IT firm falls victim to online bank fraud, loses $100,000

IT firm falls victim to online bank fraud, loses $100,000


IT firm falls victim to online bank fraud, loses $100,000

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:29 PM PST

The latest company to fall victim to a plundering of their account by the hands of cyber criminals is Cynxsure, an IT consultancy firm based in New Hampshire. The criminals broke into their accoun...

Windows Live ID phishing spam

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 10:32 AM PST

Joe Wilcox warns of what seems to be an attempt to phish his Windows Live ID and password. Here is the contents of the email purporting to come from the "Windows Live Team": Are you protected? ...

The need for global cooperation on cyber security

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 09:37 AM PST

When the Internet was in its teens, it was hard to imagine it evolving as far as it has. Yesterday I was chuckling over an article from 1995 in which the author adamantly claims that the Internet is a...

First certified cloud-based solution for FDCC compliance

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 09:27 AM PST

Qualys announced its new QualysGuard FDCC module – the first certified cloud-based computing solution for FDCC compliance. The module, validated by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (...

Rapid7 NeXpose now includes Exploit Exposure

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 09:21 AM PST

Rapid7 announced Exploit Exposure, a new technology in its vulnerability management product, Rapid7 NeXpose. Exploit Exposure provides users with deeper insight into the breach paths for vulnerabiliti...

What’s a rogue and why do you need to know?

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 07:08 AM PST

You may not be familiar with the term rogue software but there's a very good chance that you or someone you know either has experienced it, or will in the near future. As malware writers inundate the ...

Phishers target Blogger users

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 05:47 AM PST

Users of Google's Blogger, a free blog publishing tool, are the targets of the latest phishing email campaign: The text of the message couldn't be simpler, and the embedded link that brings the u...

Widespread data breaches uncovered by FTC probe

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 05:14 AM PST

The Federal Trade Commission has notified almost 100 organizations that personal information, including sensitive data about customers and/or employees, has been shared from the organizations' compute...

Undetected data breaches are the ones that hurt the most

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 04:59 AM PST

File transfer technologies have been around for over 30 years, but recent evolutionary changes in business needs have resulted in significant improvements to file transfer solutions from a security, m...

Excalibur Conference 2010 call for papers

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 04:47 AM PST

In autumn 2010, the Excalibur Conference in China, will feature talks but world-renowned security professionals that will address new areas of research. The event will cover topics related to Internet...

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