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1.) anti-virus rants: suggested reading

Over one day ago | Tue Jan 6 21:57:00 PST 2009

PC Got a Virus? Consider Getting Help Offline - Security Fix well it just goes to show, if you can't trust a suspect machine to report it's own infection state (as the saying goes) then you certainly should trust it for making online ...

From kurt wismer

2.) Who Writes Malicious Programs and Why?

Over one day ago | Thu Nov 6 8:23:00 PST 2008

Nevertheless, these virus writers are not writing viruses for money, but for research purposes. They usually do not spread the source code of their 'proof of concept viruses', but do actively discuss their innovations on Internet ...

From Chandra Kant

3.) Macs Still Safe From Viruses

Over one day ago | Wed Dec 3 7:55:00 PST 2008

From time to time we hear about a ?new Mac virus? but it always turns out to be a proof-of-concept idea by someone, or a malicious program that requires you to go through several steps and warnings before it causes any harm ? hardly ...

From rosenz

4.) Apple on the Need for Anti-Virus Software: Now You Do, Now You Don't

Over one day ago | Wed Dec 3 10:54:00 PST 2008

The answer depends on how smart you are. There are very few viruses out there for Macs. Those that do exist are generally proof of concept ideas or don't do much harm. In short, your virus risks on OS X are minimal. ...

From Scott Gilbertson

5.) Do you really need anti-virus on your Apple Mac?

Over one day ago | Tue Dec 2 4:36:00 PST 2008

This is not a proof-of-concept threat. It is real, and regular Mac users can get themselves infected. (Sidebar: Learn more about the history of Apple Mac malware). Fact two: Mac malware uses the same tricks as Windows malware ...

From Graham Cluley, Sophos

6.) Virus History

Over one day ago | Wed Dec 24 3:41:00 PST 2008

In March a proof of concept virus designed to infect both Windows and Linux (and cross between them) was released. Winux (or Lindose depending on who you talk to) is buggy and reported to have come from the Czech Republic. ...

From y064

7.) Reply to Anti-virus for Macs - Its time

Over one day ago | Thu Dec 4 19:44:00 PST 2008

Actually, the vulnerability addressed by the 10.5.5 update was attacked in a zero-day proof of concept. So technically a virus was out there for OS X, it just wasn't designed to propagate, and as far as I know there are no viruses ...

From nobody@flickr.com (kaiyen)

8.) A simple and rapid Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) titration assay based ...

Over one day ago | Thu Dec 18 0:00:00 PST 2008

As a proof-of-concept, we used the ARTA to evaluate the HAV neutralization potency of two commercially available human immune globulin (IG) preparations and a WHO International Standard for anti-HAV. The three IG preparations contained ...

From Krishnamurthy Konduru, Maria L Virata-Theimer, Mei-Ying Yu and Gerardo G Kaplan

9.) Hope of insulin cell transplant

Over one day ago | Fri Jan 2 16:15:00 PST 2009

The researchers, from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University engineered insulin-producing beta cells to include three genes from a virus capable of evading detection by the immune system. ...

From sfluxe

10.) Mobile virus

Over one day ago | Sun Dec 7 23:05:00 PST 2008

In July 2004, computer hobbyists released a proof-of-concept mobile virus named Cabir. This virus replicates itself on Bluetooth wireless networks. [1]. In March 2005 it was reported that a computer worm called Commwarrior-A has been ...

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