Archive for March, 2009

Latest security best bet to fend off Conficker (The Post and Courier)

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

An up-to-date Internet security package is the best defense against Conficker, the malicious software that prompted Microsoft to issue a $250,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the cyber-criminals responsible for it.

Giant Internet worm set to change tactics April 1 (San Francisco Chronicle)

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

The fast-moving Conficker computer worm, a scourge of the Internet that has infected at least 3 million PCs, is set to spring to life in a new way on Wednesday _ April Fools’ Day. That’s when many of the poisoned machines will get more aggressive about “…

Spammers exploit DHL in another malicious campaign

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Don’t open dhl_n756512.zip!

Security needs to evolve the way threats evolve (CIOL)

Friday, March 27th, 2009

However, the enormous technological growth over the Internet has also influenced the way cyber crimes and fraudsters operate. This has demanded enhancement of security mechanisms and technologies in order to meet the emerging challenges over the Internet .

Software enhances security of all important Windows browsers. (ThomasNet)

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Providing security to Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome browsers, AntiBrowserSpy v2009e can delete surfing traces on user’s computer, cleanup data garbage, and can create automatic backups of browsers. Software runs under WinXP, Windows2000, Windows2003, as well as Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, and Ultimate versions of Windows Vista. This story is related to the …

Survey Gauges Web Application Security Spending (PC World via Yahoo! News)

Friday, March 27th, 2009

A new survey shows that despite the dismal economic conditions, more than a quarter of the companies polled expect to spend more on Web application security this year.

Encassa’s CoDefender Internet Security Software Protects Data and Provides Identity Theft Protection (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

SYDNEY—-Encassa announces the release of CoDefender internet security software that provides zero-day defense against keyloggers, a dangerous malware that captures user information.

Microsoft IE 8 security only benefits educated users (SearchSecurity.com)

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

New productivity and security features of Internet Explorer (IE) 8 might require end users get a lesson from IT staff before companies can fully benefit.

Charlie Miller: Macs lacking in security (ZDNet)

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Charlie Miller, the man that took down MacBooks in 2008 and 2009’s Pwn2Own hacking competition shares his thoughts on OS security, Pwn2Own, and why Macs are lacking in security in an interview with Tom’s Hardware: In neither case did I get root/admin access. That would have required…

Apple Mac users warned of web-based malware threats

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

RSPlug-F Mac Trojan horse distributed via HDTV website.





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