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Ten arrested for phishing trojan horse attack

Germany’s Federal Crime Office (known as the BKA) announced on its website that the gang of ten, which includes two women, has been arrested on suspicion of defrauding …

Spyware Terminator 2.0

Over the years, hundreds of anti malware applications started popping out on the Internet but only the best prevailed. One of these tools is Spyware Terminator and this review …

Bank of America introduces new online banking security measures

Bank of America is introducing a new security feature to its award-winning online banking service that provides customers with an extra layer of protection against …

Senior FBI leader named new Verizon Chief Security Officer

Verizon today named Michael A. Mason, currently the executive assistant director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to be the company’s new chief security officer. …

Online Games and Fraud: Using Games as Bait

We all play games. Some play sports, some gamble, and for some people, life itself is a game. Even computer games have become an everyday phenomenon, with millions of people …

Predictions: Mid-year Internet threat outlook

CA issued a report that warns of growing, more complex Internet threats facing home PC users – including targeted identity theft, emerging risks associated with online …

Worm that affects Skype for Windows users

Villu Arak posted the following on the Skype blog: “The new week has started with a bang. And not the kind of bang we like. Skype has learned that a computer virus …

Mobile Malware: Threats and Prevention research results

McAfee released research results on seven targets of opportunity for hackers to attack smart phones based on Windows Mobile, the Microsoft operating system. In the …

First encrypting 1TB desktop PC drive

The Barracuda FDE (full disc encryption) hard drive is the world’s first 3.5-inch desktop PC drive with native encryption to prevent unauthorized access to data on lost …

A Closer Look at the CCNP Video Mentor

We were provided with a copy of the new Cisco Press multimedia publication “CCNP Video Mentor“. As you probably know, Cisco Press on a regular basis releases a …

According to a new report enterprises lack effective risk management

The currently popular silo approach to managing enterprise risk is inadequate because it leaves too many gaps and provides no reliable way to evaluate an enterprise’s …

New Nokia high-end IP Security appliance

Nokia expanded its portfolio of high-performance IP Security appliances with the Nokia IP2450 security platform for firewall/VPN. Benefiting from shared innovations between …

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