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Malicious spam campaigns continues with Rustock botnet
According to experts from Marshal’s TRACE team, emails with exploitive headlines mentioning George Bush, Microsoft and Al Qaeda in their subject lines are part of a …
Security flaws in online banking sites
More than 75 percent of the bank Web sites surveyed in a University of Michigan study had at least one design flaw that could make customers vulnerable to cyber thieves after …
Get rid of malware with F-Secure Rescue CD
F-Secure Rescue CD 3.00 scans the computer and renames all files containing malware to .virus file extension. Rescue CD by default scans all hard drives in the computer, all …
New book: “Google Apps: The Missing Manual”
O’Reilly released the newest addition to their “Missing Manual” series with a detailed look into Google Apps. Google Apps: The Missing Manual teaches you how …
New high-end home chip and PIN security solution
XIRING today unveiled the Xi-Sign 5000, a Home Chip and PIN security solution for e-banking and e-commerce, specifically designed for premier customers. The Xi-Sign 5000 has …
Top internal network threats in 2008 so far
Promisec announced its findings from security audits of more than 100,000 corporate endpoints. These audits were conducted in the first six months of 2008 in enterprises of …
IPsec security toolkit optimized for new Intel EP80579 integrated processors
SafeNet announced that the company’s industry-proven IPsec security toolkit, QuickSec/IPsec, has been optimized specifically for the new Intel EP80579 Integrated …
Security Policy Considerations for Virtual Worlds
Virtual worlds increasingly offer significant outreach and business development opportunities to companies, governments, and the world at large. These virtual worlds – …
False Formula 1 crash news report spreads a trojan
An email message announcing a false accident suffered by the F1 racer Fernando Alonso is being used to spread the Banker.LGC Trojan. This false email informs the recipient …
Business websites attacked, office workers at risk, Web 2.0 threats
Thousand of webpages belonging to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies and schools have been infected, putting visiting surfers at risk of infection and identity theft. …
Website infection rate three times faster than 2007
The first half of 2008 has seen an explosion in threats spread via the web, the preferred vector of attack for financially-motivated cybercriminals. On average, Sophos detects …
Vulnerabilities in Anti-Virus Software – reaction to the McAfee Statement
During the past few months, specialists from the n.runs AG, along with other security experts, have discovered approximately 800 vulnerabilities in anti-virus products. The …
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