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ComputerWorld: 2012

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ComputerWorld: Apple changes OS X security messages

Votes:26 Comments:0
Company removes statement from website saying that the operating system doesn't get viruses Hamish Barwick 18 June, 2012 In the wake of the Flashback botnet which targeted Mac computers, Apple READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/427872/apple_changes_os_x_secu...

ComputerWorld: Report: Flame part of US-Israeli cyberattack campaign against Ira...

Votes:21 Comments:0
Unnamed Western officials confirmed that Flame was developed by US and Israeli governments, the Washington Post reported By Lucian Constantin June 20, 2012 The highly sophisticated Flame malwar READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2504658/security0/report--flame-p...

ComputerWorld: Researchers find direct link between Flame, Stuxnet malware

Votes:36 Comments:0
Shared source code, says Kaspersky Lab By Gregg Keizer June 11, 2012 Security researchers today said that they have found a direct link between the notorious Stuxnet worm and the more-recently- READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2504228/malware-vulnerabilities/r...

ComputerWorld: Development timeline key to linking Stuxnet, Flame malware

Votes:15 Comments:0
Both used the same zero-day Windows bugs, say experts, but the devil is in the chronology By Gregg Keizer May 30, 2012 Nailing down a timeline for the development of Flame, the new super-cyber READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2503748/malware-vulnerabilities/d...

ComputerWorld: Windows 7 malware infection rate soars in 2012

Votes:10 Comments:0
But 2009 OS still 2X-3X less likely to get hacked than 11-year-old XP By Gregg Keizer October 9, 2012 Windows 7's malware infection rate climbed by as much as 182% this year, Microsoft said tod READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2492128/security0/windows-7-malwa...

ComputerWorld: Down but not out: Conficker camouflages new Windows infections

Votes:27 Comments:0
Crippled botnet still dangerous, makes PCs vulnerable to follow-up malware attacks By Gregg Keizer April 30, 2012 Windows PCs infected with Conficker are more likely to be compromised by other READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2503451/malware-vulnerabilities/d...

ComputerWorld: Apple's new OS X tightens screws on some malware

Votes:35 Comments:0
Mountain Lion's default 'Gatekeeper' setting allows only approved Mac software to be installed By Gregg Keizer February 17, 2012 Apple will introduce a new Mac security model with OS X Mountain READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2501733/operating-systems/apple-s...

ComputerWorld: 'Flame' malware may have siblings, study finds

Votes:35 Comments:0
Flame is just one of four pieces of malware developed to spy on Middle East-based targets By Jeremy Kirk September 17, 2012 A deeper look into the Flame malware, linked to the infamous Stuxnet, READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2492643/cyberwarfare/-flame--malw...

ComputerWorld: Windows 8's built-in AV to be security of last resort

Votes:15 Comments:0
Integrated Windows Defender will activate only on PCs sans antivirus software or after other products have expired By Gregg Keizer June 4, 2012 Microsoft's Windows 8 will activate its built-in READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2503926/security0/windows-8-s-bui...

ComputerWorld: 'Obstinate' Conficker worm infests millions of PCs years later

Votes:37 Comments:0
Suppressed botnet has 7M Windows machines in its grip three years after it first appeared By Gregg Keizer April 26, 2012 Microsoft yesterday said the long-suppressed Conficker botnet is still a READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2503381/malware-vulnerabilities/-...

ComputerWorld: Basic defenses were absent at most breached sites, Verizon finds

Votes:39 Comments:0
By Jaikumar Vijayan April 9, 2012 Despite rising concerns that cyberattacks are growing more and more sophisticated, hackers used relatively simple methods for 97% of data breaches in 2011, accord READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2502660/security0/basic-defenses-...

ComputerWorld: Lessons for IT, Apple in Flashback brouhaha

Votes:21 Comments:0
It's clear that OS X is now a target of malware purveyors By Ryan Faas April 16, 2012 While the number of Macs infected by the Flashback malware is seemingly in decline now, the security reverb READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2503147/security0/lessons-for-it-...

ComputerWorld: Flashback botnet not shrinking, huge numbers of Macs still infect...

Votes:23 Comments:0
Russian AV firm says rivals got the numbers wrong, botnet still controls 650,000 Macs By Gregg Keizer April 20, 2012 Contrary to reports by several security companies, the Flashback botnet is n READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2503544/malware-vulnerabilities/f...

ComputerWorld: After Stuxnet: The new rules of cyberwar

Votes:15 Comments:0
Critical infrastructure providers face off against a rising tide of increasingly sophisticated and potentially destructive attacks emanating from hacktivists, spies and militarized malware. By Robe READ MORE
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2493138/security0/after-stuxnet--...
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