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The FBI has issued a warning to companies about scammers spoofing voice over IP (VoIP) calls by exploiting PBX exchanges. The total amount of malware removed from Australian PCs grew by over 55 percent in the first half of 2008, Microsoft has reported. Hyarchis has described the formal warning issued to it by ACMA over alleged SMS spam as a ‘slap in the face’ that sets a dangerous precedent for the entire web marketing industry.
Partnership aims to prevent attacks on critical databases. Microsoft has claimed in its fifth Security Intelligence Report that Windows Vista is giving hackers a much harder time. Protecting users from internet-borne threats falls on trusted websites, says Overstock's Sam Peterson. Dan Kaplan reports. All too often, people are victims of identity theft. Less common, but perhaps more dangerous, is the growing trend of medical identity fraud. Corporate data breaches - which can lead to identity theft - are occurring in Australia and without disclosure laws similar to those in the US those affected will never know they are at risk, claim Gartner analysts.
Symantec’s chairman and CEO John W. Thompson will retire as CEO at the end of the fiscal year.
Security giant expands software-as-a-service platform. Internet fraudsters did not wait long to capitalise on the election of Barack Obama, flooding inboxes on Wednesday with malware spam. A number of recent studies have highlighted the security concerns over e-voting machines. Malware writers are leveraging the trusted Google name to launch a new wave of worm attacks against Facebook users, researchers said this week. Identity theft has become a multi-billion dollar issue that continues to accelerate, and protecting against it has become a multi-million dollar business, says Deloitte's Mark Steinhoff. Two security firms have revealed that spam attacks have increased in the last quarter. Routers from major vendors have been identified as susceptible to a vulnerability known as SNMP injection. SecurStar's DriveCrypt Plus Pack Enterprise Edition 2.2 is a centrally managed server product used to disseminate whole disk encryption policies to client endpoint machines. Secuware Security Frame­work 4.0 is a directory ser­vice integrated product that contains a server and client soft­ware app used to manage whole disk or file/folder encryption poli­cies. Symantec has found that nearly 80 percent of businesses surveyed in Australia have had some form of data breach. With flaws in many new products, vendors should listen a bit more to the research community perhaps