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Building malware defenses: From rootkits to bootkits Published by: SearchSecurity.com | 04 Sep 2007 TIP - In this tip, security expert Noah Schiffman reveals the unique threats posed by the bootkit, as well as the ways that security professionals can combat the malware.
Malware: Fighting Malicious Code, Chapter 6 -- Trojan Horses Published by: SearchSecurity.com | 12 Jan 2004 TIP - Educate yourself about the various types of malicode code available, how it is created and what malicious code can do to your network.
End user's spyware prevention checklist Published by: SearchSecurity.com | 13 Sep 2005 TIP - Encourage end users to be vigilant in the fight against spyware. Help employees prevent spyware with this checklist.
Security awareness training: How to educate employees about spyware Published by: SearchSecurity.com | 13 Sep 2005 TIP - Educated end users are a valuable defense in the fight against spyware. Learn how to conduct effective security awareness training and create spyware policies.
The nasty truth about spyware Published by: SearchSecurity.com | 05 Apr 2005 TIP - Here are some quick tips for reducing the probability of spyware infection.
McColo shutdown won't stop spam, malware, warn security experts ARTICLE - Increased cooperation among security researchers and ISPs are resulting in victories against spammers and botnet operators. But, cybercriminals move to new spots on the Internet.
Web-borne malware targets unexpected industries ARTICLE - A rise in social engineering tactics leave some industries more at risk to malware exposure, according to a report from ScanSafe Inc.
New malware exploits Microsoft RPC flaw ARTICLE - New malware is targeting the Microsoft RPC flaw, Microsoft warns. Companies should deploy the emergency patch immediately to prevent hacker attacks.
What is the best way to conduct a rootkit-specific risk assessment? EXPERT RESPONSE - When dealing with rootkits, many security professionals focus on tools and technology. John Strand explains why developing a security team's ability to deal with rootkits is a much more effective technique.
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