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Malware targeting Skype missed a trick

Last week reports came out stating that the Dorkbot worm is now targeting Skype users. The worm fools users into downloading the malware, whose payload locks down machines. …

Hack In The Box celebrates a decade of security conferences

Last week’s Hack In The Box Security Conference saw the return of over 40 of the most popular speakers from the last decade presenting in a triple track format over 2 …

Network complexity causes security incidents

Complex network security policies, such as those found in multi-vendor environments, are directly related to system outages and security breaches, according to AlgoSec. The …

Merchants ineffectively fighting online fraud

Although most merchants have made a concerted effort to fight e-commerce fraud, their methods are largely ineffective against fraudsters and off-putting to consumers, …

Juniper MX Series

Discover why routers in the Juniper MX Series, with their advanced feature sets and record breaking scale, are so popular among enterprises and network service providers. This …

miniFlame discovered, designed for targeted cyber espionage

Kaspersky Lab announced the discovery of miniFlame, a small and highly flexible malicious program designed to steal data and control infected systems during targeted cyber …

McAfee releases new Data Center Security Suites

McAfee announced four new Data Center Security Suites to help secure servers and databases in the data center. The suites offer a unique combination of whitelisting, …

Despite risks, organizations embracing cloud-based email

Many organizations are holding off on migrating email to the cloud in order to first assess the security, compliance and other risks against uncertain cost benefits, according …

SMBs not concerned about cybersecurity

U.S. small business owners or operators have a false sense of cybersecurity as more than three-fourths (77 percent) say their company is safe from cyber threats such as …

eBay phishers quickly react to branding change

eBay has recently redesigned its logo, and it didn’t take long for some phishers to modify their attempts to match the change: “It probably won’t be long …

BYOD access solution with biometrics

HID Global announced a solution for government agencies interested in securing iOS devices with access to sensitive data. The solution combines the ActivClient Mobile SDK for …

Sophos updates free Virus Removal Tool

Sophos has updated its free Virus Removal Tool, now available here for download. The tool, designed to work alongside an existing anti-virus installation, removes viruses, …

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