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Inc.
September 2004
Lora Kolodny |
New Virus Goes After BlackBerries Look for the next generation of computer viruses to target mobile devices, from smart phones to PDAs.   |
InternetNews
March 4, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Viruses Gearing up For The Smart Set As the boundaries between cell phones and desktop functionality blur, the danger of a worldwide wireless virus increases. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
Robert Lemos |
A Moving Target Today, cell-phone viruses are not a big deal. But if you think your phone will always be safe, think again. |
InternetNews
February 15, 2008 |
Mobile Industry Sees New Security Risks Security professionals cite progress in combating threats to wireless handsets, but more work lies ahead. |
InternetNews
June 16, 2005
Tim Gray |
Browser-Based Attacks on the Rise Browser-based attacks such as pharming and phishing scams are now the fastest-growing security threat on the Internet. |
InternetNews
August 13, 2009 |
Craiglist, AutoCAD Threats Show Virus Variety Malware authors continue showing their creativity, with new viruses making the rounds by targeting Craigslist fans and AutoCAD users. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2006
Tim Scannell |
Norm Laudermilch, CTO, Trust Digital Most companies aren't prepared to prevent malicious code from hopping from cell phones to enterprise networks, or tracking it when it happens. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2004
Judith Rajala |
Computer Virus Protection Simply having virus protection software on your institution's computer system doesn't guarantee safety and security. Instead, protection and prevention is a team effort between the users and the anti-virus software. Includes a list of useful websites. |
InternetNews
January 30, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
TomTom GPS Gets A VirusVirus A pair of viruses have been found in a "small number" of its TomTom Go 910 dashboard-mounted models manufactured between September and November of last year. |
PC World
December 2000
Kim Zetter |
Computer Viruses: The Next Generation What will be the next virulent outbreak? No one knows, except that it's guaranteed to be more lethal than ever... |
InternetNews
April 1, 2004
Sharon Gaudin |
Study: Virus Attacks Up But Infections Hold Steady Last year more -- and more dangerous -- viruses raced across the Internet than ever, according to a new study. But there was a glimmer of good news. |
Unix Insider
January 2001
Sandra Henry-Stocker |
Understanding viruses What exactly is a virus, how does it work, and how can you protect your system from one? The author explains the difference between viruses and worms, and why keeping up with and preventing them is so difficult... |
InternetNews
August 6, 2004
Roy Mark |
Trojan Horse Charges PDAs First known backdoor attack on handhelds probably written by Russian virus coder. |
Bank Technology News
November 2007 |
Vendors Roll Out Mobile Security Just as the hype around mobile banking has reached a crescendo, the security vendors announce the release of their consumer products designed to thwart viruses and malware on mobile devices. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
First 'Real' iPod Virus Rears Its Head Podloso virus does no damage, and only affects iPods with Linux. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
AV Vendors Flip Over CU's 'Dummy Viruses' The antivirus community is crying foul over a consumer magazine's tests of their products, which included creating 5,500 dummy viruses to see how well the AV programs handle the unknown. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2004
Alexandra Robbins |
The Virus Wars As the problem continues to escalate, the future direction of the virus wars is something of an unknown, because it depends on so many variables, including the shifting motivations for virus writing. |
InternetNews
March 27, 2008
Judy Mottl |
Mobile Device Threats on The Way Experts say it's only a matter of time until hackers and virus makers turn their attention to mobile tools -- and enterprises are unprepared. |
InternetNews
August 4, 2005
Tim Gray |
IM Threats Bombard Systems The increase in attacks on instant messaging systems has corporations on guard. |
InternetNews
January 20, 2010 |
Internet Scams a Growth Market RSA queried 4,539 people and found that while more people know about phishing and spam scams than ever before, they're still falling for them in record numbers. |
InternetNews
July 7, 2009
Alex Goldman |
Symantec: USB Keys Threaten the Enterprise As criminals innovate to attack PCs, Symantec promised to continue to fight them. |
Knowledge@Wharton
September 10, 2003 |
System Alert: You've Got... Worms Was the recent spate of attacks just more of the same -- or are virus writers beginning to infect computers with other gains in mind? Experts at Wharton and elsewhere weigh in on possible motives and defenses against them. |
PC World
June 13, 2002
Sam Costello |
First JPEG Virus Identified McAfee studies lab virus that could change the way digital infections spread -- and are contained. |
PC World
November 17, 2000
Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With 'Doctor Owl,' Virus Writer A young virus writer describes his motivation and denies responsibility, while dreaming of creating a 'new breed' of undetectable virus... |
PC World
November 14, 2000
Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With Fred Cohen, Virus Trends Tracker Originator of 'virus' term holds forth on benevolent viruses, liability, and avoiding dangerous code while surfing... |
PC Magazine
December 9, 2003
Leon Erlanger |
Top Five Myths About Safe Surfing Don't let a false sense of security put you in danger. |
PC World
October 13, 2000
Kim Zetter |
How It Works: Viruses They're the "common cold" for computers; we'll show you how they operate and how to protect your PC... |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2004 |
Reading E-Mail Safely Expert advice on the best ways to prevent a virus from infesting your system. |
Information Today
February 2001
Marshall Breeding |
A Prescription for Computer Health We finished the year with little to no damage to our computer systems. Read on to learn more about how to develop a successful strategy for computing in an increasingly dangerous world... |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2003
Sheryl Canter |
Effective Immunity Viruses keep spreading, and PCs keep getting infected. What can you do to stay secure? |
New Architect
May 2002
Sarah Gordon |
Distributing Viruses Should virus writers be allowed to post harmful code on the Web? |
InternetNews
November 14, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Virus Infections Reflect Sloppy Manufacturing Maxtor drive infection the latest example of what happens when manufacturing systems are connected to that virus haven known as the Internet. |
PC Magazine
April 10, 2008
Neil J. Rubenking |
Avast! Antivirus 4.8 Home Edition The free avast! antivirus now blasts spyware and does it nearly as well as the top products. |
HHMI Bulletin
February 2011 |
Viral Outbreak: The Science of Emerging Disease Almost 200 high school students from across the Washington, D.C., area learned firsthand how scientists study the emergence and spread of these and other deadly viruses in December at the 2010 Holiday Lectures on Science. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2005
David Needle |
Taking The 64-Bit Risk The computer industry is calling for better security; will antivirus vendors come through with 64-bit solutions? |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
A Foolish Week of Telecom A look back at the industry's goings-on. |
Insurance & Technology
July 19, 2004
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Victory Over Viruses? Insurers must rely on a combination of tools - such as e-mail filters and firewalls - training and common sense to safeguard their systems and their operations from viruses and worms. |
InternetNews
November 18, 2004
Tim Gray |
McAfee, DoCoMo Inoculate 3G Phones McAfee will provide the Tokyo-based wireless giant's users with its VirusScan content-scanning technology as a built-in service on their FOMA 901i series 3G mobile phones. |
CIO
May 15, 2001
Fred Hapgood |
Good Software Gone Bad Are we ready yet for the beneficial computer virus? Nobody ever even breathes the term virus when discussing grid computing, but in a grid model programs spread out through the landscape, looking for, recognizing and recruiting unused resources... |
InternetNews
March 7, 2005
Tim Gray |
Virus Threatens Mobile Phones Again A new mobile phone virus is capable of going global in minutes. |
PC World
November 16, 2000
Kim Zetter |
Freeze! Drop That Download! From toughening laws to making virus writing seem uncool, industry and government are trying everything to stop virus writers... |
PC Magazine
May 3, 2006
Robert Lemos |
Name That Virus The inability of antivirus and security companies to agree on common names for viruses can confuse users. |
PC Magazine
August 11, 2008
Matthew D. Sarrel |
The Rise of Blended Threats Technology has made the world smaller, and therefore more dangerous. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005 |
The Ten Biggest Problems in Computing and How We'll Solve Them Malicious computer attacks will go on, but you can be confident we'll get better at fighting them. |
Technology Research News
December 17, 2003
Kimberly Patch |
Device guards Net against viruses Ordinary computers have no chance of being able to monitor the huge volumes of traffic flowing through the Internet. Specialized hardware, however, can. A device is poised to serve as a network sentry, scanning the full contents of every packet for signs of viruses and the like. |
InternetNews
December 29, 2004
Tim Gray |
Viruses Crowd Internet in 2004 A banner year for virus writers meant a bad year for Internet users, but much of the damage was preventable. |
PC Magazine
January 12, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
The Virus Wars--In Your Palm Build a big user base and the malicious-code writers will come. That's the logic that analysts and security software companies alike are following as they warn that smartphones and other mobile devices will become significant targets for security threats in 2005. |
PC World
December 17, 2001
Russell Pavlicek |
Is Linux Immune to E-Mail Viruses? Immunity is impossible, but the open-source operating system may be protected... |
PC World
December 4, 2007
Dan Tynan |
The Technology Coming to a Gadget Near You Tech gear in 2008 will be cleaner, greener, and more connected than ever. Here's a peek at what's coming around the corner. |
PC World
November 2005
Erik Larkin |
Threat Alert: Antivirus Killers Savvy invaders can erode your PC's defenses and make it even more vulnerable. |
