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Facebook hit by virus
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| "Koobface" that uses the social network's messaging system to infect PCs,
| then tries to gather sensitive information such as credit card numbers.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/12/05/facebook-hit-virus
Yesterday:
Microsoft Plans Eight Security Bulletins for Patch Tuesday
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Microsoft-Plans-Eight-Security-Bulletins-for-Patch-Tuesday/?kc=rss
Secunia publishes shocking vulnerability statistics
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| Since the release of Personal Software Inspector 1.0 last week, over those
| seven days security specialists Secunia have gathered statistics showing that
| out of 20,000 PCs polled only 1.91 per cent of machines in personal use are
| fully patched with the latest security updates. According to statistics
| Secunia have gathered in the past, if anything, the numbers for insecure PCs
| are worse now, than they were a year ago.
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http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/119908
Days ago:
Virus hits nearly 75% of systems on Afghanistan military base
http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2232&tag=nl.e550
Computer Virus Hits U.S. Military Base in Afghanistan
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| The largest U.S. military base in Afghanistan was hit by a computer virus
| earlier this month that affected nearly three quarters of the computers on
| the base, U.S. News has learned.
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http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/iraq/2008/11/28/computer-virus-hits-us-military-base-in-afghanistan.html
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