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Twenty eight apps on Google Play spread Trojans

23

Apr

2013

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is warning users that twenty-eight applications incorporating a malicious adware module that can download Trojans to Android devices have been discovered on Google Play. The total number of installations of these programs has reached several million. Advertising in applications for Android has long been successfully used by various developers to […]

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Is Yahoo’s $610 Million anti-spam win meaningless?

09

Dec

2011

For consumers, spam is not the big issue it once was. Improved email filtering technologies and preventative CAPTCHA tests deal with much of the unwanted inbox traffic. Even if the “You have won $100,000 in the Lottery, please send us your details to collect your prize” somehow gets through, it is easily tackled. The realisation […]

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Windows XP

24

Aug

2011

Let’s compare the major computer operating systems at the moment. We have Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. We have various Linux distributions. And we have Mac OS X. Of these, obviously Windows XP has the weakest security, by far. And Windows XP has the biggest marketshare, too. Globally close to half of all […]

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