Archive for September, 2008
Getting hooked: Phishing, pharming and online threats - ZDNet
0 Comments Published September 30th, 2008 inSponsored: There’s no shortage of malicious code on the Internet. Agent Peterson of the Geek Squad offers some tips on how to protect yourself from viruses and spyware. The content for this video was sponsored and provided by Geek Squad
Elaborate ‘pharming‘ attack targeted 50 banks - Computerworld AustraliaAs your business becomes more collaborative and global, […]
Getting hooked: Phishing, pharming and online threats - ZDNet
0 Comments Published September 27th, 2008 inSponsored: There’s no shortage of malicious code on the Internet. Agent Peterson of the Geek Squad offers some tips on how to protect yourself from viruses and spyware. The content for this video was sponsored and provided by Geek Squad
Pharming Group N.V. (AMS:PHARM) Pharming’s Board Of Supervisory - ABN NewswirePharming Group N.V. […]
Is computer security software worth paying for? - Guardian Unlimited
0 Comments Published September 26th, 2008 inEvery week a Guardian Money reader submits a question, and it’s up to you to help him or her out - a selection of the best answers will appear in Saturday’s paper. This week’s question Is it really worth spending 60 or so on security software for
BBB: Be wary of text-message ‘phishing’ scams - Phoenix Business Journal
0 Comments Published September 24th, 2008 inThe Better Business Bureau of Central, Northern & Western Arizona is warning consumers and small business owners of text message scams. The BBB said there are text message scams in Phoenix and other U.S.. cities a kin to e-mail “phishing” scams that
DOJ claims two-thirds of businesses hit by cyber crime (Brief) - […]
Top 5 Reasons Small Businesses Dump Their PC for a Mac - Forbes
0 Comments Published September 23rd, 2008 inIRVINE, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ — Thanks to Apple’s multi-million dollar advertising campaign, a record number of small businesses are tossing their PCs and switching to Macs. According to Jason R. Rich (http://www.firstjob.com/Background.htm
A Tale of Two Hackers - Article.nationalreview.comC onsider two cases. In one, a suburban housewife posed as a teenage boy […]
Sarah Palin’s email account broken into by hackers - Daily Telegraph
0 Comments Published September 22nd, 2008 inThe hackers gained entry to Mrs Palin’s Yahoo! email account, which she used for official business as Alaska’s governor. They have disclosed as evidence some personal messages she received since being selected by John McCain as the Republican vice
Hackers merited more attention - Baltimore SunThe hacking of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin ’s […]
Online auction site eBay has hit out at the lack of interest in cybercrime enforcement in countries including Romania, warning that not enough is being done to stop fraudsters targeting auction sites. Along with Romania, China and Russia were also
It’s Infosec time again. Walking the aisles of Europe’s most successful information security trade show, I found myself plagued with a nagging sense of doubt. Why? Scantily clad girls dressed as angels and the sash-climbing acrobats in yellow lycra
Google warns: Malicious ‘drive-by downloads’ on the up - Silicon.comIn April 2007, fewer than […]
Hackers infiltrate Large Hadron Collider systems and mock IT security - Daily Telegraph
0 Comments Published September 14th, 2008 inOn Wednesday afternoon, as the world held its breath as the machine sparked up, CMS team members were scouring computers at the machine for half a dozen files uploaded by the hackers on September 9 and 10. “We think that someone from Fermilab’s
The Feverish Profits of Virus Hunting - Barron’s OnlineHAVE YOU […]
ING Direct offers free online security software to clients - Computer Business Review
0 Comments Published September 12th, 2008 inThe software download is being launched alongside a new security guarantee, which guarantees ING Direct clients will be reimbursed of any money lost in an ING Direct account due to fraud. According to ING Direct, the Trusteer Rapport protects
ActiveX Controls - Download.comThese controls link to any object–traditionally dynamic content such as tables […]