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Sophos, a world leader in protecting businesses against viruses, spyware and spam, has today announced the appointment of Steve Munford to the role of chief executive officer …

A vulnerability has been detected in the browser in BlackBerry devices, which could allow remote attackers to cause denial of service conditions. BlackBerry has released the …

January 3, 2006 —Santa Clara, CA — NetContinuum, the leader in Web Application Firewalls and Secure Application Gateways, today announced that it has been named a market …

Like so many other aspects of our lives, major fraud has gone high tech. In fact, fuelled by excited media comment, computer crime and fraud are regarded as synonymous by …

PandaLabs has detected a tool called WMFMaker being distributed across the Internet. This tool allows malicious WMFs to be generated from any other code, which allows malware …

Pittsburgh PA (PRWEB) January 1, 2006 — In the SC Magazine Best-Of 2005 roundup PassGo appears with both Defender 5.1 and Unix Privilege Manager, UPM, with Defender …

This week Nabload.U and Banker.BSX have caused thousands of incidents in computers around the world and have become the malware specimens most frequently detected by the free …

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions which protect against viruses, hackers and spam, has detected a range of Trojan programs which …

Rolling Meadows, IL, USA (27 December 2005)—To convey its broadened scope of professional expertise, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association will use only its …

The year that is just coming to an end has marked a turning point with respect to Internet threats. The last 12 months have been notable for the absence of the kind of massive …

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions that protect against viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, hacker attacks and spam, presents a new …

The numbers speak for themselves: in 2005, junk mail accounted for nearly 60 percent of all emails, up from just 10 per cent in 2001. And this growth looks set to continue. …