Malware writers rely on users not updating

Malware writers rely on users not updating


Malware writers rely on users not updating

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 10:03 AM PDT

When infecting PCs, online criminals are increasingly benefiting from uninstalled updates for browsers and their components. Research carried out by G Data SecurityLabs indicates that unclosed securit...

LulzSec warns NHS about compromised passwords

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 12:40 AM PDT

As a reaction to the "bucket list" of a girl battling Hodgkin's lymphoma going viral on the Internet and her call to people to donate bone marrow, LulzSec has apparently joined her quest by spreading ...

Continued attacks on social networks

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 11:27 PM PDT

GFI Software announced the top 10 most prevalent malware threats for the month of May 2011. The month was marked by a number of Facebook survey scams baiting users with offers of free airline tickets,...

Study examining the usage of hardware-based encrypting drives

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 09:42 PM PDT

The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) and Ponemon Institute released a full report on the perceptions about self-encrypting drives. The study interviewed 517 IT practitioners in financial services, the...

Most organization experienced data loss

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 09:17 PM PDT

75% of UK organizations experienced data loss in the last year, compared with an average of 77% internationally, according to Check Point. Key findings from the survey show customer information was...

Cybercriminals targeting sporting events and music festivals

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 09:01 PM PDT

BitDefender identified a series of scams targeting music festival goers, sporting event fans and holidaymakers this summer. The top summer-themed spam messages for 2011 relate to holiday booking an...

Forensic data capture and data extraction

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 09:01 PM PDT

Logicub announced the Talon Enhanced forensic data capture solution and the CellXtract data extraction solution for mobile devices. The Talon Enhanced provides fast data capture at over 7GB/min, ...

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