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DTrace: The Reverse Engineer’s Unexpected Swiss Army Knife

Disclaimer: David Weston is no longer an employee of SAIC and his statements do not reflect the views of or an endorsement by the company. In this video, made at Black Hat …

Microsoft releases .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 is a full cumulative update that contains many new features building incrementally upon .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, and includes …

Howard Schmidt becomes the first president of the Information Security Forum

Professor Howard A. Schmidt, the internationally-renowned expert and authority on information security, has been appointed as the first President of the Information Security …

Secure file transfers for IBM z/OS mainframes

SSH Communications Security and Software Diversified Services (SDS), a supplier of TCP/IP monitoring and file transfer solutions for IBM z/OS mainframes, announced a …

Dutch police dismantles Shadow botnet

The Dutch High Tech Crime Unit identified a large botnet when they arrested a 19 year old Dutch man last week. The Unit asked Kaspersky Lab to provide the victims with …

Fake MSNBC news used in the latest spam and malware combo campaign

Sophos reported a new widespread wave of dangerous spam messages that claim to be breaking news alerts from MSNBC. Samples intercepted at SophosLabs have revealed that …

Ten million zombies distribute spam and malware daily

According to a Panda Security and CommTouch report on the current state of spam, on average during the second quarter of this year, more than 10 million zombie computers were …

New generation of mobile biometric ID device

The Morpho RapID 1100 is a handheld biometric device that integrates a digital camera to support facial recognition, a larger screen, a keyboard and enhanced wireless …

Report reveals which piracy groups pose significant threat

V.i. Labs issued a report revealing that piracy groups are fully exploiting security gaps in the common licensing mechanisms used in electronic design automation (EDA), …

How B2B Gateways Affect Corporate Information Security

B2B gateways were introduced in 2003, marking the first time IT professionals could deploy best-of-breed managed file transfer tools without sacrificing their larger …

All optical 100 Gbps cross connect for test lab automation

MRV announced the Optical Cross Connect 320 (OCC 320), a new high data-rate, all optical physical layer switch as the latest member of its family of test automation products …

Phone-based service fights threats to corporate networks

Positive Networks announced PhoneFactor 2.1, a phone-based, two-factor authentication service which allows companies to rapidly enable two-factor authentication to secure …

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