The rise of Mafia-like cyber crime syndicates

The rise of Mafia-like cyber crime syndicates


The rise of Mafia-like cyber crime syndicates

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 08:44 AM PDT

Gone are the days when the lone hacker operated from the dark of his room in order to gain credit and respect form his peers - the hacking business has been taken over by money-hungry, Mafia-like cybe...

A closer look at Kaspersky Password Manager

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 08:17 AM PDT

Kaspersky Password Manager is designed to safeguard and automatically submit the passwords we use every day to access Web sites and online applications. It protects personal information and data from ...

Free website malware detection service

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 07:01 AM PDT

Thousands of web sites are infected with malware daily, propagating the infection to visitors of their web sites at an increasing speed. To combat these threats, QualysGuard Malware Detection is a FRE...

Q&A: Web application security testing

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 07:00 AM PDT

As the CTO and VP of Engineering at Cenzic, Lars Ewe has a broad background in (web) application development and security. In this interview he discusses issues related to web application security tes...

Symantec web security monitoring against pervasive threats

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 06:56 AM PDT

Symantec announced Web Security Monitoring, a new managed security service which monitors organizations' proxy and gateway security devices for connections from hosts within their networks to sites su...

US legislation to quash cybercrime havens

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 06:37 AM PDT

A bill was introduced to the US Senate yesterday that - if passes - will penalize economically foreign countries that choose not to or fail to put a stop to cyber criminal activity originating from wi...

ZeuS variant targets European banks

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 06:30 AM PDT

Major European banks and financial institutions are being targeted by the latest ZeuS/Zbot variant. UniCredit Group Subsidiary Bank of Rome; U.K.-based Abbey National; Germany's FIDUCIA Group; Fra...

Turning point for security decision making

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 06:27 AM PDT

According to IBM and The Ponemon Institute research, 77 percent of C-level executives report that their organization has experienced a data breach at some point, while all respondents disclosed that t...

The Conficker conundrum

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 04:54 AM PDT

Security experts estimate that Conficker, a particularly malicious worm, targeting MS Windows, has already infected more than 7 million computers around the world. Conficker was, without doubt, the...

Tax season: Identity thief's paradise

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 04:46 AM PDT

Many consumers look forward to tax season in anticipation of a hefty return. In the same instance, many identity thieves look forward to tax season as well, only in anticipation of beating you to your...

Rogue software details: Coreguard Antivirus 2009

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 04:15 AM PDT

Coreguard Antivirus 2009 is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files and registry entries to look for below. Known system changes: Files c:\Desktop\Coreguard 2...

Brazil tops global spam rankings

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 03:55 AM PDT

Brazil, India, Vietnam, USA and Russia head the ranking of countries from which most spam was sent during the first two months of the year, according to a study by Panda Security. Brazil has toppe...

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