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Flame Malware Remains Mysterious, But Some Details Emerge

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Malware has been a hot topic in the news recently. Like, flaming hot. There's been a lot written about the Flame malware, otherwise known as Flamer or Skywiper, discovered last month. This malware has been going under the radar and attacking PCs since as early as 2007, according to InformationWeek, which recently posted an informative guide about t...

Email Scammers Target Olympics Fans

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As athletes train their bodies for the upcoming London 2012 Olympics, scammers are training their sights on potential victims. A new scam email is targeting users by promising a PDF copy of the Olympic schedule. Although the email attachment does provide a schedule, it delivers a little more than users bargained for. When the file is opened, it ...

Secret Agent, Code Name: Flame Virus

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What pops into your head when you think "spy"? A seductress like Mata Hari? A dashing gentleman like James Bond? The International Man of Mystery Austin Powers? A new spy was recently discovered, but it wasn't any of these traditional culprits. The new spy is a virus, and it makes one conniving secret agent. The Flame virus is capable of activat...