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Blog Post
Not all gloom and doom for antivirus: A talk with Mario Vuksan
September 4, 2012 6:39am PDT
Signs indicate antivirus apps, as we know them, are not working. In this interview with security researcher, Mario Vuksan, Michael Kassner learns that there are still ways to change that.
3 Latest comment by JCitizen
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Whitepapers
Building a better mousetrap in anti-malware
September 3, 2012 12:00am PDT
Change is a constant in security. Threats are constantly changing to evade security defenses and to reach their objectives, which is increasingly for financial gain. Oddly, some categories of...
Provided by: Webroot Software
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Whitepapers
A Survey on Web Spam Detection Methods: Taxonomy
September 1, 2012 12:00am PDT
Web spam refers to some techniques, which try to manipulate search engine ranking algorithms in order to raise web page position in search engine results. In the best case, spammers encourage...
Provided by: sharick
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Blog Post
Is the death knell sounding for traditional antivirus?
August 27, 2012 7:37am PDT
Antivirus developers need to run malcode in their labs in order to create malware-identifying signatures. What happens if they can't?
54 Latest comment by dogknees
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Blog Post
Porn browsing at work leads to corporate security breaches
August 23, 2012 12:17pm PDT
Users accessing porn at work is a gateway for malware and ransomware that IT pros have to clean up. And if the content is also illegal, it's an even bigger problem. Bob Eisenhardt shares some tips...
18 Latest comment by Deadly Ernest
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Blog Post
Should developers be sued for security holes?
August 23, 2012 7:42am PDT
Software makers should face legal action if sloppy coding leads to hackers emptying users' bank accounts, argues a Cambridge academic.
390 Latest comment by jsargent
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Blog Post
Uncloaking invisible iFrames
August 20, 2012 7:26am PDT
Mention drive-by malware to nefarious types and they smile, silently thanking the invisible iFrame. Ever wonder why?
30 Latest comment by JCitizen
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Whitepapers
Coordination in Network Security Games: a Monotone Comparative Statics Approach
August 20, 2012 12:00am PDT
Malicious softwares or malwares for short have become a major security threat. While originating in criminal behavior, their impacts are also influenced by the decisions of legitimate end users....
Provided by: Cornell University
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Blog Post
What Windows 8 has done to improve security
August 14, 2012 6:00am PDT
Windows 8 is getting mixed reviews but there's no doubt that Microsoft has taken significant steps to improve security. Patrick Lambert describes the new features.
17 Latest comment by Deadly Ernest
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Whitepapers
Torinj : Automated Exploitation Malware Targeting Tor Users
August 14, 2012 12:00am PDT
The authors propose in this paper a new propagation vector for malicious software by abusing the Tor network. Tor is particularly relevant, since operating a Tor exit node is easy and involves low...
Provided by: University of Luxembourg
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Whitepapers
IT Security. Are you in Control?
August 13, 2012 12:00am PDT
This white paper will give you key insights into the security threats businesses face with the explosion of new malware, operating platforms, cloud-based applications and consumerization. It also...
Provided by: Kaspersky Lab
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Whitepapers
Advanced persistent threats: not your average malware
August 13, 2012 12:00am PDT
Malware has evolved from nuisances to tools of criminal theft, corporate espionage and state-sponsored warfare. The problem is only getting worse as endpoint devices become increasingly mobile....
Provided by: Kaspersky Lab
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Whitepapers
CAS: A Framework of Online Detecting Advance Malware Families for Cloud-Based Security
August 8, 2012 12:00am PDT
Preventing networks from being attacked has become a critical issue for network administrators and researchers. With the popularity and variety of large-scale zeroday threats over the Internet,...
Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
The evolving landscape of desktop security
August 8, 2012 12:00am PDT
The desktop security landscape has been evolving due to multiple factors, including targeted malware, end-user convenience concerns, and IT support and operations costs. This solution brief...
Provided by: McAfee
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Discussion Threads
Traditional antivirus software is useless against military malware
August 6, 2012 10:49am PDT
Traditional antivirus software is useless against military malware article root A few thoughts: A few thoughts: If the originator of the software/hardware is working with an entity, such as a...
83 Started by Craig_B | Latest comment by a1computers.ie
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Blog Post
Traditional antivirus software is useless against military malware
August 6, 2012 7:13am PDT
Antivirus programs are obsolete. In that case, what are we supposed to do? Learn what the security community has to say.
83 Latest comment by a1computers.ie
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Q&A
Windows Defender
August 5, 2012 9:07am PDT
Windows Defender Hi guys, I recently installed Microsoft Security Essentials on my laptop. I was wondering, do I need to turn Windows Defender on as well for protection? No you do not Microsoft...
4 Latest comment by kajell123
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Discussion Threads
ClamWin protects Windows desktops and servers against malicious software
August 3, 2012 10:41pm PDT
ClamWin protects Windows desktops and servers against malicious software article root About ClamWin It's pretty decent, but I think the heuristics engine could be more robust. I tend to go more...
7 Started by Matt Nawrocki | Latest comment by hardslog
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Whitepapers
Whitepaper: Building a Better Mousetrap in Anti-Malware
August 3, 2012 12:00am PDT
This white paper outlines the deficiencies in traditional anti-malware products and how you can counter the shortcomings. Learn how to take a fresh approach to security practices and eliminate...
Provided by: Webroot Software
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Whitepapers
Camouflage in Malware: From Encryption to Metamorphism
August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT
Camouflage of malware is a serious challenge for antivirus experts and code analysts. Malware use various techniques to camouflage them to not be easily visible and make their lifetime as longer...
Provided by: International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security
