PC infections rising as botnets try to reseed 

PC infections rising as botnets try to reseed

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 12 June 2009 3:01 PM
McAfee is reporting that it has seen a sharp rise in the number of PC infection and malware variants as botnet operators try to rebuild their networks after the McColo shutdown.
SecureWorks finds stolen data cache, variants of Prg trojan 

SecureWorks finds stolen data cache, variants of Prg trojan

In Risk - By Frank Washkuch, 27 June 2007 11:07 AM
Researchers at SecureWorks have discovered several caches of stolen data containing the personal and financial information of 10,000 corporate and home PC users, as well as new ...
Variants of Rinbot worm attack Windows Server DNS flaw 

Variants of Rinbot worm attack Windows Server DNS flaw

In Web/client - By Frank Washkuch, 18 April 2007 9:51 AM
Variants of the Rinbot worm are exploiting the Windows Server DNS Service vulnerability, researchers said today.
New Sober variants in the mail 

New Sober variants in the mail

By Frank Washkuch, 15 November 2005 10:19 PM
Security vendors warned users on Tuesday about a handful of new variants of the Sober worm that have appeared this week.
Trojan variants, lawsuits pile on Sony 

Trojan variants, lawsuits pile on Sony

By Frank Washkuch, 10 November 2005 10:05 PM
Sony BMG Entertainment’s recent troubles – caused by the inclusion of a spyware-like application on nearly two dozen CD-Roms – continued to snowball this week.
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