The Spam Omelette #48 – Pirated Software on Discount
Welcome to a new issue of our Spam Omelette, the weekly review focused on the latest trends in the spam industry. Before moving forward with the material, please take a look at our testing and map generation [...]
Vbootkit 2.0 Given Open Source Status
Security researchers Nitin and Vipin Kumar have released the code for their recently-announced boot-time rootkit - and it's a pretty interesting piece of work.
Boot-time Malware Comeback
Security researchers Nitin Kumar and Vipin Kumar announced and demoed at HITB Dubai 2009 the second version of Vbootkit, a boot-time rootkit that is designed to crack open Windows 7.
Windows 7 Security Tips #2
Changing User Account Control Settings to prevent malicious code injections.
Windows 7 Security Tips #1
Disabling AutoRun/AutoPlay
MS09-001 - It's A Big(-ish) Deal This Time
Covering again the vulnerability beat this week, only from a more mundane angle: this one's a biggie, folks and folkettes, and you'd be well-advised to let Windows auto-update do its thing (or at least, test and patch at your earliest convenience, but then, if that kind of thing [...]
Windows® 7 facing thorny real-life security issues
Are the “right ingredients” – simplicity, reliability and speed – right enough to cope with the current e-threats landscape?
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