Fake Twitter Invites Spread Worm

From MediaPost Laurie Sullivan A wave of fake Twitter email invitations sent in hopes of luring people to unzip a file to find out who invited them has been hitting unsuspecting victims. The message carries a mass-mailing worm. It looks around on infected computers and sends emails to addresses i...

Online Ad Sales Open Door to Viruses

From The Wall Street Journal Emily Steel On a Saturday night at the end of May, visitors to the forums section of Digital Spy, a British entertainment and media news Web site, were greeted with an ad that loaded malicious software onto their computers. The Web site’s advertising system had been...

Sophos Anti-Virus For Windows CAB File Scan Evasion

According to its engine number, the version of Sophos Anti-Virus running on the remote Windows host has a scan evasion vulnerability. Specially crafted CAB files can exploit this to bypass antivirus scanning. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid39448;...

F-Secure Products Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability (Windows)

This host is installed with F-Secure Product and is prone to Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodfsecureprdtssecbypassvulnwin.nasl 5369 2017-02-20 14:48:07Z cfi $ F-Secure Products Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability Windows Authors: Sharath S Copyrigh...

ClamAV Version Detection

By sending a 'VERSION' command to the remote clamd antivirus daemon, it is possible to determine the version of the remote ClamAV software installation. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid39436; scriptversion"1.16";...

F-Secure Products Security Bypass Vulnerability - Linux

F-Secure Product is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

AVG AntiVirus Engine Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability (Linux)

This host is installed with AVG AntiVirus Server Edition for Linux and is prone to Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodavgdetectionbypassvulnlin.nasl 5055 2017-01-20 14:08:39Z teissa $ AVG AntiVirus Engine Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability Linux...

AVG AntiVirus Engine Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability - Linux

AVG AntiVirus Server Edition for Linux is prone to a malware detection bypass vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CP...

Video: Do Mac OS X users need anti-virus?

ZDNet.com.au recently posed the question to security professionals at the AusCERT 2009 IT security conference on the Gold Coast...

AVG AntiVirus Engine Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability (Windows)

This host is installed with AVG AntiVirus Product Suite for Windows and is prone to Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodavgdetectionbypassvulnwin.nasl 5055 2017-01-20 14:08:39Z teissa $ AVG AntiVirus Engine Malware Detection Bypass Vulnerability Windows...

McAfee Products Security Bypass Vulnerability (Windows)

This host is installed with McAfee products and are prone to Security Bypass vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodmcafeeprdtssecbypassvulnwin.nasl 5369 2017-02-20 14:48:07Z cfi $ McAfee Products Security Bypass Vulnerability Windows Authors: Antu Sanadi Copyright: Copyright c 2009...

McAfee Products Security Bypass Vulnerability (Linux)

This host is installed with McAfee products and are prone to Security Bypass vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodmcafeeprdtssecbypassvulnlin.nasl 5055 2017-01-20 14:08:39Z teissa $ McAfee Products Security Bypass Vulnerability Linux Authors: Sharath S Copyright: Copyright c 2009...

Design/Logic Flaw

Multiple FRISK Software F-Prot anti-virus products, including Antivirus for Exchange, Linux on IBM zSeries, Linux x86 File Servers, Linux x86 Mail Servers, Linux x86 Workstations, Solaris Mail Servers, Antivirus for Windows, and others, allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a...

Design/Logic Flaw

Multiple F-Secure anti-virus products, including Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 7.10 and earlier; Internet Gatekeeper for Windows 6.61 and earlier, Windows 6.61 and earlier, and Linux 2.16 and earlier; Internet Security 2009 and earlier, Anti-Virus 2009 and earlier, Client Security 8.0 and...

CVE-2009-1782

Multiple F-Secure anti-virus products, including Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 7.10 and earlier; Internet Gatekeeper for Windows 6.61 and earlier, Windows 6.61 and earlier, and Linux 2.16 and earlier; Internet Security 2009 and earlier, Anti-Virus 2009 and earlier, Client Security 8.0 and...

CVE-2009-1782

CVE-2009-1782 affects multiple F‑Secure products (e.g., Anti‑Virus for Microsoft Exchange 7.10 and earlier; Internet Gatekeeper 6.61 and earlier; Internet Security 2009 and earlier; Anti‑Virus 2009 and earlier; Client Security 8.0 and earlier) and enables bypass of malware detection when processi...

FBI, US Marshals hit by mystery malware

From the Associated Press Law enforcement computers were struck by a Mystery computer virus Thursday, forcing the FBI and the U.S. Marshals to shut down part of their networks as a precaution. The U.S. Marshals confirmed it disconnected from the Justice Department’s computers as a protective...

KLA10050 SB vulnerability in AVG

An unspecified vulnerability was found in AVG Anti-virus. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can bypass security restrictions. This vulnerability can be exploited at a point related to the AVG parsing engine via a specially designed RAR or ZIP archive. Original advisories...

CVE-2009-1491

McAfee GroupShield for Microsoft Exchange on Exchange Server 2000, and possibly other anti-virus or anti-spam products from McAfee or other vendors, does not scan X- headers for malicious content, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a crafted message, as demonstrated by a...

Authentication flaw

McAfee GroupShield for Microsoft Exchange on Exchange Server 2000, and possibly other anti-virus or anti-spam products from McAfee or other vendors, does not scan X- headers for malicious content, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a crafted message, as demonstrated by a...