Conficker is one of the most significant threat families facing organizations worldwide today; its initial impact along with its continued obstinacy shows that clearly. In the fourth quarter of 2011 – three years after its initial release – it attempted to infect just over 1.7 million computers. Conficker’s persistence is illustrated not only by the […]
Not surprisingly, more than two and a half years after a critical patch has been delivered, we see customers that didn’t update. And if we can see them, then also the bad guys see them as well. Even worse, we see such an issue affecting MacOS users who usually are not used to think to […]
According to a report in Japanese newspaper The Daily Yomiuri, a 38-year-old Japanese man has been arrested “on suspicion of storing a computer virus on his personal computer without legitimate reasons.” The arrest follows very quickly on the heels of new Japanese legislation which specifically criminalises the creation, storing and deliberate spreading of malware. In […]
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