Dating site creates profiles based on information scraped online

Dating site creates profiles based on information scraped online


Dating site creates profiles based on information scraped online

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 09:53 AM PST

Various publicly available information regarding all US citizen is likely to be aggregated and be made available by Gotham Dating Partners, according to an announcement made by the company. Gotha...

Endpoint security: The year ahead

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST

Predicting the distant future of IT security is tricky, but the near future – the next 12 to 18 months – is a little easier. After all, the seeds of what is to come were planted in the recent past. Tr...

Banking Trojan incorporates legitimate remote control software

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 07:23 AM PST

It seems that every technology made for "good" can be misused, and that also goes for software, apparently. An ESET researcher has recently received a sample of the Sheldor Trojan, which has been f...

Toolkit merging Zeus and SpyEye already on the market?

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 05:40 AM PST

When the alleged Zeus-SpyEye merger became news last October, a lot of people wondered what new capabilities we could expect of this new toolkit. According to McAfee's Francois Paget, we can stop ...

Inside a banking Trojan drop-zone

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 05:25 AM PST

There can be no doubt that cybercrime is on the rise. Compared to real-world crime, it is easier, often more profitable, and carries definitely less risk to the perpetrator. Last year's high profil...

McAfee launches security certification program

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 05:19 AM PST

The McAfee Security Certification Program is a global program consists of two "tracks": The McAfee Certified Product Specialist track, which supports the McAfee product solutions, and the McAfee Certi...

10 security predictions for 2011

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 05:14 AM PST

WatchGuard Technologies' security analysts provide their 2011 security predictions: 10. "APT" becomes security acronym of the year – Heard of "APTs" (advanced persistent threats) yet? You will i...

Facebook apps now allowed to harvest users' address and mobile phone number

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 03:43 AM PST

The latest step that Facebook took in the long process of eroding our privacy expectations happened on Friday. The social network announced on their Developer Blog that from now on, developers of F...

Week in review: "Facebook closing" hoax, spam trends and third-party software vulnerabilities

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 02:27 AM PST

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, videos and articles: Spam moving to social networks and mobile While at the moment it is not completely clear why spam activity f...

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