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Threat statistics just released by managed security company Network Box reveals that phishing attacks now account for 67 percent of all malware by volume. This compares with just 24 percent in February and 48 percent in March, suggesting that the phishers are continuing to be successful where other...
Read More | 9 Days Ago
Security vendor PC Tools has published the source code and mathematical algorithm used in the domain name generation technique applied by the latest Kraken bot variant, Bobax. Analysis by researchers at PC Tools has uncovered how Bobax talks to control centres via HTTP using pseudo-random DNS names...
Read More | 10 Days Ago
One of the best known soccer clubs in the world is tackling the phishing threat and has placed a penalty on the head of those who might try to con their fans on the web. As the annual InfoSecurity Europe show kicks off, so Manchester United has launched the implementation of Extended Validation...
Read More | 17 Days Ago
Following on from the RSA security conference the other week, where PayPal published a paper which included comment from chief information security officer Michael Barrett that suggested 'unsafe' web browsers would be banned, the eBay owned payments company has now appeared to backtrack somewhat....
Read More | 18 Days Ago
Research by security as a service specialists ScanSafe has proven something that pretty much everyone knew already: namely that people working at home are more likely to view online pornography than those stuck in an office somewhere. I mean, it hardly needed a survey to dig up that little gem, but...
Read More | 20 Days Ago | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: 20 Days Ago
If you believe the results of a survey conducted by InfoSecurity Europe then women are four times as likely to give away their passwords for chocolate than men. This reveals two things: women prefer chocolate to IT and men rather predictably do not.
It also reveals that we, as a whole, are getting...
Read More | 23 Days Ago | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: 21 Days Ago
According to IT Pro the Apple iPhone is vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks. These can occur when an iPhone user opens a JavaScript containing HTML page which triggers the vulnerability. An application Denial of Service attack can then crash the Safari browser on the phone, and quite possibly...
Read More | 23 Days Ago
Rather surprisingly, Kaspersky Lab has forecast that the security threat landscape will increase by more than 20 million programs by the end of 2008 when compared to the 2007 year-end figures, a ten-fold increase no less. That is worth repeating: the number of new malicious applications in...
Read More | 28 Days Ago
According to reports the general manager of Internet security with IBM has warned that "the security business has no future."
Speaking at the RSA conference in San Francisco, IT Pro says, Val Rahmani warned that the enterprise must fundamentally change security strategies if it is to have any...
Read More | 28 Days Ago | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: 27 Days Ago
IT Week reports that business is just too slow to respond to cyber-criminals, and as a result the hackers are simply worried about their ability to prevent them breaking in.
The article quotes Dan Hubbard, the Vice President of Security Research at Websense as saying that from a purely...
Read More | 29 Days Ago | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: 28 Days Ago
