Pro-Syrian attackers hacked Al Jazeera’s website
Visitors who tried to get their news from the website of the well-respected independent broadcaster Al Jazeera last night have been faced with an unexpected sight: a page …
Shamoon attacks persist
While it still unknown whether the recent attacks against Saudi Aramco and RasGas were part of the so-called Shamoon attacks, the latter are continuing unabated, says …
FBI denies collecting Apple device IDs
Following yesterday’s claim made by AnitSec hackers that they have gotten ahold of a document containing a list of over 12 million Apple iOS devices – including …
Savviest North American cities for online security
AVG announced the results of a survey of 15 key U.S. and Canadian cities to determine which is the savviest when it comes to defense against online threats. The winner: …
Cybercrime costs consumers $110 billion
With findings based on self-reported experiences of more than 13,000 adults across 24 countries, the 2012 edition of the Norton Cybercrime Report calculates the direct costs …
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 released
Microsoft released Windows Server 2012, which expands the definition of a server operating system, with new advancements in virtualization, storage, networking and automation. …
Service desks not equipped to deal with BYOD
A majority of company IT support teams are either unable or unwilling to support their employees who want to bring their own device (BYOD) to work, according to a survey by …
Kaspersky Lab protects Linux mail servers
Kaspersky Lab announced Kaspersky Linux Mail Security, which can be integrated into a variety of Linux-based mail server configurations to fight spam and block malicious …
Pano Logic expands desktop computing platforms
Pano Logic announced Pano System for Cloud/Terminal Services 2.0, which links cloud-based computing with legacy terminal services resources, easing migration to the cloud. …
Automatic and non-disruptive data migration
Varonis Systems announced Varonis Data Transport Engine (DTE), the newest family member of its Data Governance Suite, which solves how to securely move and archive data, …
FinFisher commercial spyware toolkit goes mobile
The existence of FinFisher, a commercial spyware toolkit created by UK-based Gamma Group International, has recently grabbed the attention of the general public when two …
Largest malware rise in four years
McAfee found the biggest increase in malware samples detected in the last four years. McAfee Labs detected a 1.5 million increase in malware since Q1 2012 and identified new …