HITBSecConf2008: IT professionals come to Dubai
Hack in the Box is once again organizing one of the most well-known security conferences – HITBSecConf2008, taking place between 14-15 April 2007 in Dubai. The main aim …
Top 10 Web hacks of 2007
From Jeremiah Grossman’s blog: The polls are closed, votes are in, and we have ten winners making up the Top Ten Web Hacks of 2007! The competition was fierce. The …
Two new Valentine’s Day computer worms
PandaLabs has detected two new worms, Nuwar.OL and Valentin.E, which use the topic of St Valentine’s Day to spread. The first one, Nuwar.OL, reaches computers by email …
Weekly malware report
According to data gathered at the Infected or Not website this week, 22.86% of protected computers were infected by some type of malware. As for the most harmful codes this …
New wave of PDF Spam
After months of almost no activity, managed service providers MX Logic reported a small wave of PDF spam emerge again. PDF spam was an extremely popular tactic for spammers …
Remotely “murder” your stolen laptop
Alcatel-Lucent has developed a laptop security and management system – the OmniAccess 3500 Nonstop Laptop Guardian – that remotely secures, monitors, manages and …
Virus writer arrested… for breaching coyright
Police in Kyoto have arrested three men, who are said to have been involved in a plot to infect users of the P2P file-sharing network Winny with a Trojan horse that displayed …
Best Buy sold virus-infected digital picture frames
A limited number of Insignia 10.4″ digital picture frames NS-DPF-10A were contaminated with a computer virus during the manufacturing process. Once informed, the company …
Biometric industry year in review
findBIOMETRICS published the most comprehensive review of what the Biometric Industry leaders think about this past year. What were the key events? What are the most pressing …
New Symbian worm uses social engineering
F-Secure malware experts been working on an interesting Symbian worm over the last few days. It affects S60 2nd Edition phones. The SymbOS/Beselo family of worms spread via …
New from Cisco – ASA 5580 Series Adaptive Security Appliances
Cisco announced the availability of the Cisco ASA 5580 Series Adaptive Security Appliances, the company’s highest-performing security appliance offering. The new Cisco …
Free anti spam PC software with 24/7 live support
Danish company BullGuard announced BullGuard Spamfilter, free software which includes 24/7 Live Support and integrates with all major email clients. The BullGuard Spamfilter …