FarmVille players lured with fake "farm cash" offer from Zynga

FarmVille players lured with fake "farm cash" offer from Zynga


FarmVille players lured with fake "farm cash" offer from Zynga

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 07:41 AM PST

The latest Facebook scam takes advantage of the popularity of Zynga's FarmVille game and lures users into allowing an application access to their accounts with promises of "Farm Cash" to be spent in t...

Cloud Controls Matrix 1.1 released

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 07:25 AM PST

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) launched revision 1.1 of the CCM Security Controls Matrix, available for free here. The Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM), as part of the CSA GRC...

Bradley Manning offered plea bargain

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 06:57 AM PST

WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange has been released a few minutes before 6 pm (GTM) on Tuesday, after the High Court in London confirmed the decision that he is to be released on bail. He has hand...

NSA considers its networks compromised

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 05:33 AM PST

Debora Plunkett, head of the NSA's Information Assurance Directorate, has confirmed what many security experts suspected to be true: no computer network can be considered completely and utterly impene...

How to protect your company from social engineering attacks

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 05:00 AM PST

Jayson E. Street is the Chief Infosec Officer at Stratagem 1 Solutions, the author of the book Dissecting the hack: the f0rb1dd3n network and a well-known information security speaker. Jayson offer...

Dell, AMD executives accused of selling confidential information

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 03:49 AM PST

Market research companies usually pay experts from various industries to give their opinion and provide information about future trends in those industries, and they sell that information to people wh...

New Facebook feature raises privacy concerns

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 03:08 AM PST

Facebook users should keep up-to-date with their privacy settings as Facebook announces its latest controversial feature. The social network is launching automated photo tagging initially in the US, b...

Companies lack confidence in the effectiveness of controls

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 02:22 AM PST

A significant number of Global 1000 companies still lack the proper internal controls over, and visibility into, employee access to sensitive applications and data, according to SailPoint. More tha...

Performance concerns make 25% of users turn off AV

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 01:46 AM PST

More than 60 percent of respondents have tried multiple anti-virus products over the course of a year, according to Avira. In addition, 25 percent of the users admitted to turning off their anti-virus...

Tracking protection lists for Internet Explorer 9

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 01:38 AM PST

Microsoft recently announced that IE9 will enable users to import independently curated lists of third party domains, which can be blocked or allowed access to a user's browser. PrivacyChoice-cur...

Emergence of blended malware attacks lead concern for 2011

Posted: 17 Dec 2010 01:14 AM PST

CoreTrace released their top security predictions for 2011. "The major theme in for 2011 will be evolution. The evolution of attacks like Stuxnet, the evolution of new platforms like iOS and most i...

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