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Hosting firm’s support database a target of malicious activity
Todd Abrams, the CEO of Layered Technologies released a statement in which he stated that the company’s support database was a target of malicious activity on the …
AIRRAID2 wireless hacking tournament
AIRRAID2 s a cutting-edge wireless and wired hacking tournament that challenges participants with WiFi and Bluetooth wireless hacking against an enterprise infrastructure …
Amazon-inc.com phishing e-mails
There is a new batch of Amazon phishing e-mails. The address linked inside the message goes to a random collection of quite possibily compromised computers and afterwards …
Quick start program for shielding vulnerabilities in Electronic Health Record systems
In response to recent findings of the eHealth Vulnerability Reporting Program (eHVRP) study (PDF) announced on Monday, Third Brigade, a security software company specializing …
Prevent data theft from smartphones and PDAs with new SecuBox
Aiko Solutions today released SecuBox 1.3, a powerful solution for encrypting sensitive information carried on Windows Mobile smartphones and PDAs. SecuBox 1.3 offers full …
New Kerio WinRoute Firewall with Internet monitoring module
Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.4 was just released the other day. A new version of the Internet monitoring module in Kerio WinRoute Firewall, Kerio StaR, has added enhanced, …
Survey shows average cyber-losses jumping after five-year decline
The Computer Security Institute (CSI) released its 2007 report with news that the average annual loss reported by U.S. companies in the 2007 CSI Computer Crime and Security …
The Right Formula for Data Leak Protection
Whether on the race track, on the web or in the boardroom, data leaks are invariably bad news. Just ask Ferrari and McLaren, the F1 giants embroiled in controversy over …
New attacks that exploit widgets and gadgets are imminent
Seemingly innocent Widgets (or Gadgets) are exposing computer users to a whole host of attacks. The findings are one of a number uncovered by Finjan’s Malicious Code …
IBM Report: stealthy, targeted online attacks continue to grow in 2007
IBM today reported an increase in malware volume and sophistication, the rise of exploit leasing and a lower number of vulnerability disclosures versus the first half of 2006 …
eHealth Vulnerability Reporting Program study findings
The board of the eHealth Vulnerability Reporting Program (eHVRP.org), today made public the results of a fifteen-month study assessing the security risks associated with …
This week’s new strains of malware
The LunchLoad.A and FakeGoogleBar.M Trojans are the two new strains of malware in this week’s PandaLabs report. LunchLoad.A reaches systems under the name backup2_36. …
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