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Bracknell, UK. – (22 November 2004) – A dangerous mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to spread itself threatens to be a dreaded zero day attack. …

Newmarket, UK – November 22, 2004 – Pointsec(r), the worldwide de facto standard for mobile device security, today announced that it is broadening its endpoint …

Spyware aka advertising-supported software or adware – has been until recently a fairly benign snooper on your surfing habits. The data it gathers is then used to target …

Dallas, Texas – The coordinating committee of DallasCon have revealed their plans to hold the forth consecutive annual Cyber Security Defense Conference in Dallas, Texas …

Draper, Utah—November 22, 2004—Senforce Technologiesâ„? Inc., the leader in location-aware enterprise endpoint security, today announced that the U.S. Department of …

AUSTIN, Texas – November 18, 2004 – TippingPoint Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: TPTI) today reported financial results for its third quarter ended October 31, 2004. …

Paris, France, 19 November – BitDefender Labs have detected a new viral threat, in the shape of a mass mailer called Sober.I (a.k.a W32 / Clonz.a). The virus spreads via …

On 19th November 2004, MessageLabs, the leading provider of managed email security services to business worldwide, began intercepting several copies of a suspicious email …

Sober.I is sent by email using its own SMTP engine, in a message either in German or English depending on the recipient. It gets email addresses from the infected computer and …

PandaLabs has detected the appearance of a new worm called Sober.I. This malicious code is designed to spread rapidly via email in a message that can be written in English or …

Experts at IT security firm Sophos are warning computer users about the latest variant of the Sober worm, Sober-I (W32/Sober-I), which has been spreading widely since this …

Sebastopol, CA–Knoppix fans are familiar with the story of its creation: how Klaus Knopper created a bootable Linux CD distribution so he could take his favorite open …