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ALSO CALLED: Malicious Threats, Malicious Computer Code, Malicious Logic, Joke Programs, Blended Threats, Malicious Software, Malicious Code, Mobile Malware DEFINITION: Polymorphic malware is harmful, destructive or intrusive computer software such as a virus, worm, Trojan or spyware that constantly changes ("morphs"), making it difficult to detect with anti-malware programs. Evolution of the malicious code can occur in a variety of ways such as filename changes, compression and encryption with variable keys.Although the appearance of the code in polymorphic malware … Definition continues below.
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The State of Endpoint Protection: How Solid Is Your First Layer of Defense Against Cyberthreats? sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: Webroot commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a study to understand the current state of endpoint security strategies across enterprises and SMBs. View this report to explore how organizations deploy endpoint security products, including their common practices, pain points and challenges. Posted: 12 Mar 2012 \| Published: 03 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

ZeuS and Other Malware Threats Force Authentication to ‘Step Out’ Of Band sponsored by PhoneFactor WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper examines the current malware threats and today’s best practices for mitigating them. Specifically, this whitepaper will explore the role of out-of-band authentication and transaction-level verification in protecting against online banking fraud. Posted: 06 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| Fraud Protection \| Malware \| Online Banking Services \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats \| Transaction Processing Services

Hacking Back in Self-Defense: Is It legal? Should It Be? sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The risk of being hacked is one that all businesses face. There is only so much that defensive and preventative security measures can do to protect your business. But what if you could hack the hacker? This white paper presents a radical solution for protecting your network. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Hackers \| Malware \| Network Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Tech Guide: Mobile Security sponsored by SearchConsumerization.com EGUIDE: The need for mobile security grows stronger and stronger every day. Uncover the mobile security issues and solutions that you should be considering as your organization goes more mobile. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Published: 09 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cybersecurity \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Identity Management \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Wireless Security

Escalating Targeted Web and Email Attacks sponsored by M86 Security UK WHITE PAPER: Today's cybercriminals are more dangerous and sophisticated than ever before, launching more targeted attacks for bigger payoffs. And with new emerging technologies, also come new ways of exploitation. In this resource, explore the growing issue of targeted web and email threats and discover a unique approach to mitigating them. Posted: 23 Feb 2012 \| Published: 23 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Email Security \| Email Threats \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Security Labs Report sponsored by M86 Security UK WHITE PAPER: This Security Labs report offers insight into the significant trends and developments in web and email security today. View now to uncover key findings and gain recommendations on how to protect your organisation. Posted: 20 Feb 2012 \| Published: 20 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Email Security \| Email Threats \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Social Networking

Security For Virtualization: Finding the Right Balance sponsored by Kaspersky Lab WHITE PAPER: While virtualization is becoming a standard practice, the security of those environments is lagging behind. It's clear that the options for securing VMs have created an unhappy compromise between protection, performance and management. Discover how to avoid undercutting the benefits of virtualization while maintaining a well-protected environment. Posted: 20 Feb 2012 \| Published: 20 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Server Virtualization \| Virtualization Security \| Virus Protection

Combating Today’s Security Threats sponsored by Dell SonicWALL EGUIDE: In this expert guide, gain a better understanding of advanced persistent threats (APTs) and how you can stay one step ahead. View now to gain key insight into security strategies that can help you protect your organization. Posted: 20 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Integrated Threat Management \| Malware \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Preventing Malware Attacks sponsored by Websense, Inc. EGUIDE: As new technologies emerge, so do new, and often defenseless avenues for malware attacks. In this expert guide, uncover proactive security measures for malware defense as well as gain best social networking practices for preventing social network malware. Posted: 13 Feb 2012 \| Published: 13 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Acceptable Use Policies \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Social Networking

Global Threat Report January 2012: Where are the 419s of Yesteryear? sponsored by ESET WHITE PAPER: This January 2012 Global Threat report offers information and articles on today's threat environment including the lastest list of the top 10 threats. View now to gain key insight from security researchers and experts exploring 419s, the need for need anti-virus, anti-malware or anti-spam, 2012 trends, PUAs and more. Posted: 13 Feb 2012 \| Published: 13 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Spam \| Virus Protection

Android security settings and controls for Android enterprise security sponsored by M86 Security EGUIDE: With all the security gaps in the Android platform, is it possible to achieve enterprise-level security? In this resource, gain expert insight into enabling effective Android enterprise security. View now to explore Android security settings and control, battling Android malware, and much more. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Handheld Device Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Global Threat Report December 2011 sponsored by ESET WHITE PAPER: Stay informed about the most important cybersecurity issues facing the IT community today. Review this 2011 Global Threat report to help you protect your business in 2012 and beyond. Explore key topics including threat trends and security gains, monthly malware reports and the essential Top Ten Threats lists. Posted: 26 Jan 2012 \| Published: 26 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection

