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How viruses fight back?

“The GoldBug virus has extensive anti-anti-virus routines. It can install itself while several resident anti-virus monitors are running. It will prohibit most popular anti-virus programs from running, and will also by-pass several integrity checking programs” -from the original source code... (Continue reading)

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The lowdown on antivirus testing, part 2

In my previous newsletter, which summarized a lecture delivered by Sarah Gordon, a former member of the IBM Thomas  J. Watson Research Center, and Fraser Howard of the _Virus Bulletin_, I discussed the pros and cons of antivirus testing. Here... (Continue reading)

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The low down on antivirus testing,part 1

At the 23rd National Information Systems Security Conference held last October, Sarah Gordon, who was then a member of the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, and Fraser Howard, of the _Virus Bulletin_, presented a thought-provoking overview of antivirus software... (Continue reading)

What is an antivirus researcher?

People ask me all the time “what exactly is an antivirus researcher?” Sometimes I point them to the “what I do” section of this site, but lately it’s occurred to me that I might make a more formalized picture of... (Continue reading)

History of Computer Viruses

A computer virus is a program that is written specifically to replicate, spread from computer to computer. Viruses are distinguished from worms in that viruses require a host. In the case of a computer virus you must run an infected... (Continue reading)

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Avoiding Spam

CDT, or the Center for Democracy and Technology, did an extensive study on where spam, or unwanted commercial email, comes from. As a result, they developed this list of tips for preventing spam. This is especially helpful for people who... (Continue reading)

Pest Patrol Anti Spyware

PestPatrol is an Anti Key Logger Tool, an Anti Spyware Tool and an Anti- Hacker Tool all in one. Key loggers, Spyware and Hacker Tools all operate in the background without your knowledge or approval. These programs are NOT detected... (Continue reading)

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Web Servers

BRICKServer® 2 by SAGE is a secure web appliance featuring Process-Based Security (PBS). This appliance presents a different approach to website security providing Security, Simplicity and Speed. Features: Pre-configured with Web, e-mail and FTP servers Secure Remote Administration Process-Based Built-in... (Continue reading)

WildList, May 1997

This is a cooperative listing of viruses reported as being in the wild by 46 virus information professionals. The basis for these reports are virus incidents where a sample was received, and positively identified by the participant. Rumors and unverified... (Continue reading)

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Resources : Multimedia files

 Don’t blame Microsoft (streaming video) “Bill Gates doesn’t sell antivirus software — so don’t blame Microsoft for your virus woes. Go out and buy a better antivirus product.” Vmyths.com editor Rob Rosenberger created this 11-minute video in May 2000, soon... (Continue reading)

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