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Encrypt and protect virtual machine images

HighCloud Security unveiled VM-Centric Security, a solution to encrypt and protect virtual machine (VM) images and the data they contain throughout their lifecycle. The …

Week in review: 250,000 hacker conversations analyzed, making a cheap mobile malware jail and Stuxnet’s successor Duqu

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and podcasts: Testing web applications for security flaws David Hoelzer is …

Skype can be used to tie users to illegal download activity

A team of researchers has proved that it is possible to determine the IP address of a user and tie it with his Internet use, and even correlate this information to his …

Bloody photos of Gaddafi used as bait in malware-laden email run

As predicted, the violent death of Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi has been taken advantage of by cyber criminals in order to trick gore-hungry users into downloading malware: …

Nasdaq attackers spied on companies

The systems of the company that operates the Nasdaq Stock Market were breached many times last year, but the actual trading platform was never compromised. A subsequent …

Anonymous proxy for iPhone and iPad

NetShade makes your web presence anonymous by routing your connection through a proxy server. NetShade is a subscription service. With an account, you can use the five …

Divorce is less stressful than safeguarding confidential data

How are IT managers coping with today’s threat landscape? Are they properly protected against the latest data-stealing malware? And would employees report if they …

rCloud: Disaster recovery for virtual environments

Doyenz announced rCloud, a disaster recovery solution for SMBs that offers recovery for virtual environments. Purpose-built for VMware virtualized environments, rCloud can …

Fraud detection and cloud security from ActivIdentity

ActivIdentity introduced 4TRESS Authentication Appliance that offers multi-layered strong authentication, fraud detection and cloud security capabilities. The appliance …

Flash bug allows spying of website visitors through webcam

A slight variation of a previously designed clickjacking attack that used a Adobe Flash vulnerability has once again made it possible for website administrators to …

Which mobile OS is most hit by malware?

As most mobile phone users still don’t have a mobile AV solution installed on their devices, it can be rather hard to gauge just how many of them have been hit by mobile …

Hijacked phishing page warns users about phishing

hen you follow security news daily like I do, it is tough to keep a positive outlook when day after day you hear and read of users falling for basically the same scams simply …

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