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By now just about every person with an email inbox has been exposed to a phishing scam. Spoofs are showing up with alarming frequency and to make matters worse, criminals have …

Mydoom.P spreads via email in a message that simulates an error messages. Every five seconds the worm checks to see if in the memory there are any active processes with the …

In the northern hemisphere, the long-awaited summer holidays are just around the corner for many workers. The longer days and warmer weather will see many people taking a …

Kaspersky Labs has detected Backdoor.WinCE.Brador.a, the first backdoor for PDAs running under PocketPC (based on Windows CE). Brador is a classic Trojan backdoor program: it …

PALM HARBOR, Fla., Aug. 4, 2004 – The International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2®, the non-profit international leader in its 15th year …

CUPERTINO, Calif. – August 4, 2004 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), the global leader in information security, today announced it has maintained its position in …

BALTIMORE, Maryland, August 4, 2004 – SafeNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFNT), setting the standard for information security, today announced the release of SafeZoneT Toolkit for …

You have to ask yourself: why is there so much bad code? How many times have you heard the statement to the effect of: “if only the developers had built these …

Sophos is warning computer users about the latest variant of the MyDoom worm, MyDoom-Q, which is spreading in the wild. MyDoom-Q arrives as an email attachment, and scours …

3rd August 2004, Denver, Colorado, USA: FormsAssurity – the latest addition to the ArticSoft family of cost-effective, easy-to-use security software – provides a …

Rockland, MA–Syngress Publishing, Inc., today announced the publication of “Cyber Adversary Characterization: Auditing the Hacker Mind” (ISBN: …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – August 2, 2004 – The Mozilla Foundation today announced the Mozilla Security Bug Bounty Program, an initiative that rewards users who …