Sometimes doing good can help bad things propogate, sometimes it’s good to consider the big picture and the repucussions of your charitable actions.
This is a case where such logic rings true.
Programs to send PCs to third world countries might inadvertently fuel the development of malware for hire scams, an anti-virus guru warns.
Eugene Kaspersky, head of [...]
F-Secure has an interesting new dynamic world map displaying the various threats and viral hotspots around the world. Viruses and antivirus software is always a big issue, especially for corporates.
Shows how things are heating up when it comes to viruses, malware, trojans and so on.
They make some nice antivirus software too.
Check it out:
F-Secure Worldmap
Pretty neat [...]
January at a glance: Vicious and Varied
The numbers are indeed concerning: 19 new email-born significant virus attacks, of which a troubling 8 (42%) were graded “low intensity”, 7 (37%) “Medium Intensity” and 4 (21%) were massive attacks – a rare phenomenon for a single month.
One outbreak of specific interest, consisting of 7 variants, illustrates how [...]
