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  • A look at the VB2016 sponsors

    Today, we are exactly one month away from the start of VB2016 , the 26th Virus Bulletin International Conference, which is to take place 5-7 October in Denver, Colorado. We thought this was a good moment to highlight the sponsors of the conference. We are excited to be sponsored by such a broad range of…

  • A look at the VB2016 sponsors

    Today, we are exactly one month away from the start of VB2016 , the 26th Virus Bulletin International Conference, which is to take place 5-7 October in Denver, Colorado. We thought this was a good moment to highlight the sponsors of the conference. We are excited to be sponsored by such a broad range of…

  • Guest blog: Nemucod ransomware analysis

    In the run up to VB2016 , we invited the sponsors of the conference to write guest posts for our blog. In the third of this series, Webroot’s Jesse Lopez writes about the Nemucod ransomware. Note: some security vendors refer to the downloader component alone (which has been seen to download other kinds of malware as well) as ‘Nemucod’.…

  • Guest blog: Nemucod ransomware analysis

    In the run up to VB2016 , we invited the sponsors of the conference to write guest posts for our blog. In the third of this series, Webroot’s Jesse Lopez writes about the Nemucod ransomware. Note: some security vendors refer to the downloader component alone (which has been seen to download other kinds of malware as well) as ‘Nemucod’.…

  • Anti-spam products do well in VB testing

    VB announces anti-spam certification results. Virus Bulletin has announced that 12 products earned VBSpam awards in its latest round of comparative anti-spam testing. A total of 14 products took part in the test, with two achieving the highest level Platinum certification, while nine earned Gold awards and one achieved Silver certification. The Platinum awards were…

  • Webroot merges with UK managed service firm

    Anti-spyware firm moves into SaaS arena Anti-spyware specialist Webroot has announced a merger with UK-based software-as-a-service firm Email Systems , expanding its provisions from desktop security software to a full range of managed services for business. Email Systems offers email and web management and protection services, including encryption and archiving as well as security, for…