Global Threats Report Dec 2011 sponsored by ESET WHITE PAPER: The Global Threat Report offers a monthly overview of the most important cybersecurity issues facing the IT community today, offering informative articles, security tips, viral online resources, expert advice and opinions from ESET researchers, and the essential Top Ten Threats lists. Access now to learn how you can stay informed. Posted: 26 Jan 2012 \| Published: 26 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Malware \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection

What to think about when utilizing endpoint securities sponsored by Symantec Corporation EGUIDE: There’s a lot to consider when establishing a proper endpoint security plan for your organization. And with so many tools available today, it is easy to forget the very basics of security. View this e-guide to help you refocus on the priorities and discover how to choose, keep or upgrade your endpoint security systems. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

The four rules of complete web protection sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As an IT manager you’ve always known the web is a dangerous place. But with infections growing and the demands on your time and budget rising, it’s time to revisit your strategy. This whitepaper discusses the major web threats and provides four rules to help you stay protected. When you follow them, these rules will also save you time and money. Posted: 01 Jan 2012 \| Published: 16 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

Eight threats your antivirus won't stop sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: News headlines are a constant reminder that malware attacks and data leakage are on the rise. High-profile incidents that make big news might seem out of the ordinary. Yet businesses of every size face similar risks in the everyday acts of using digital technology and the internet for legitimate purposes. Posted: 23 Dec 2011 \| Published: 23 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

Beating the Bad Guys: Strategies to Mitigate the Malware Threat sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: While there is no silver bullet to eliminate cybercrime and malware, there are ways to mitigate risk, requiring a combination of multiple technologies to protect endpoints, online sessions and transactions. View this paper to examine the regulatory environment and uncover successful strategies for beating the bad guys. Posted: 23 Nov 2011 \| Published: 23 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Fraud Protection \| Integrated Threat Management \| Malware \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Social Networking malware: The dangers facing SMBs sponsored by GFI Software WHITE PAPER: View this paper to explore the rise of social networking, the types of malware targeting social platforms, how SMBs can protect themselves against today’s social threats, and more. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| SMBs \| Social Networking \| Virus Protection \| Web Application Security

Keeping Networks safe from Social Networking sponsored by BlueCoat EGUIDE: Social Networking has provided attackers with an innovative way to gain information from within your corporate networks. This expert E-Guide will provide you with the information needed to keep your organization safe from the threats of social networking. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Web Application Security

Best Practices for Preventing Malware sponsored by BlueCoat EGUIDE: Preventing malware has been a constant issue for both consumers and businesses since the beginning. Malware can often present itself in all areas of an industry, including both new and old methods. Check out this E-Guide to discover the best practices for inhibiting malware from affecting both your business and your customers. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Malware \| Secure Content Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

The New Reality of Stealth Crimeware sponsored by McAfee. WHITE PAPER: The new reality of crimeware consists of the stealth, creativity and patience of stuxnet, and the commercialism, wide distribution and easy-to-use toolkits of Zeus, making it even more challenging to detect and protect against. Organisations must go beyond the traditional security to ensure their intellectual property is safe. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Malware \| Rootkits \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

ESET Online Scanner sponsored by ESET TRIAL SOFTWARE: ESET Online Scanner is designed only to detect and remove threats via on-demand scan and is not a permanent proactive antivirus solution. To receive complete proactive protection, get a free custom business trial and find out why IT pros worldwide recommend ESET for server-to-endpoint security. Posted: 18 Nov 2011 \| Premiered: 18 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

Lowering IT Costs: How to Reduce the Need for Desktop Remediation and Shave Millions off IT Expenses sponsored by M86 Security WHITE PAPER: The average malware attack can cause significant damage, forcing organizations to exceed their budgets. In this paper, gain a better understanding of how much the next-generation threats impact remediation costs and discover a solution to minimize those cost, while maximizing efficiency. Posted: 18 Nov 2011 \| Published: 18 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

FireEye 1H 2011 Advanced Threat Report sponsored by FireEye ANALYST REPORT: This FireEye Advanced Threat report offers a global view into the cyber attacks that routinely bypass traditional defenses, using the threat data shared by thousands of FireEye Malware Protection Systems (MPS) deployments. View now to explore key findings in this analysis that uncover the real security issues enterprises face today. Posted: 14 Nov 2011 \| Published: 14 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection

Fast and Effective Endpoint Security for Business sponsored by ESET WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how, by combining powerful management tools, ease of use for end users, impressive performance and state-of-the-art proactive threat detection, ESET NOD32 Antivirus is the most effective way to protect your business’ valuable data assets while ensuring regulatory compliance. Posted: 10 Nov 2011 \| Published: 10 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Malware \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Spyware \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

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MALWARE DEFINITION (continued): … varies with each "mutation," the essential function usually remains the same. For example, a spyware program intended to act as a keylogger will continue to perform that function even though its signature changes. If the malicious program is discovered by an anti-malware vendor and its signature is added to a downloadable database, the anti-malware program will fail to detect the rogue code after the signature has changed, just as if a new virus, worm, Trojan or spyware program has emerged. In this way, malware creators gain an advantage over countermeasure developers.The best method …
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