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Week in review: Facebook phishing, virus surge and FBI decryption failure

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: YouTube used to peddle a Facebook password stealer A YouTube account was filled with …

Classic viruses surge by 67 percent

Trojans once again topped the rankings, accounting for nearly 52 percent of malware identified by PandaLabs during the last quarter. Traditional viruses have continued their …

Sprite Backup for Android updated

Sprite Software today announced an updated version of Sprite Backup for the Android mobile operating system. This upgrade will also set the path for future developments where …

Spam now a vehicle for heavy malware distribution

AppRiver released a detailed summary and analysis of spam and malware trends traced between January and June 2010. During this timeframe, they quarantined more than 26 billion …

Tips for staying safe online

Below are online protection tips from CyberDefender. If you download movies or videos clips, make sure they’re from well-known and trusted sources. Unreleased movies are …

Enterprise tools for iPhone management

Absolute Software released plans to provide provide IT departments with tools to help manage popular Apple products in an enterprise environment. Slated for general …

New books: Windows 7 Annoyances, The Missing Manual

Windows 7 may be faster and more stable than Vista, but it’s a far cry from problem-free. David A. Karp comes to the rescue with the latest in his popular Windows …

Roxio unveils new secure product line

Roxio announced the availability of Roxio Secure products which enable users within an organization to secure data on CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and flash devices using powerful …

IBM to acquire BigFix

IBM has entered into an agreement to acquire BigFix. The move aims to accelerate IBM’s efforts to help organizations secure the enterprise by managing and automating …

New financial malware targeting bank customers

Bank customers are being targeted by criminals using regional specific malware that flies under the radar of most antivirus technology to steal peoples online banking …

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Subscribe to the Help Net Security newsletter and win one of these books: If you win, we will e-mail you on July 19. Our weekly newsletter is packed with information security …

Uncover mail and website passwords stored on a PC

Elcomsoft Internet Password Breaker is a tool to provide forensics, criminal investigators, security officers and government authorities with the ability to retrieve a variety …

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