AutoRun worms got “smarter”
Over time, users have become more careful when handling removable, external drives and devices such as iPods and other MP3 players, flash drives, USB sticks, digital cameras …
Secure, high-performance NAS servers from Synology
Synology launched DiskStation DS110+ and DS210+, high-performance and secure 1-bay and 2-bay NAS servers. Web Station allows the hosting of up to 30 websites on a single …
Attackers use final Lost episode to spread rogueware
PandaLabs detected the proliferation in search engines of numerous Web pages distributing the MySecurityEngine fake anti-virus. The “bait’ used in this case has …
Metasploit Framework 3.4.0 released
The Metasploit Framework is a development platform for creating security tools and exploits. The framework is used by network security professionals to perform penetration …
Sourcefire introduces their SSL Appliance
Sourcefire announced its new SSL Appliance which enables the Sourcefire intrusion prevention system (IPS) to inspect SSL-secured traffic – blocking malicious traffic …
RSA fights man-in-the-browser attacks
RSA Man-in-the-Browser Solutions is a portfolio of anti-fraud services designed to provide defense against theft of online information. It includes newly enhanced transaction …
Phishing page steals prepaid debit card account information
Many people don’t have a regular or a big enough income to receive a debit card, but would still like to have one since it can be really handy when settling bills or …
Combat the malvertising threat
Malicious advertising, also referred to as “malvertising,” is a relatively new attack vector for cyber criminals that is quickly on the rise. With malvertising, …
Entrust SPOC ePassport released
Entrust released the Entrust SPOC ePassport solution. An important protocol developed by the European Union and the Brussels Interoperability Group (BIG), SPOC serves as the …
Malware and spam trends continue to grow
A new McAfee report uncovered that a USB worm has taken the No. 1 spot for top malware worldwide. Spam trends show that email subjects vary greatly from country to country …
Web browsers leave ‘fingerprints’ as you surf
An overwhelming majority of web browsers have unique signatures – creating identifiable “fingerprints” that could be used to track you as you surf the …
Cryptmount: Create and manage secure filing systems on Linux
Cryptmount is a utility for GNU/Linux operating systems which allows an ordinary user to mount an encrypted filing system without requiring superuser privileges. It is aimed …
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