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1. Are Hackers Going Beyond Zero-Day Attacks? eSecurityPlanet Columnist Ken van Wyk was surprised by the sophistication of a recent phishing attack. Will hackers soon be moving beyond zero-day attacks into 'neg-day' attacks?
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,inga,hghq,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 2. VM Rootkits: Dangerous, in Theory Some hackers are itching at the prospect of virtual machines to do their bidding. But for now the cards appear to be stacked against them.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,1kom,3784,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 3. Track Your Laptop Anywhere…Or Not Synet's nTracker Laptop/Desktop Anti-Theft software is designed to help bring a stolen laptop home. But don't reach for your wallet yet -- the product didn't fare so well in our tests.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,ak26,8l8q,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 4. F-Secure Names Smartphone Spyware Trojan Commercially available FlexiSPY is first app to let users secretly monitor calls and SMS messages on a smartphone, leading anti-virus firm to label it malicious code and take action.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,317,5yny,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 5. 4/3: Spybot-GEN Worm Opens Back Door W32-Spybot-GEN is a worm that opens a back door on the compromised computer.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,lw5x,f6ni,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 6. 4/3: Feebs-Q Worm Uses File Sharing W32/Feebs-Q is a worm for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,csbm,5x5p,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 7. 4/3: Bancos-YK an Internet Banking Trojan Troj/Bancos-YK is an internet banking Trojan for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,iid8,5278,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 8. 4/3: Keylogger-Mose Trojan uses Rootkit Keylogger-Mose is a Trojan horse that logs keystrokes and uses rootkit techniques to hide its files, registry entries and processes.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,fx0r,6q2j,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 9. 4/3: Bloodhound-Exploit-62 Finds Access Flaw Bloodhound-Exploit-62 is a heuristic detection for multiple Microsoft Access 2003 malformed database file buffer overflow vulnerabilities.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,bpht,84eg,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 10. 4/3: Secefa-D Worm Has Back Door Ability W32.Secefa-D is a worm with back door capabilities that drops another threat onto the compromised computer.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,23fq,dxg2,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 11. 4/3: Mytob-HH a Mass-Mailing Worm W32/Mytob-HH is a mass-mailing worm that combines W32/Mydoom@MM functionality with W32/Sdbot.worm functionality.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,9k29,1ub7,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 12. 4/3: Mytob-GH a High-Functioning Worm W32/Mytob-GH is a mass-mailing worm that combines W32/Mydoom@MM functionality with W32/Sdbot.worm functionality.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,fsmr,8zr1,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 13. 4/3: Dermon-I a Password-Stealing Trojan Troj/Dermon-I is a password-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,3yjw,87qs,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 14. 4/3: IRCBot-GX an IRC Backdoor Trojan Troj/IRCBot-GX is an IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cgf,1,g0mm,4yfr,2ezm,3q9m
------------------------------------------------------------ 15. 4/3: BankDL-AP a Downloader Trojan Troj/BankDl-AP is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.
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------------------------------------------------------------ 16. 4/3: Rbot-CTJ Worm, Trojan Still Spreading Security vendor Sophos has issued the second alert in less than a week for W32/Rbot-CTJ, a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
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1. Updating our Thinking on Software Updates eSecurityPlanet columnist Ken van Wyk looks at the issue of software updates -- particularly the lack there of for mobile devices.
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