Security - News
- Phishing: Verified by Visa scam targets holiday shoppers
- Spam campaigns offer bill collecting and vampires
- Donbot botnet pushing Twitter-based Spam
- Malicious search results hit Google on a large scale
- Windows 7 activation crack comes as no surprise
- Metasploit 3.3 is official
- Budget problems and IT collaboration issues present challenge to security
- Xceedium launches GateKeeper 5 and inks deal with Raytheon
- Four sentenced in connection to banking Trojan
- Most security products fail to perform report says
- There is no ‘Balance Checker’ tool for Verizon or Vodafone
- VeriSign says DNSSEC upgrade will be complete by 2011
- Fake Tamiflu offering hits inboxes turning criminals into millionaires
- Cabbies issue reminder about leaving personal items behind
- Healthcare companies are not ready for HITECH Act
- SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting still reign supreme online
- Microsoft: Kernel Smash vulnerability being investigated (Update)
- Jailbroken iPhones hit by Malware seeking out default SSH access
- RBS WorldPay crew indicted by federal grand jury
- Microsoft’s monthly patch addresses fifteen vulnerabilities
- Koobface automates itself for faster infection rates
- FUD: Facebook groups were not hacked and no one is at risk
- Media-servers.net hit in massive code injection spree
- Facebook stays tough on shady advertising
- RTFM: Jailbroken iPhones get iRickrolled due to weak SSH access
- Facebook settlement means little in the long run
- Naked Windows 7 vulnerable to Malware if left in default state
- Adobe patches Shockwave Player
- SSL flaw allows man-in-the-middle attacks
- The Pirate Bay effect causes piracy related sites to surge
- Facebook password scam circulates online
- M86 Security snatches up Finjan in undisclosed deal
- Second Facebook attack discovered sending 500 emails per second
- Research leads to an interesting flaw on Facebook
- Lumension adds anti-Virus coverage to whitelisting protections
- Spam comes home for the holidays
- Gizmodo victimized by malicious advertising scam
- SMBs lack cybersecurity practices - training is something that hardly exists
- Researcher discloses SQL Injection flaw on barackobama.com (Update 2)
- The Guardian: Up to half a million users may have been compromised
- Social networking – deny or allow?
- RSA and Trend Micro team up to thwart online attacks
- WordPress hardens security with version 2.8.5
- Email-borne Malware slipping past defenses
- Rapid7 tightens their pentesting game – acquires Metasploit
- Panda: Internet Security 2010 is free to celebrate Windows 7's release
- Commtouch report highlights differences in Phishing data
- PCI DSS and HIPAA drive encryption projects
- Symantec: Millions of computers infected by fake security software
- Atheists announce a denial of God and a denial of service
- Mozilla goes back and forth with Microsoft over add-ons
- Locating the data is often the first step to protecting it
- Adobe squashes 29 vulnerabilities with single update
- Outlook Web Access targeted in recent email scam
- Mozilla continues security rollout – offers Plugin Check
- Hijacked Facebook applications leading to Rogue anti-Virus
- Microsoft sets records on Patch Tuesday
- Spam still the majority of email – malicious attachments on the rise
- Vishing scams making a return
- Rogue anti-Virus holding systems hostage
- Brief: VeriSign and RSA move to integrate SecurID and VIP
- Microsoft prepares massive patch push for October
- Once again it's time to disable JavaScript in Adobe
- Feds hold massive Phish Phry – 100 invited to do time at the table
- Five scams and threats to avoid this holiday season
- FUD and valid concerns surround stolen passwords
- AVG moves to version 9.0 – offers free identity theft protection
- Tsunami and Security Essentials related searches spread Rogue AV
- Botnets responsible for majority of Spam says MessageLabs report
- NSF’s Inspector General’s report outlines IT resource abuses
- Using Trojans and mules crooks snatch almost 300,000 EUR in 22-days
- Pharmaceutical scams and Phishing related attacks hit record levels
- Microsoft makes Security Essentials official
- MessageLabs outlines the world’s top spam destinations
- Reddit XSS was a demonstration that went viral
- Adobe partners with McAfee on security while offering software to schools
- Botnets infecting Canadian banks – majority of the top five infected
- Brief: Trend Micro comes out on top in Malware testing
- Cyveillance: More than half of the active threats online go undetected
