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Microsoft fights online fraud with new program

Microsoft released a new program that will help mitigate potential losses due to online fraud and account compromise. Internet Fraud Alert offers a trusted and effective …

HTTPS Everywhere Firefox extension: Encrypt the Web

HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox extension produced as a collaboration between The Tor Project and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It encrypts your communications with a …

Rogue software details: Defense Center

Defense Center is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files and registry entries to look for below. Known system changes: Files …

LiveVault 7.0: Application and server backup

Iron Mountain announced LiveVault 7.0, a fully managed, cloud-based data protection solution with proactive administration and monitoring. The latest version of LiveVault …

Juniper Networks releases Junos Pulse and AppTrack software

Juniper Networks announced Junos Pulse and AppTrack software. Junos Pulse is a dynamic, standards-based, integrated multi-service network client that allows the IT staff to …

Enterprise malware threat detection and response

HBGary and Verdasys announced an integrated enterprise security solution to detect and control malware threats. Available in July, the solution will feature HBGary’s …

Next-generation Trojan plunders East European bank accounts

Russian and Ukrainian banks have been lately trying to stop the onslaught of BlackEnergy 2, a Trojan that manages to bypass the Java application that the customers use to …

WordPress 3.0 released

WordPress 3.0, the thirteenth major release of WordPress and the culmination of half a year of work by 218 contributors, is now available for download and comes with 1,217 bug …

Text message phishing attacks drop significantly

Text-to-phone phishing attacks (often called “smishing”) dropped dramatically in the first quarter of 2010, according to a report by Internet Identity (IID). …

Free Internet security book for kids

As unstructured summertime looms, kids and teens are likely to be spending more time on the Internet. Now, a free download is available to help them keep themselves safer both …

Anti-virus Immunet Protect 2.0 released

Immunet released Protect Free 2.0, the latest version of the real-time anti-virus software for Windows. Immunet Protect is designed specifically to protect consumers and their …

Months-old Skype vulnerability exploited in the wild

A Skype flaw patched some 9 months ago with the new version (4.1.0.179) of the VoIP client has been spotted being exploited in the wild. According to M86 Security Labs, the …

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