Israeli firms targeted by cyber extortionists

Israeli firms targeted by cyber extortionists


Israeli firms targeted by cyber extortionists

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 10:40 AM PDT

While Iranian systems seem mostly targeted with state-sponsored espionage malware, Israeli businesses and financial institutions mostly fear cyber extortionists. According to Haaretz' Tamir Cohen, ...

Apache HTTP Server 2.4.3 fixes security issues

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 10:22 AM PDT

The Apache Software Foundation and the Apache HTTP Server Project released version 2.4.3 of the Apache HTTP Server. This version of Apache is the 3rd GA release of the new generation 2.4.x branch ...

Mac malware Crisis can spread to different environments

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 09:54 AM PDT

Nearly a month ago a number of security companies have analyzed a new Mac Trojan that opens a backdoor into the affected computer and spies on the user by monitoring mouse coordinates, instant messeng...

AMD attackers continue hacking spree, target Phillips

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 08:19 AM PDT

The R00tbeer Security Team hacking collective is hell-bent on making a name for themselves on the Internet. Following the hack of AMD's official blog and discussion forum The Botting Network and th...

65% of companies expose personally identifiable information

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 07:46 AM PDT

More than 65 percent of businesses don't protect their customers' private data from unauthorized employees and consultants, according to a survey of hundreds of IT managers and developers at large or...

Visa to launch encryption service

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 07:42 AM PDT

Visa announced a new service, Visa Merchant Data Secure with Point-to-Point Encryption, to help acquirers and their merchants protect payment card data. Visa will make the service available to acquire...

Beware of bogus email with iPhone 5 details

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 07:19 AM PDT

Malware peddlers are taking advantage of the fact that the next version of Apple's popular iPhone is due to be released soon by targeting users with specially crafted spam emails: The emails supp...

The cyber warfare revolution

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 07:15 AM PDT

F-Secure's new Threat Report uncovers a security landscape in which focus has shifted away from traditional virus and malware threats to nation state sponsored cyber attacks. "Stuxnet and its suc...

How to protect your computer

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 07:08 AM PDT

It's fair to say that by now most regular users of the internet and email systems are wary of opening emails from unknown senders, especially those with titles such as 'Important News: You have Won!' ...

Amazon Glacier: Extremely low cost and secure backup

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 01:47 AM PDT

Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced Amazon Glacier – a secure, reliable and low cost storage solution designed for data archiving and backup. Amazon Glacier is designed for data that is infrequent...

Open certification framework for cloud providers

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 12:50 AM PDT

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) announced additional details of its Open Certification Framework, and its partnership with BSI (British Standards Institution). This partnership will ensure the Open ...

Event: The 7th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 12:46 AM PDT

The 7th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2012) is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical impleme...

End-to-end desktop virtualization for government organizations

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 12:42 AM PDT

Dell launched its Desktop Virtualization Solutions for Government (DVS-Gov), a secure solution that helps government agencies manage "geographic sprawl" through mobility and the ability to power almos...

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