Qualys and Modulo partner
Qualys and Modulo have formalized a partnership agreement. As part of the agreement, the companies have integrated the QualysGuard Vulnerability Management and Policy …
Virus disguised as response to craigslist “car for sale” ad
Security experts at Red Condor are warning email users about a new virus currently undetected by most virus scanners. The virus is embedded in an email that appears to be a …
Signature based scanners missed 88% of Gumblar attacks
In its quarterly Global Threat Report issued today, ScanSafe reported that at its highest peak in the second quarter of 2009, 88% of malware blocks were zero day threats, …
Last week’s top 10 countries sending spam
For the data collected between Aug. 3 and Aug. 9, ICSA Labs found that Brazil is the highest spam-producing country, with the Republic of Korea and Vietnam trailing right …
Free P2P security guide
A new guide from Network Box advises companies to prevent employees from accessing P2P networks or technology on computers used for work, and gives free advice on how to …
Developer contest for Windows 7 biometric applications
UPEK and Microsoft launched the Worldwide Biometric Challenge, a developer contest for biometric applications on Windows 7, the first Windows operating system with native …
Apple update fixes BIND vulnerability
Apple released Security Update 2009-004 which can be downloaded and installed via Software Update preferences, or from Apple downloads. A logic issue in the handling of …
Security industry expert to oversee RSA Conference content
Today, RSA Conference announced the appointment of Dr. Hugh Thompson, CISSP, as Program Committee Chair and Advisory Board Member. In this newly defined Program Committee …
iPhone IP surveillance software
videoNEXT announced its mobile video apps in the Apple App Store for iPhone and iPod touch. videoNEXT’s new CAVU, CAVU FREE and CAVU PRO provide users with remote video …
New version of hybrid IPSec/SSL VPN gateway from NCP
NCP engineering announced a new version of the software-based NCP Secure Enterprise Server for Windows. A hybrid IPSec and SSL gateway, the solution controls and monitors all …
52 percent of new viruses only last 24 hours
Every day, PandaLabs receives nearly 37,000 samples of new viruses, worms, Trojans and other types of Internet threats, 52 percent of which (that is 19,240 on average) spread …
Why are criminals targeting Facebook and other social networking sites?
The hugely popular social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter have become attractive targets for phishing and scamming attacks as online criminals follow the latest …
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