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ALSO CALLED:
e-Mail Viruses,
Hoaxes,
IM Virus,
PC Viruses,
Internet Chain Letters,
Email Viruses,
IM Viruses,
Computer Viruses,
Boot Viruses,
Viruses,
Variants,
Mytob,
File Infecting Viruses,
e-Mail Virus,
Encrypted Viruses,
Virus Hoaxes,
Zotob,
Self-replicating Viruses,
Netsky
DEFINITION: A virus hoax is a false warning about a computer virus. Typically, the warning arrives in an e-mail note or is distributed through a note in a company's internal network. These notes are usually forwarded using distribution lists and they will typically suggest that the recipient forward the note to other distribution lists.If you get a message about a new virus, you can check it out by going to
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More Complex = Less Secure: Miss a Test Path and You Could Get Hacked
sponsored by McCabe Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
The same improvements that increase software performance create new security risks that IT pros must contend with. This white paper takes a closer look at the nature of software complexity and describes tactics you can implement to minimize it.
Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012
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Improving Software Security by Identifying and Securing Path Linking Attack Surfaces to Attack Targets
sponsored by McCabe Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Most companies do not have time to thoroughly investigate all of the potential attack targets inside an application. This white paper explains how the use of software security analysis (SSA) and path methodologies can help you identify vulnerable code and improve application security.
Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012
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SOFTWARE VIRUSES DEFINITION (continued): … A virus hoax is a false warning about a computer virus. Typically, the warning arrives in an e-mail note or is distributed through a note in a company's internal network. These notes are usually forwarded using distribution lists and they will typically suggest that the recipient forward the note to other distribution lists.If you get a message about a new virus, you can check it out by going to one of the leading Web sites that keep up with viruses and virus hoaxes. If someone sends you a note about a virus that you learn is a virus hoax, reply to the sender that the virus warning is a hoax. Software Viruses definition sponsored by SearchSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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