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Every year sees a fresh crop of security breaches. Most go unreported, unless they involve consumers' personal data, at which point companies are required to give timely public notice of security breaches. The following list of 2007's worst security breaches consists mainly of such reportable...
Read More | Feb 17th, 2008
IT security and control outfit Sophos has revealed the results of a poll that shows the number of people who believe that Apple Macs will be increasingly targeted by cybercriminals in the future has risen from 79 percent two years ago to 93 percent now. Sophos undertook the poll as the first...
Read More | Feb 16th, 2008
Although Ransomware is new, Most of you haven't heard of it. But soon you will.
Ransomware is a type of malware that uses a weak (breakable) cryptosystem to encrypt the data belonging to an individual, demanding a ransom for its restoration. A cryptovirus, cryptotrojan or cryptoworm on the other...
Read More | Feb 15th, 2008
Security researchers at Sophos Labs have revealed that nearly 70 percent of all Linux honeypot infections are caused by a single virus. Perhaps even more shocking, all things considered, is the fact that the virus in question, Linux/Rst-B, is actually six years old now. So concerned is Sophos at...
Read More | Feb 14th, 2008
Yesterday was, so am I told, Safer Internet Day 2008. A global initiative driven by the likes of the Virtual Global Taskforce (a network of law enforcement agencies around the planet that work to protect kids online and make the Internet a safer place) and the Child Exploitation and Online...
Read More | Feb 13th, 2008 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Feb 18th, 2008
It has been a couple of months now since a Russian security researcher, Evgeny Legerov, confirmed that the widely deployed media software RealPlayer was vulnerable to a zero-day exploit. The Russian company, Gleg, is in the business of selling information on such exploits and security flaws....
Read More | Feb 9th, 2008 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Feb 12th, 2008
Oh the irony. Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is, quite rightly, being pushed hard on the merits of the numerous security improvements over the original release. However, despite the fact that Vista SP1 will not be made available to end users until March, because it has just been released to...
Read More | Feb 6th, 2008
According to HP an incredible 92% of top IT decision makers in Europe do not feel that their organisation is exploiting the competitive advantages offered by information management. In fact, respondents who took part in the 2008 Pressure Point Index survey were pretty dissatisfied overall with both...
Read More | Feb 6th, 2008
Today sees the official formation of the Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) which has come about following an industry wide concern about the lack of any real-world standards that apply to anti-malware solutions when it comes to testing. Why is this important? Because unless the...
Read More | Feb 4th, 2008 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Feb 4th, 2008
Azingo, a specialist Mobile Linux outfit which used to go by the name of Celunite, has announced what it claims to be the industry's first Mobile Linux platform based on LiMO Foundation software in the form of a comprehensive suite of open software and services designed to help deliver web 2.0...
Read More | Feb 3rd, 2008
