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GFI Software reaches into the cloud with Monitis acquisition
GFI Software has acquired Monitis, a provider of cloud-based network and systems monitoring solutions. This acquisition further strengthens GFI’s ability to provide …
Practical tips for identity theft prevention
A recent Javelin Strategy & Research study found that fraud suffered by Small Business Owners (SMBO) totaled $8 billion. Banks, merchants and other providers absorbed at …
New mass SQL injection attack making rounds
Again a mass SQL injection attack is making its rounds on the web – this one called jjghui referring to the website it redirects traffic to. As Armorize reported, this …
Duqu: Another “most advanced” piece of malware
Rootkit.Duqu.A is the current star in the world of malware but, as history shows, that fame will be short-lived. Just like fashion models, modern malware has a lifespan in the …
Consumers increasingly savvy about being online
Online consumers are increasingly savvy about being online, but many still do not employ all of the right tools to protect their privacy according to Anonymizer. While nearly …
Bug allows remote code execution in Chrome
In September ACROS Security notified Google about a peculiar behavior of the Chrome browser that can be exploited for execution of remote code outside Chrome sandbox under …
Security code review tool Agnitio 2.1 released
Agnitio is an application security tool developed by David Rook to help further the adoption of the Principles of Secure Development and to bring more repeatability and …
Encrypt and protect virtual machine images
HighCloud Security unveiled VM-Centric Security, a solution to encrypt and protect virtual machine (VM) images and the data they contain throughout their lifecycle. The …
Week in review: 250,000 hacker conversations analyzed, making a cheap mobile malware jail and Stuxnet’s successor Duqu
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and podcasts: Testing web applications for security flaws David Hoelzer is …
Anonymous proxy for iPhone and iPad
NetShade makes your web presence anonymous by routing your connection through a proxy server. NetShade is a subscription service. With an account, you can use the five …
Divorce is less stressful than safeguarding confidential data
How are IT managers coping with today’s threat landscape? Are they properly protected against the latest data-stealing malware? And would employees report if they …
rCloud: Disaster recovery for virtual environments
Doyenz announced rCloud, a disaster recovery solution for SMBs that offers recovery for virtual environments. Purpose-built for VMware virtualized environments, rCloud can …
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