Threat Prevention

The melodramatic Conficker countdown is starting to resemble one of those never-ending TV soap operas; everyone is talking about it, but it never draws to…

Lately it seems everybody is talking about Conficker and its variants. And much more so if we have to take into account the build up…

The vulnerability MS09-008 affects the DNS server, more specifically WPAD (Web Proxy Autodiscovery Protocol) registration. This is a service that allows automatic configuration of proxy…

Today we're announcing results of a study that analyzed 67 million computers in 2008 and revealed that 1.1 percent of the worldwide population of Internet…

A couple of days ago we mentioned how some creators of websites that host malware add metatags to them, so that they are not indexed…

An indexing robot is a program which tracks websites, storing their content in databases and following the links which point to other websites. Rogue antimalware…

This week a new AMTSO meeting hosted by Symantec is taking place in Cupertino (California). We are working on different documents that we had already…