VideoPlay adware infections grew 400% in February through malicious use of Web 2.0 pages
PandaLabs detected more than 400% more examples of the adware VideoPlay in February than in January. The main reason for this is the use of popular Web 2.0 sites such as …
Legitimate websites to feel Conficker worm’s impact
Sophos is warning computer users and website administrators to be vigilant this month as the Conficker worm is predicted to hit several legitimate sites, including Texan …
High-performance, exceptionally small computer from Marvell
Marvell announced its Plug Computing initiative to make high-performance, always on, always connected, and environmentally friendly computing readily available for developers …
Free software for cloud computing security
Third Brigade released Third Brigade VM Protection, a free software for cloud computing security for VMware infrastructure-based private cloud environments, vCloud service …
Gateway for balancing multiple Internet connections and scanning encrypted content
Gateway for balancing multiple Internet connections and scanning encrypted content Astaro released Astaro Gateway 7.4 (Astaro Security Gateway, Astaro Web Gateway and Astaro …
Top identity theft trends to watch out for
Consumers need to use all the tools available to proactively fight today’s creative, technologically-savvy identity thieves. Without the appropriate tools for protecting …
Parallel network login auditor Medusa 1.5 is out
Medusa 1.5 is now available. This release includes multiple bug fixes, several new modules and additional module functionality. Medusa is a speedy, massively parallel, …
Security enhancements in PHP 5.2.9
The PHP development team released PHP 5.2.9, a release that focuses on improving the stability of the PHP 5.2.x branch with over 50 bug fixes, several of which are security …
Rogue application takes advantage of Facebook terms of service saga
Sophos is advising Facebook users to exercise extra caution following the discovery of a malicious third-party application that exploits the widespread interest over changes …
Identity theft complaints increase significantly
The Federal Trade Commission has documented the most cases of identity theft ever in one year in the 2008 Fraud and Identity Theft Complaint Data. Affinion Security Center has …
SP2 RC for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
In addition to all previously released updates, Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 will contain changes focused on supporting new types of hardware and adding …
Ethernet server adapter with SSL and IPSec hardware acceleration
Interface Masters Technologies introduced the Niagara 4NE-4TX and 4NE-4SFP, quad port NICs based on Intel’s 82576 Ethernet controller and equipped with Cavium Nitrox …
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