Archive for March, 2007
Personally, I do not use Yahoo Mail, so I can not speak on an individual perspective. But, it appears that there have been many cases where Symantec considers Yahoo Mail a virus threat, even though it really isn’t. This false alarm will probably concern many Yahoo Mail users, so hopefully Symantec will be […]
The Gaming Agency continued it’s Fraud Conference on Tuesday.
0 Comments Published March 26th, 2007 inProfessional bankers, law enforcement, government and security came together to learn how to detect and protect people from fraud. Identity theft is the most popular form of consumer fraud, in part because it is the most popular.
LAWRENCE - Police have launched a criminal investigation into the removal of computer files and other documents from the Museum Square Garage by a bookkeeper who was laid off last week.
National Leader Opposes Local Immigration Enforcement SPRINGDALE — A visit to Northwest Arkansas this week from national leaders of the League of United Latin American Citizens […]
A pair of hackers has threatened to engage in a self-described “attention-seeking ploy” next month by exposing security holes in social networking Web site MySpace. The duo, who call themselves “Mondo Armando” and “Mustachio,” say they will launch attacks against the popular Web site each day in the month of April and then publish a […]
It’s all about a tool to be released called Jikto. The idea behind it was to benefit online security, but like with most security tools, they can help hackers in being more efficient with their dirty work. With Jikto, it automatically scans for vulnerabilities on websites using innocent web surfers. As you […]
NEW YORK Wal-Marts disclosure that an employee was tapping phone conversations and text messages is drawing attention to a growth industry within corporate America: the business of keeping things secret.
Hackers promise month of MySpace bugs They wont divulge their real names, they call their project a whiny, attention-seeking ploy, and they appear to take […]
Security Watch: Drive-By Pharming is a Phisherman’s Delight
0 Comments Published March 24th, 2007 inPC Magazine - If you haven’t taken some reasonable precautions, your entire network is vulnerable to an attack that could open you up to all manner of compromises. See what it’s all about in the Top Threat section. Firefox, IE, and even Opera were named in
Just like virtually everything else, tools used for computer support purposes have their fair share of bugs and vulnerabilities. And you can be sure that hackers and malware are taking advantage of every vulnerability they can truly capitalize on. So, next time you are getting remote computer support, just make sure that the […]
The Inquirer - It’s got a lot of beneficial changes: things like tabs and RSS support make it more powerful and usable and things like the built-in phishing protection are a step in the right direction. But the big problems with IE are still there. For one, ActiveX
Bharosa Joins CSIA to Promote Stronger Web SecurityMSN […]
There’s a nice feeling that comes with being anonymous on the web. Ads and websites have troubles tracking you, which gives you a nice sense of privacy on the web. That’s where the Tor network comes into play. Many people constantly use it on a daily basis to stay anonymous on the […]