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1. Third-Party IE Patches Preempt Microsoft Security firms rush to fill a vacuum created by Redmond.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,7yn2,6h6r,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Computer Safety For Small Businesses A free online kit helps companies secure computer networks and data.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,7775,412d,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 3. Who's Watching the Privileged Users? Companies trust their priviliged users to keep an eye on other employees, but who's watching the watchers?
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,67mq,3ec4,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 4. House Panel Preps ID Theft Law Republicans, Democrats reach accord on legislation targeting data breaches.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,71of,fz75,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 5. 3/30: JS-Feebs-BD Embedded in JavaScript JS-Feebs-BD is JavaScript that is embedded in a malicious Web site and is run on a system when a user visits the said Web site.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,fn54,2kaj,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 6. 3/30: Mytob-PB Worm Sends Email With Link Worm-Mytob-PB is a memory-resident worm that propagates by sending email messages using its own Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) engine.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,74iu,d31h,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 7. 3/30: Mytob-PE Worm Uses Own Engine Worm-Mytob-PE is a memory-resident worm that propagates by sending email messages using its own Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) engine or any available servers.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,gfql,55ju,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 8. 3/30: Renver Trojan Steals Information Trojan-Renver is a Trojan horse that steals confidential information.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,durm,jhvs,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 9. 3/30: Looked-H Worm Spreads Via Shares W32-Looked-H is a worm that spreads through network shares and attempts to infect .exe files.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,ts6,5yc3,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 10. 3/30: Skenkly-A Worm Opens Back Door W32-Skenkly-A@mm is a worm that opens a back door and connects to an IRC server to listen for instructions that allow the remote attacker to perform various actions on the compromised computer.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,5ath,5z8o,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 11. 3/30: Keylog-Typerecord a Keylogger Keylog-Typerecord is not a virus or a Trojan; it is detected as an 'potentially unwanted program.'
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,2gus,jp4o,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 12. 3/30: NTRootkit-W a Device Driver Trojan NTRootkit-W is a device driver that often uses the name m_hook.sys.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,gour,8tuu,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 13. 3/30: Rbot-CWU Worm Runs in Background W32/Rbot-CWU is a worm with backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,5ag4,1brb,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 14. 3/30: Sdbot-BEI an IRC Backdoor Trojan Troj/Sdbot-BEI is an IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,douw,btph,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 15. 3/29: PWSteal-Marlap-B Trojan Steals Info PWSteal-Marlap-B is a Trojan horse that steals sensitive information and sends it to predetermined Web sites.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,3e0k,5649,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 16. 3/29: VB-ATA Worm Sends Malware Messages W32/VB-ATA is a worm for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,hleo,af0e,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 17. 3/29: Mular-A Worm Spreads Via File Sharing W32.Mular-A is a worm that spreads using the eMule file-sharing program.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,57v2,gljf,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 18. 3/29: Detnat Virus Infects Executable Files W32-Detnat is a virus that searches network shares and infects executable files.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,13c7,6ivd,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 19. 3/29: Loosky-CA Trojan Hides Processes Troj/Loosky-CA is a DLL component helper Trojan for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,ag1p,btny,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 20. 3/29: Mytob-HA a Mass-Mailing Worm, Trojan W32/Mytob-HA is a mass-mailing worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,j5jf,hfwf,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 21. 3/29: DNSBust-L Trojan Links to Server Troj/DNSBust-L is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,6n7l,duv6,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 22. 3/29: BankAsh-P Trojan Runs New Software Troj/BankAsh-P is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,hw8g,7xoh,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 23. 3/29: RKDepo-A a Trojan Rootkit Downloader Troj/RKDepo-A is a Trojan rootkit downloader for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2c7m,1,chhx,ekw0,2ezm,3q9m
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