Security

Mozilla Restores Blocked Microsoft Security Add-on

Mozilla has restored a Microsoft security add-on for Firefox, after receiving additional information from Redmond

15 years ago

Can Cloud Bridge The Security Generation Gap?

Individual security professionals are never going to cope with the diversity of their users' behaviour, says Peter Judge. Is there…

15 years ago

Cloud Computing Could Solve Security Skills Crisis

Cloud computing could be the way to address the security skills crisis, if providers can provide the right contractual guarantees,…

15 years ago

NASA Still Insecure Post-McKinnon Report Warns

The US Government Accountability Office reports that NASA has not yet fully implemented key parts of its information security program…

15 years ago

Windows Users Targetted As Botnet Returns

The Gumblar botnet is back, and compromised websites are now being used to host malware that exploits security flaws in…

15 years ago

UK Gives NASA Hacker More Time

The Home Office is considering some new evidence fom Gary McKinnon's lawyers

15 years ago

Mozilla Blocks Microsoft Security Add-ons

Mozilla disables two Microsoft add-ons for Firefox to thwart a vulnerability that allows an attacker to take over Windows machines

15 years ago

Symantec Warns Over Rising Use Of Scareware

Cybercriminals are getting rich with online scare tactics that convince users to hand over money for useless rogue security software,…

15 years ago

Couple Charged With Stealing $23m From Cisco

A husband and wife were arrested by US federal authorities for running a fraud that cost Cisco more than $23…

15 years ago

UK Firms Block Facebook Over Legal Fears

Over 50 percent of UK organisations block access to social media sites, because Facebook data could be required in legal…

15 years ago

Apple Reportedly Ends iPhone Jailbreak Exploit

Apple has reportedly added additional security to prevent the practice of unlocking or 'jailbreaking' its iPhone 3GS handsets, a practise…

15 years ago

Sophos Adds Data Loss Prevention Technology To Endpoint Suite

Security vendor Sophos has launched a major new version of its Endpoint Security and Data Protection product suite that includes…

15 years ago

Join Us At RSA Europe: Hear From FBI And UK Law Enforcement

Next week's RSA Conference Europe features keynotes from the FBI, UK's SOCA and Nick Leeson. Tell us why you want…

15 years ago

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes 34 Vulnerabilities

Redmond has released its largest ever Patch Tuesday update after fixing 34 vulnerabilities in a number of its products, including…

15 years ago

Barracuda Snaps Up Cloud Security Vendor Purewire

In an effort to expand its software-as-a-service credentials, Barracuda Networks has snapped up a start up called Purewire for an…

15 years ago

Consumers Are Leading Companies to The Cloud

Rentokil's adoption of cloud-based email is significant, because it shows that organisations have to treat their members like consumers, says…

15 years ago

“National Identity Fraud Prevention Week” Used To Sell Shredders

Although endorsed by law enforcement, the scheme contains numerous references to shredder make Fellowes

15 years ago

Windows 7 Direct Access Review – VPN for the 21st Century?

It's billed as a seamless connection to the corporate network from anywhere - but those not running Windows 7 Enterprise…

15 years ago

McKinnon Loses High Court Battle Against Extradition

British hacker Gary McKinnon has lost his protracted legal fight in the High Court today and now faces extradition to…

15 years ago

FBI Director’s Wife Imposes Online Banking Ban

FBI Director Robert Mueller confessed his wife asked him to give up online banking after he nearly fell victim to…

15 years ago

FBI Cracks Phishing Scheme

The FBI partnered with Egyptian law enforcement to shut down a phishing ring authorities say was targeting American banks

15 years ago

Panda Managed Office Protection Review

Panda MOP reduces end point security costs, protecting servers and workstations from malware, and is truly cloud-based, allowing all systems…

15 years ago

Microsoft Links Hotmail Leak To Phishing Attack

Microsoft confirmed thousands of Hotmail customers had their usernames and passwords posted recently on a third-party site as a result…

15 years ago

Romanian Phishers Extradited To US

Two men authorities tied to a phishing scheme pleaded not guilty to charges of identity theft and bank fraud after…

15 years ago

Lenovo Launches Lost And Found Laptop Service

With its new Lost & Found service, Lenovo is making it easier for anyone who finds a lost laptop to…

15 years ago

Banking Trojan Exposed By Researchers

Security researchers at Finjan track a cyber-gang that pilfered German bank accounts in summer 2009.

15 years ago

Cloud Scare: Bank Closes “Innocent” Gmail User Down

A US bank has had a Gmail user's account closed down, simply because the bank accidentally sent private data to…

15 years ago

Smaller Botnets Used For Stealing Corporate Data

Research from Damballa shows the biggest botnets are not always the most threatening when it comes to swiping corporate data

15 years ago

Microsoft Releasing Security Essentials AV Software

Microsoft confirms it is releasing Microsoft Security Essentials, its free anti-malware product.

15 years ago

Review: Acronis Backup and Recovery 10

Acronis Backup and Recovery 10 is an inexpensive, robust backup solution, especially for disk to disk backup situations and bare…

15 years ago