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OpenOffice worm Badbunny hops across operating systems

OpenOffice worm Badbunny hops across operating systemsNow that's sharing without bordersprobably more love to come, just not as distributable once two of the three fix it so that it can't happen.Oh well, at least the perp who made this isn't working on cancer curing research or international banking, . ....

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., Badbunny, worm, OpenOffice, OpenOffice worm, operating system

Discussion threads 2007-06-11

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Google makes mistake, internet goes crazy

Google makes mistake, internet goes crazyHow does it feel to be an apologist for Google?Just wondering.When all of your eggs are in one basket...Expect problems when you are big brother google and all ofyour eggs are in one basket...Kind of like socialism.Microsoft makes a mistake, Garett goes crazyand the story...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Internet, worm, Google Inc., http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-13615-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=6

Discussion threads 2009-02-01

AV on my Macs? Say it ain't so!

AV on my Macs? Say it ain't so!Just pointed the issue out to my brother at UNCThe linked text at Apple in question:[pre]Mac OS: Antivirus utilities * Last Modified: December 02, 2008 * Article: HT2550 * Old Article: 4454SummaryLearn about...

Tags: Desktops, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Apple Macintosh, virus, antivirus, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-12-03

OpenOffice bug hits multiple operating systems

OpenOffice bug hits multiple operating systemsOpenOffice bug hits multiple operating systemsOpenOffice has bugs? No surprise. I've been saying that all along. Its just not a good office suite. I remember so many people on here trying to promote it and saying we have to use it because...

Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Linux, OpenOffice, operating system, OpenOffice bug, multiple operating system, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-09-25

McAfee yawns at pornographic OpenOffice virus sample

McAfee yawns at pornographic OpenOffice virus sampleThese "proof of concepts"are getting lamer and lamer. This proof of concept means that, if I browse to a website, click on a link and see a pornographic image, that fully qualifies as a worm. I am just glad that ZDnet...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, OPEN SOURCE, virus, malware, OpenOffice, McAfee Inc., Sophos Plc.

Discussion threads 2007-05-23

McAfee yawns at pornographic OpenOffice virus sample

Anti-virus experts are giving a collective thumbs-down to a proof-of-concept virus targeting OpenOffice and StarOffice, dismissing the creation as a silly publicity stunt.Sophos, an anti-virus company with headquarters in the U.K., first warned about the "in the wild" BadBunny sample, which infects the target when an OpenOffice Draw file...

Tags: Apple, Botnets, Browsers, Data theft, Exploit code, Hackers, McAfee, Microsoft, Open source, Patch Watch, Pen testing, Privacy, Rootkits, Spam and Phishing, Spyware and Adware, Symantec, Viruses and Worms, Vulnerability research

Blog posts 2007-05-23