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Free Wi-Fi network scanner for Windows

inSSIDer is a free Wi-Fi network scanner for Windows Vista and Windows XP. What’s unique about inSSIDer? Use Windows Vista and Windows XP 64-bit. Uses the Native Wi-Fi …

Corporate information security comes under attack

More than ever, information is regarded by business and corporations as a highly valuable, tangible asset. Unfortunately, this value is also recognized by sophisticated groups …

5 key security trends for the next decade

Imperva predicts five key security trends to watch for over the next ten years. 1. The industrialisation of hacking There is a clear definition of roles within the hacking …

Network security IPS with zero-day malware protection

The McAfee Full Spectrum Network Defense solution delivers day-zero malware detection, network threat behavior analysis, and application-level security. The solution includes …

Seagate introduces Pulsar, its first solid state drive

The Seagate Pulsar is a solid state drive (SSD) designed for enterprise blade and general server applications. It uses single-level cell (SLC) technology, delivers up to 200GB …

Spam speaks Irish

Dermott Harnett, principal analyst in Symantec‘s antispam engineering department notifies us of some unusual spam emails. Spammers – using online translators …

WPA cloud cracking service for penetration testers

WPA Cracker is a cloud cracking service for penetration testers and network auditors who need to check the security of WPA-PSK protected wireless networks. WPA-PSK networks …

Facebook establishes new Safety Advisory Board

As the latest step in its commitment to improve safety on Facebook and across the Web, the company announced the formation of the Facebook Safety Advisory Board, a group of …

Phishing campaign targets cPanel users

Trusteer warned the customers of website hosting companies, including yahoo.com, against a new phishing attack aimed at stealing their content management system log-in …

Open source NAC system PacketFence 1.8.6 released

PacketFence is a free and open source network access control (NAC) system. It can be used to effectively secure networks – from small to very large heterogeneous …

Koobface worm on Facebook: The Christmas trick

Almost a month ago, TrendLabs detected a new Koobface worm component that makes Internet Explorer create Facebook accounts, join random Facebook groups, add friends, post …

Video surveillance for security applications

Conexant Systems unveiled a new video encoder for residential smart home and commercial security applications. The low-power CX93510 encoder allows video streams to be …

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