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Microsoft Opens Cybercrime Center to Fight Malware, Botnets

2013-11-14 23:32:40| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

Microsoft has opened a new Cybercrime Center from which it intends to battle some of the worst internet threats.

Android malware continues march towards commoditisation

2013-11-12 02:47:25| Wireless - Topix.net

According to the new F-Secure Mobile Threat Report for July-September 2013, it was discovered that 259 new mobile threat families and variants of existing families were identified by F-Secure Labs in the third quarter of 2013.

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IE Gets Top Props for Thwarting Socially Engineered Malware

2013-11-04 19:59:10| TechNewsWorld

By duping an Internet innocent into making just one errant click, an online bandit can inflict a world of hurt. Socially engineered malware attacks attempt to deceive a user into downloading malicious software, typically through a link to an infected website. The best protections against those attacks are built into Microsoft's Internet Explorer, according to NSS Labs.

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