New modification of the Kido Trojan
Kaspersky Lab has detected a new modification of Kido. This latest variant differs from previous ones in that it extends the Trojan functionality used in earlier versions of …
Credit crunch fuels surge in Web attacks
ScanSafe issued its Annual Global Threat Report based on an analysis of more than 240 billion Web requests processed in 2008 by the ScanSafe Threat Center from corporate …
Security updates available for Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9
A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 and earlier versions. This vulnerability would cause the application to crash and could …
Heavy duty security for lightweight PCs
Kaspersky Lab introduced Kaspersky Security for Ultra Portables. The product includes all of the features and functionality of our most advanced consumer security suite, …
Information management with self aware configuration management database
netForensics announced enhancements to its nFX Security Information Management solution, nFX SIM One 4.1 which provides customers with integration to HP’s Configuration …
Comodo locks down sensitive information
Comodo offers protection for those who want to protect their information from falling into the wrong hands. Using security algorithms, Comodo Disk Encryption encrypts any …
The effectiveness of IT investments
Whilst economic pressures have put the spotlight on short-term IT cost savings, according to a new report by Butler Group, of even greater significance is the longer-term …
New version of Atlas Internet monitoring system
Arbor Networks unveiled the new ATLAS Internet monitoring system which has been enhanced to look beyond security-related events. It now includes real-time global Internet …
Microsoft releases three security bulletins
Another Patch Tuesday and Microsoft comes out with a variety of patches that fix vulnerabilities targeting Windows. Security updates are available here and users are …
Very few properly protect their identities online
Sophos is urging all computer users to assess the strength of their passwords and ensure that they are choosing unique and multiple passwords for every different sensitive …
Updated Unified Compliance Framework released
Network Frontiers released their Q1 2009 Unified Compliance Framework (UCF) update. The Q1 2009 release highlights new government and industry wireless security guidelines and …
Photos from InfoSec World 2009
InfoSec World 2009 Conference & Expo features over 100 sessions, 11 content tracks, dozens of case studies and live demos, 15 in-depth workshops, 3 co-located summits and …
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