Tag: vb2011
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Throwback Thursday: Ten memorable Virus Bulletin conference presentations – part 1
With an excellent conference programme (and still some gaps to fill !), we have much to look forward to when it comes to VB2017, the 27th Virus Bulletin conference . But we also often look back at past conference presentations, not just because we are proud to have had them presented at our conference, but…
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Throwback Thursday: Ten memorable Virus Bulletin conference presentations – part 1
With an excellent conference programme (and still some gaps to fill !), we have much to look forward to when it comes to VB2017, the 27th Virus Bulletin conference . But we also often look back at past conference presentations, not just because we are proud to have had them presented at our conference, but…
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IEEE announces Anti-Malware Support Service
‘Software taggant system’ and ‘clean file metadata exchange’ discussed at previous VB conferences. Wouldn’t it be nice if providers of software packers included a licence key in the packer, so that anti-malware solutions could distinguish legitimate from malign use – and, if needed, blacklist those keys used by malware authors? And wouldn’t it also be…
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VB conference hashtag used to spread malware
Tweet promising conference news links to trojan. A tweet using the #vb2011 hashtag, which was used in numerous tweets referring to last week’s VB2011 conference , contained a link spreading malware, according to researchers at BitDefender . The link used a URL-shortening service to download a file named VB2011.exe , which, once executed, injected a…