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Warnings have been made about an improvement to the SilentBanker Trojan. Spam email messages have fallen by eight per cent thanks to the demise on 20 September of California-based ISP Intercage, according to security vendor MessageLabs. The DNS cache poisoning, has got security firms scrambling to provide protection.
Reports have emerged that Apple’s much-hyped iPhone 3G has been hacked only five days after its world-wide release.
Installing the latest Windows security patches on all the PCs in a network is causing headaches for IT managers, according to a security vendor. A widespread pump-and-dump scam has caused spam levels to soar by almost a third, according to security vendor Sophos. Trend Micro has detected a new DNS changing form of malware, which poisons other hosts on the local subnet installing a rogue Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server on the network. In less than nine months in 2007, a botnet-driven junk mail network earned US$7.5 million for its operators -- just one example of the polished, modern-day spam operation, a panel said Wednesday at the SC World Congress. The U.S. Department of Defense has banned USB drives and other removable media after a worm hit military networks. Symantec has found that nearly 80 percent of businesses surveyed in Australia have had some form of data breach. Richard Turner, CEO of Clearswift speaks about the security industry’s most hyped concepts: Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
Security experts have warned PC users not to fall for a chain letter - which claims lipstick causes cancer - spreading in the wild. The anonymity and universal access of cyberspace makes cybercrime attractive and easy. Hackers whose efforts cause the death of a person will face the death penalty in Pakistan. Consultancy firm, The Leading Edge called Proofpoint to restore its email when a Botnet attack took the company’s internet link down. Global fraud losses rise 22 per cent as spectre of information theft rears its ugly head. SQL injection and cross-site scripting are most popular attack vectors. Surprise, surprise. Researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in Google's latest innovation, the Chrome browser. Compliance experts have advised organisations not to rely solely on technology in their quest for compliance. Microsoft has issued a workaround to resolve a glitch in a recently released cumulative Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) patch that causes the popular browser to crash.