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The evolving nature of hacktivism
A recent Anonymous video admits that they’ve been fairly quiet lately. From an American and Western European perspective, this is somewhat true. In 2010, Anonymous built …
New financial malware targeting banks avoids AV detection
Two years ago, Trusteer discovered Silon, a financial malware that was defrauding online banking customers protected by two factor authentication systems left and right. In …
Microsoft Virtual Machine Servicing Tool 2012 released
Virtual Machine Servicing Tool (VMST) 2012 is designed to work with System Center 2012 -Virtual Machine Manager (VMM), System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and Windows …
More than half of employees fail to protect their data
A ComRes poll revealed that while 71% of employees have been able to see or read what someone is working on over their shoulder, 53% do not always take precautions to protect …
Coud-based security service for iOS devices
Websense released the new TRITON Mobile Security solution, a cloud-based security service for iOS devices on wireless mobile networks. It combines four key elements for …
vCat for Mobile: Mobile network emulation tool
Shunra announced vCat for Mobile, a network virtualization and application performance engineering solution designed specifically to help organizations test, validate, and …
Tenable Network Security updates vulnerability management solution
Tenable Network Security announced SecurityCenter Continuous View, a vulnerability management solution that provides real-time, continuous vulnerability, configuration, and …
Week in review: Gizmodo, Reuters, Blizzard hacks, and the underground economy of social network
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: “Microsoft support” scammers still cold calling users The old …
Free cleanup tool for Morcut malware targeting Macs
MacClean is a free clean-up solution designed for Apple fans that may be infected by the Morcut malware. Once downloaded, this easy-to-use tool scans your Mac and alerts you …
Andy Murray is the most dangerous British athlete in cyberspace
Tennis player Andy Murray has topped a list of the most dangerous British athletes to search for on the web, according to McAfee. Following on from the annual McAfee Most …
10 steps to ensure users only access what they need
Every organization faces one challenge to their IT security position – the user. It doesn’t matter how much security training and advice a person is given – …
Stuxnet cousin able to attack industrial control systems
Today, extensive analysis on a new cyber espionage weapon dubbed “Gauss’ has been released, stating that the tool has capabilities to attack national critical …
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