- Twitter goes phishing thanks to malicious direct messages
- Businesses still struggling to protect credit data
- Seagate launches self-encrypting drive option for select models
- 60th anniversary of Communist rule kicks off Malware attacks
- Razer acts quickly to remove reported Malware
- Microsoft offers Fix It option for SMB2 vulnerability
- Gartner: Security software market will grow in 2009
- Facebook applications pose Trojan risk says researcher
- Facebook accounts hacked for $100
- Mozilla gets users to update Flash with warning
- VeriSign launches DDoS monitoring service
- Botnet has ties to click fraud and Facebook’s Fan Check scare
- Zeus Trojan moving past anti-Virus protections
- Obama Administration earning mixed grades for privacy
- Phishing gets a facelift with chat-in-the-middle attacks
- Microsoft releases SDL development tools
- Study: IT focused on the wrong network threats
- Rogue NYTimes.com ad leads to fake anti-Virus (Update 2)
- Searches related to Williams rant leading to Malware
- NSS Labs to focus on non-funded testing
- Symark and BeyondTrust – best acquisition ever
- Fed crackdown on ‘RNS’ signals death to oldest 0Day group online
- Newest iPhone update lacks Phishing protection as advertised
- Mozilla fixes bugs and patches flaws in Firefox 3.5.3
- IRS scam making rounds – yet another Cutwail creation
- Facebook application scare leads to Malware
- Microsoft addresses eight vulnerabilities with recent update
- Microsoft confirms IIS attacks - acknowledges new vulnerability disclosure
- Microsoft to offer five critical patches on Tuesday
- Apache serves up details on recent compromise
- Rogue AV claims to help environment
- ESET research discovers an average of 13:1 infection ratio
- AppRiver report looks back at Scams and Spam in August
- PC Tools: Three out of four Web users still not security savvy
- Microsoft investigating IIS vulnerability
- GSM Alliance downplays seriousness of GSM project
- Report: WPA-TKIP proven flawed
- Breaking: Symantec discovers Trojan targeting Skype users
- Criminals sending malicious CDs to credit unions
- AVG study examines social networking safety measures
- Twitter still having problems with API security
- SQL Injection attack still spreading - 84000 and counting
- SkyJacking vulnerability discovered on Cisco APs
- MessageLabs: URL shortening services use for selling drugs
- Almost two-million people vulnerable to flaws in Adobe software
- Criminals care little about the Mac vs. Windows debate
- Eight indicted over T-Mobile and AT&T handset scam
- Symantec names top 100 dirtiest sites
- Facebook: Rogue applications and a new CSRF attack
- FTC: Organizations not bound by HIPAA must report breaches
- Radisson Hotels and Resorts issues alert over data breach
- Three indicted over Hannaford and Heartland breaches
- Cyberattacks in Georgia dissected – ties to Russian mob evident
- BitDefender releases 2010 line of products
- Malware authors targeting CAD users
- IEEE program aims at getting security vendors working together
- Microsoft hammers out 19 vulnerabilities on Patch Tuesday
- Filesharing still popular – UK youth ignore laws and download music at will
- Twitter suffers Denial-of-Service attack - floodgates of hype open (Update 3)
- Koobface kicks off another run – new tricks for an old dog
- Vendor discovers flaws in XML during product development
- Apple pushes OS X 10.5.8 – fixes PNG and XML flaws
- Compliance will not protect U.S. electrical and smart grids
- ISP linked to Zeus botnet shutdown after investigation
- Brief: WatchGuard acquires BorderWare Technologies
- White House: Melissa Hathaway will resign
- VeriSign says customers were already protected from SSL flaws (Update)
- Tech reporters are dropping the ball when it comes to security
- Breaking: McAfee will acquire MX Logic for $140 million
- Panda launches new enterprise and SMB offerings
- Spam and bots at an all-time high McAfee says
- Rogue anti-Virus earns almost $34 million a month
- Microsoft makes good on promise of out-of-band patches
- Research: Security certificate warnings are not working
- IBM acquires Ounce Labs
- Network Solutions: 573,928 possibly compromised in attack (Update)
- AT&T blocks 4Chan - Is this censorship or the response to an attack? (Update)
- Microsoft to go out-of-band on Tuesday with Visual Studio patch
- Adobe: Patches for Flash vulnerability will be stacked – July 30 and 31
- Sophos: Social networking sites must improve security
- New vulnerability discovered for Firefox 3.5.1 (Update)
