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Telecommunications Denial of Service attacks

The FBI released a warning to consumers concerning a new scheme using telecommunications Denial of Service (TDoS) attacks. The FBI determined fraudsters compromised victim …

The truth about social media identity theft

The use of social media can increase consumer vulnerability to identity theft because of the amount and type of personal information people share on these networks. However, …

6 cloud security tips

Although there is a growing awareness of the many benefits of cloud computing – including on-demand provisioning that enables businesses to increase efficiency and …

Hybrid SaaS email security from Trend Micro

Trend Micro announced the latest version of InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA), newly built as a hybrid SaaS email security solution that integrates …

New Qualys Patch Report aligns IT security with operations

Qualys announced Patch Report, a new feature in QualysGuard Vulnerability Management to help customers quickly identify and implement patches to eliminate vulnerabilities in …

iPhone Password Breaker updated with iOS4 Software support

ElcomSoft updated their iPhone Password Breaker with iOS4 Software support. Apple has changed the algorithm protecting encrypted backups for its iOS devices, making the backup …

How hackers target teens

Imperva’s ADC has uncovered a new scheme targeting teens. How does it work? Hackers used a phishing attack to get credentials of the Habbo hotel social network, a social …

Monitor Mac OS X services on your iPhone or iPad

With Server Admin Remote IT administrators can monitor the alive status of Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard and Snow Leopard Server services, start/stop services and observe the …

Week in review: Social engineering, Facebook clickjacking and a new issue of (IN)SECURE Magazine

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Automated social engineering PoC successful on Facebook and IRC In order to reach a …

Apple updates Mac malware protection

Researchers at Sophos discovered that Apple updated the anti-malware protection built-into Mac OS X when it released a new version earlier this week. Mac OS X 10.6.4 has been …

Microsoft fights online fraud with new program

Microsoft released a new program that will help mitigate potential losses due to online fraud and account compromise. Internet Fraud Alert offers a trusted and effective …

HTTPS Everywhere Firefox extension: Encrypt the Web

HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox extension produced as a collaboration between The Tor Project and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It encrypts your communications with a …

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