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New cloud-based security service
WatchGuard launched a cloud-based, web security service – Reputation Enabled Defense. Coupled with WatchGuard XTM or XCS security appliances, this service gives …
IEEE 802.3ba standard released
IEEE announced the ratification of IEEE 802.3ba 40Gb/s and 100Gb/s Ethernet, a new standard governing 40 Gb/s and 100 Gb/s Ethernet operations. An amendment to the IEEE 802.3 …
Telecommunications Denial of Service attacks
The FBI released a warning to consumers concerning a new scheme using telecommunications Denial of Service (TDoS) attacks. The FBI determined fraudsters compromised victim …
The truth about social media identity theft
The use of social media can increase consumer vulnerability to identity theft because of the amount and type of personal information people share on these networks. However, …
6 cloud security tips
Although there is a growing awareness of the many benefits of cloud computing – including on-demand provisioning that enables businesses to increase efficiency and …
Hybrid SaaS email security from Trend Micro
Trend Micro announced the latest version of InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA), newly built as a hybrid SaaS email security solution that integrates …
New Qualys Patch Report aligns IT security with operations
Qualys announced Patch Report, a new feature in QualysGuard Vulnerability Management to help customers quickly identify and implement patches to eliminate vulnerabilities in …
iPhone Password Breaker updated with iOS4 Software support
ElcomSoft updated their iPhone Password Breaker with iOS4 Software support. Apple has changed the algorithm protecting encrypted backups for its iOS devices, making the backup …
How hackers target teens
Imperva’s ADC has uncovered a new scheme targeting teens. How does it work? Hackers used a phishing attack to get credentials of the Habbo hotel social network, a social …
Monitor Mac OS X services on your iPhone or iPad
With Server Admin Remote IT administrators can monitor the alive status of Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard and Snow Leopard Server services, start/stop services and observe the …
Week in review: Social engineering, Facebook clickjacking and a new issue of (IN)SECURE Magazine
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Automated social engineering PoC successful on Facebook and IRC In order to reach a …
Apple updates Mac malware protection
Researchers at Sophos discovered that Apple updated the anti-malware protection built-into Mac OS X when it released a new version earlier this week. Mac OS X 10.6.4 has been …