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While antispam filters have become more sophisticated in the last year, and spam threats have emerged and dissipated, it is clear that spammers are not giving up the spam …

At first glance, the email below looks like a typical 419 scam: The twist is that the email came from a user’s hacked webmail account and was sent to his personal list …

nCipher announced its nShield and netHSM key management solutions are now integrated with Transparent Data Encryption, part of Oracle Database 11g Advanced Security option. …

Panda Security announced the findings from its second quarterly report of 2008 which revealed that Trojans comprised over 63 percent of all new malicious codes. Adware …

Misha Govshteyn is the CTO and responsible for security strategy, security research and operations at Alert Logic. In this interview he discusses Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), …

Cybercriminals are not only leveraging new technologies to propagate cybercrime, but are also reinventing forms of social engineering to cleverly ensnare both consumers and …

When it comes to shredding sensitive business documents, leaders of some of America’s largest companies are devoting more attention and more money to keeping information …

Trend Micro reported that data leaks are becoming a leading source of headaches for U.S., U.K., German and Japanese companies, according to the results of a study that …

Torotech has introduced what it claims is the first digital DNA mapping technology to protect the identities and security of users accessing bank accounts or shopping online. …

Sophos is warning computer users of a widespread email spam campaign that poses as a video of American Independence Day fireworks, but is really an attempt to lure innocent …

Practically everyone on the Internet uses Google for one of its many services. Once a search engine only, today offers a variety of online tools and software titles that …

Microsoft is aware of a recent escalation in a class of attacks targeting Web sites that use Microsoft ASP and ASP.NET technologies but do not follow best practices for secure …