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The number of "brute force" attacks on small and mid-sized companies has risen by over 1,000 per cent in the past three months, according to Houston-based Alert Logic, an on-demand IT network security company that focuses on small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

Worm targets Microsoft software even before release

Elizabeth Montalbano - August 2, 2006

Microsoft Corp. has not released its PowerShell scripting technology in commercial products yet, but a group of hackers has already written a prototype virus for it.

Britain lags Canada, US in Internet fraud tracking

Matthew Broersma - August 1, 2006

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Terrorism on the Net

Richard Bray - July 31, 2006

Terror on the Internet hardly sounds like a book title to reassure public sector IT security organizations. But, ironically, it does.

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Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) Part 2

MohammadMoein Shafi and Arash Habibi Lashkari - March 5, 2024

This second article of the Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) series delves into Microsoft's Windows Phone, a mobile OS that has undergone significant changes...