Businesses urged to relax on social networking 

Businesses urged to relax on social networking

In Messaging - By Dan Raywood, 10 August 2010 2:06 PM
Blanket bans may not be the answer.
Staff should lead in preventing security attacks 

Staff should lead in preventing security attacks

In Risk - 17 June 2010 10:41 AM
Employees are the first line of defence, says PwC.
Tiger Woods' Nike advert leveraged by malware writers 

Tiger Woods' Nike advert leveraged by malware writers

In Web/client - By SC Australia Staff, 13 April 2010 11:48 AM
SEO poisoning used again.
Facebook app changes could lead to security issues 

Facebook app changes could lead to security issues

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 25 January 2010 11:48 AM
Email harvesting may attract attacks.
Google Android vulnerabilities disclosed 

Google Android vulnerabilities disclosed

In Applications - By Phil Muncaster, 12 October 2009 9:40 AM
Flaws could lead to denial of service.
Google fixes severe Chrome flaws 

Google fixes severe Chrome flaws

In Applications - By Phil Muncaster, 27 August 2009 9:52 AM
Advisory warns of multiple vulnerabilities.
YouTube hit by links that lead to malicious download sites 

YouTube hit by links that lead to malicious download sites

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 26 May 2009 9:58 AM
PandaLabs has claimed that almost 5,000 videos on YouTube contain comments with links to a malicious webpage.
Fake P2P media files lead to adware attack 

Fake P2P media files lead to adware attack

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 8 May 2008 9:53 AM
Researchers at McAfee said they have detected the largest outbreak of malware in three years, an infection impacting hundreds of thousands of users whose machines contain ...
Storm makes house calls: New messages lead to bogus medical sites, evade filters 

Storm makes house calls: New messages lead to bogus medical sites, evade filters

In Messaging - By Jack Rogers, 31 January 2008 10:47 AM
The notorious Storm worm botnet, which has mounted phishing attacks on major banks and spawned several waves of holiday-themed messages in recent weeks, is generating spam that ...
Microsoft and Ask follow Google's lead 

Microsoft and Ask follow Google's lead

In Risk - 24 July 2007 2:26 PM
The search industry needs to develop better global privacy principles for the collection, use and protection of data, according to web giants Microsoft and Ask.com.
Popularity of info security will cause unemployment 

Popularity of info security will cause unemployment

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 28 June 2007 10:59 AM
The soaring popularity of information security will lead to a surplus of people in the industry and leave many unable to find work, according to (ISC)2.
'Italian Job' trojan could lead to future localised attacks 

'Italian Job' trojan could lead to future localised attacks

In Applications - By Frank Washkuch, 25 June 2007 7:00 AM
Security researchers said today that the recent MPACK-aided trojan attack is a sign that future mass-attacks may become increasingly localised.
Google sponsored advertising links lead to exploits 

Google sponsored advertising links lead to exploits

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 27 April 2007 11:12 AM
A seemingly innocuous Google search could yield malware on advertising result links, security researchers warned this week.
Data of 45.7 million card holders accessed in US retailer breach 

Data of 45.7 million card holders accessed in US retailer breach

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 30 March 2007 10:22 AM
TJX Companies revealed late Wednesday in a regulatory filing that hackers stole data from at least 45.7 million credit card holders when they illegally accessed the discount ...
NetSky, Mytob lead February virus counts 

NetSky, Mytob lead February virus counts

By Frank Washkuch, 1 March 2006 7:49 PM
A couple of familiar faces are leading security firms' lists of top February viruses.
Microsoft takes server sales lead 

Microsoft takes server sales lead

By Ericka Chickowski, 24 February 2006 11:28 PM
Last year Windows took the top spot in server sales from Unix, according to new data released by IDC analysts this week.
UC Berkeley to lead cybersecurity research center 

UC Berkeley to lead cybersecurity research center

By Marcia Savage, 12 April 2005 5:04 PM
The National Science Foundation plans to establish a collaborative cybersecurity research center led by the University of California, Berkeley.
Unprotected RFID could lead to corporate espionage 

Unprotected RFID could lead to corporate espionage

By Jon Tullett, 4 November 2004 11:51 AM
Companies who dismiss the privacy concerns of RFID radio tags may be opening themselves up to unexpected security risks.
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