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Security service on lookout for ZeuS, SpyEye
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Security service on lookout for ZeuS, SpyEye
Trusteer's security service Pinpoint looks for malware. The service will let organizations receive an alert if it appears a customer desktop is infected at the very start of any authentication process
Fake security tools still big threat, worms on the rise
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Fake security tools still big threat, worms on the rise
A new edition of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report reveals the biggest threats to Canadians among worms, trojans, and rogue security software. A Toronto security expert says rogue security tools prey on fear and training
Why long complex passwords may be less secure
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Why long complex passwords may be less secure
Conventional password security rules were obsolete when the first keylogger was built. Consider multi-factor authentication and saving passwords in secure clipboards
Bogus installs expose U.K. users to malware
Thursday, November 15, 2007
Bogus installs expose U.K. users to malware
Statistics from security firm Webroot suggest attackers are leaning on the idea of passing off or packaging malicious functions with what appear to be legitimate programs
Rising malware pave way for security 'white-list'
Sunday, September 16, 2007
Rising malware pave way for security 'white-list'
Symantec and IBM each released its own Internet security report this week. What each document say about the state of IT security.
Trojan disables MS Anti-spyware
Thursday, February 10, 2005
Trojan disables MS Anti-spyware
A soft spot on the underbelly of Microsoft Corp.’s Anti-Spyware program, now in its first beta, has been discovered and exploited by the BankASH-A Trojan, discovered Wednesday by Sophos Inc. This Trojan lies dormant until the user visits the Web sites of targeted banks including Barclays, Cahoot, Halifax, HSBC, Lloyds TSB, Nationwide, NatWest and Smile, according to Sophos.
F-Secure Corp.
Tuesday, December 21, 2004
F-Secure Corp.
In hindsight, 2004 may be looked back upon as the year that a long tradition of hobbyist hackers and flashy, but harmless, viruses gave way to shadowy, professional online crime syndicates.
Experts downplay Phatbot danger
Wednesday, March 17, 2004
Experts downplay Phatbot danger
Security experts downplayed the danger of a Trojan horse program named Phatbot that uses peer to peer (P-to-P) technology to create a network of infected zombies for carrying out attacks or spreading malicious code.
Teach your children well
Thursday, May 16, 2002
Teach your children well
As the computer war advances and defensive technology improves, malicious code writers have been forced to get more creative.
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