Sophos unveils tool to cover Windows zero-day vulnerability  

Sophos unveils tool to cover Windows zero-day vulnerability

As industry waits for a patch.
Firefox adds privacy mode 

Firefox adds privacy mode

Mozilla, joining Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Google's nascent Chrome, plans to add a private browsing mode when it releases Firefox 3.1.
Fake 'Yahoo sold to Microsoft' spam boosts Rustock botnet  

Fake 'Yahoo sold to Microsoft' spam boosts Rustock botnet

A new large-scale botnet has been spotted forwarding what appears to be real news headlines about Microsoft, George Bush and Al Qaeda in an attempt to infect users.
Symantec boosts bot protection for managed services 

Symantec boosts bot protection for managed services

Symantec has boosted the botnet protection of its Managed Security Service (MSS) for Australian customers after reporting a seven percent global increase in the use of the ...
Blue Coat adds real-time anti-phishing technology 

Blue Coat adds real-time anti-phishing technology

Blue Coat Systems has added real-time anti-phishing protection to its web filtering product.
Symantec adds bot intelligence to managed service 

Symantec adds bot intelligence to managed service

Symantec has announced that it has integrated bot intelligence into its managed security service.
Symantec adds botnet protection to managed services 

Symantec adds botnet protection to managed services

Security vendor Symantec has integrated new botnet intelligence capabilities into its Managed Security Services (MSS) to give additional protection for its customers.
Trend Micro adds host intrusion defence to endpoint offering 

Trend Micro adds host intrusion defence to endpoint offering

Anti-Virus company Trend Micro has announced that it will add technology from IPS provider Third Brigade into its current endpoint security product OfficeScan 8,0.
Microsoft adds host of security features to free OneCare beta 

Microsoft adds host of security features to free OneCare beta

Microsoft has released a free beta version of Windows Live OneCare 2.0, its all-in-one security suite for consumers and small businesses.
DigiSafe adds smartcard to encrypting hard drive 

DigiSafe adds smartcard to encrypting hard drive

Automatic data encryption on the road.
Seagate adds encryption to laptops 

Seagate adds encryption to laptops

Seagate has signed its first manufacturing deal to sell laptop computers with encrypted hard drives.
Sophos picks up Endforce, adds NAC to endpoint products 

Sophos picks up Endforce, adds NAC to endpoint products

Anti-virus vendor Sophos strengthened its hand in the endpoint-security market today through its acquisition of Endforce.
Opera, like Microsoft and Mozilla, adds fraud protection tool 

Opera, like Microsoft and Mozilla, adds fraud protection tool

The new version of Opera Software's browser contains a fraud protection tool.
Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat 

Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Code that exploits a critical flaw in Windows 2000 to access systems has been released onto the internet, raising the possibility of a widescale worm attack.
Yahoo adds sign-in security features to fight phishing 

Yahoo adds sign-in security features to fight phishing

Yahoo has added additional security features to keep its users from being tricked by fraudsters.
Spam filter adds wireless support 

Spam filter adds wireless support

Voyant Strategies, a managed service provider, has added support for BlackBerry and 3G wireless devices to its ContentCatcher spam filtering service.
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