Federal Reserve spam campaign leads to malware |
- Federal Reserve spam campaign leads to malware
- Chrome extension for identifying insecure code
- Facebook scam baits users with LulzSec suspect photo
- FBI swoops on scareware distributors
- Fake federal tax payment emails lead to malware
- Man charged with botnet-related crimes
- Faster password hashes cracking based on the DES algorithm on CPUs
- Disk encryption is an IT security priority
- Tenable releases SecurityCenter 4.2
- New book: Practical Packet Analysis, 2nd Edition
- Event: (ISC)2 Congress 2011
| Federal Reserve spam campaign leads to malware Posted: 23 Jun 2011 06:47 AM PDT A rather poorly executed but extensive spam campaign impersonating the US Federal Reserve is currently targeting online banking users. The email, using graphics hosted by the Federal Reserve, osten... |
| Chrome extension for identifying insecure code Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:58 AM PDT In a bid to help developers keep their websites clear of security holes, Google has built - and offered for free - a (currently experimental) Chrome extension called DOM Snitch. The extension int... |
| Facebook scam baits users with LulzSec suspect photo Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:14 AM PDT As the hunt for individuals behind LulzSec is underway, and reports about these worldwide efforts spilled over into the mainstream news, cyber crooks have jumped on the opportunity to misuse the curio... |
| FBI swoops on scareware distributors Posted: 23 Jun 2011 03:56 AM PDT The US Department of Justice and the FBI, along with international law enforcement partners, announced the indictment of two individuals from Latvia and the seizure of more than 40 computers, servers ... |
| Fake federal tax payment emails lead to malware Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:53 AM PDT "Your federal tax payment was rejected". We imagine that the sight of these words would make even the most security-aware individuals click on anything in sight as they race to resolve this troubling ... |
| Man charged with botnet-related crimes Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:42 AM PDT A 19-year-old man has been charged with offences under the Criminal Law Act and Computer Misuse Act by officers from the Metropolitan Police Service's Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU). Ryan Clear... |
| Faster password hashes cracking based on the DES algorithm on CPUs Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:36 AM PDT Openwall released an updated version of John the Ripper, a password security auditing tool and open source project, providing the community with improvements in the performance of cracking password ha... |
| Disk encryption is an IT security priority Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:22 AM PDT As data protection mandates become stricter and high profile instances of data loss proliferate in the media, a new survey by DigitalPersona found that 67 percent of respondents hold disk encryption t... |
| Tenable releases SecurityCenter 4.2 Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:17 AM PDT Tenable Network Security announced SecurityCenter 4.2, a solution for enterprise-grade information protection and compliance. SecurityCenter 4.2 makes it faster and easier for enterprise users t... |
| New book: Practical Packet Analysis, 2nd Edition Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:10 AM PDT Wireshark, the free and open source packet analyzer, lets users capture, examine, and reassemble packets in order to troubleshoot their network problems. But once the packets are captured, the work ha... |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:03 AM PDT The first annual (ISC)2 Security Congress offers invaluable education to all levels of information security professionals, not just (ISC)2 members. This event will provide information security prof... |
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