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AirPcap USB 2.0 WLAN packet capture device available
CACE Technologies announced the release of AirPcap USB 2.0 WLAN packet capture device for Windows. The device enables troubleshooting tools like Wireshark and WinDump to …
Lost confidential information: what the organization should do and why
In the last 18 months, over 40 instances of stolen laptops containing sensitive information have featured prominently in the news. These thefts have the potential of …
Periodik Labs updates Elektron for SMB Wi-Fi security
Periodik Labs today announced the release and immediate availability of Elektron 1.2, the latest version of its award-winning software for securing small business Wi-Fi …
Securing Wi-Fi networks with a new Mac OS X security tool
Periodik Labs announced the immediate availability of Elektron 1.2, the latest version of its award-winning software for securing small business Wi-Fi networks. The software …
JSCAPE Secure FTP Server Enterprise Edition simplifies secure file transfers
JSCAPE announced the availability of the latest version of JSCAPE Secure FTP Server Enterprise Edition. The software includes an integrated web based FTP client designed to …
Weekly Report on Viruses and Intruders – Goldun.KR, Downloader.KCC, Downloader.KBR Trojans and the Eliles.A worm
Goldun.KR is a Trojan that monitors Internet traffic generated when the user accesses web pages related with several online banks. In this way, it steals the user names and …
Phishing attack focuses on adult webcam users
IT security firm Sophos has warned of a new phishing attack against users of an adult webcam site. Spam experts based in Sydney, one of Sophos’s virus, spyware and spam …
Mac security freeware helps you protect your privacy
GlowWorm FW Lite is a neat looking application that can help you protect your privacy by enabling you to control your computer at the network level. It works through a simple …
Microsoft Internet Explorer crash is exploitable
On August 8th Microsoft released MS06-042 which was a cumulative update for Internet Explorer. Over the course of a few days after the release of this patch various Internet …
Backdoor sneaks into computers through Japanese text editor
Text files are perceived to be rather safe and harmless to download from the Internet or emails and open in one’s computer without much fear about Virus infection. …
Sophos offers free rootkit detection and removal tool
Sophos today announced the availability of a new free-of-charge, standalone tool offering comprehensive rootkit detection and removal capabilities. Sophos Anti-Rootkit …
Application Security seeeks Common Criteria Certification
Application Security, Inc. is pursuing Common Criteria certification for the current versions of its flagship products — AppDetective, a vulnerability assessment …
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