB memory stick has been hailed by those fed up with the shortcomings of the floppy. …
Top Ten viruses most frequently detected by Panda ActiveScan in January 2005
Although the Bagle.BL worm appeared last month and caused incidents in users’ computers worldwide, January can be classified as a relatively quiet month in terms of …
Spam Traffic Risen 40% Since November Says Email Systems
The amount of spam traffic distributed has risen by approximately 40% over the last three months whilst virus traffic has steadily declined on average, according to detailed …
Aladdin Licenses USB Token Patents to RSA Security
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, January 31, 2005 – Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALDN), a global provider of Software Digital Rights Management (DRM) and Enterprise Security …
3Com Finalizes Acquisition of TippingPoint Technologies, Inc.
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., January 31, 2005 — 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS), today announced that it has completed the acquisition of TippingPoint Technologies, Inc., located in …