Weekly Report on Viruses and Intruders – Tearec.A and Mytob.MM and Banbra.BQT
During this week, Tearec.A hit computers around the world, becoming the malware most frequently detected by the Panda ActiveScan free, online scanner. Tearec.A is a worm that …
Digital Turtlets releases SpamBrave for Outlook Express 2.0
A plug-in for Outlook Express catches spam emails and sends them to a special Spam folder, lets you set Allow and Block lists, bounce spam messages back to their senders and …
ISACA And AICPA Ink Agreement Offering CITP Credential To CPAs With CISA
NEW YORK (January 19, 2006) – CPAs holding the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credential from ISACA are now automatically eligible to receive the Certified …
The PC Virus Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary
The PC virus celebrates its 20th year of existence following the detection back in January ’86 of the boot sector virus, Brain, which infected computers via floppy disk. …
MedStar Health Chooses Aladdin eToken to Protect Access to Critical Hospital Applications
CHICAGO, January 18, 2006 – Aladdin Knowledge Systems (NASDAQ: ALDN), the worldwide leader in Software Digital Rights Management (DRM) and USB-based authentication …
O’Reilly Releases “Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition”
Farnham, UK–If you look at the anatomy of a Linux system, the only part you actually can identify as “Linux” is the kernel, the software program that sits at …
2X to Give Away 1 Million Free Thin Clients
Frankfurt, Germany, 18 January 2006 – 2X today announced that it will give away 1 million thin clients, in a bid to demonstrate the advantages of thin client computing, …
The Tearec.A Worm Infects Computers Using E-Mails
PandaLabs has detected the appearance of Tearec.A, an e-mail worm that uses messages with erotic content to trick users. This malicious code has high distribution potential …
Leading UK Insurer Implements 3ami’s Monitoring And Audit System
Manchester, UK – 18th January 2006 – Royal London, the leading mutual Life and Pension company, is one of the first major UK employers to install innovative new …
Beware Bogus Business Deal From US Military Sergeant in Iraq, Sophos Reports
Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos’s global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centres, have stopped hundreds of messages related to an email scam that attempts to …
Reflex Security’s ThreatIQ Suite Advances Next Evolution of Intrusion Prevention
ATLANTA – January 18, 2006 – Reflex Security, a pioneer in network intrusion prevention, today announced its new ThreatIQTM product suite, which combines fifth …
Apani Networks Teams Up with Computer Consulting Partners, Ltd. to Provide Security Solution for Securing Inside the Network Perimeter
BREA, CA and SCOTTSDALE, AZ – January 17, 2006 – Apani Networks, the leading enterprise network security software provider focused on securing inside the network …
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