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Malware writers and hackers turning their sights to Apple Macs, warns security firm Sophos. 24 Romanians believed to be part of an organised cybercrime ring were arrested during the past week. We cannot stop growing identity theft trends by burying our heads in the sand. With the introduction of every innovative technology come new opportunities for cybercriminals to prosper. Cyber-criminals are busy at work this festive season and security experts are urging users to install patches, update anti-virus protection and remain vigilant if working from home. Although down in recent months, around 150bn spam messages are sent every day, according to the latest quarterly Secure Computing Internet Threats Report.
Is it safe to take your mobile devices with you to the Beijing Olympic Games? New worms attacking social networking sites Facebook and MySpace have been uncovered. The days of visiting a trusted website and expecting it to be safe are done and dusted. Self-styled 'domestic goddess' Nigella Lawson may have exposed users to malware, after her website was compromised by hackers.
A major vulnerability in the BlackBerry Attachment Service could result in a takedown of the enterprise server that supports the popular mobile devices.
The number of new malicious websites rose by 58 per cent in June to its highest level since April 2007, security experts warned today. Tennis fans at risk as hackers infect official tennis website with malicious code during this week's Wimbledon tournament. Beware when searching for presents this Christmas, cybercriminals have ramped up their Web attacks campaign using simple search terms such as “christmas gift shopping” to serve up compromised websites via search engines. Researchers at Panda Labs have discovered a free toolkit that allows users to turn any executable file into a worm. Security provider RSA is reporting a new and unfamiliar Trojan attack that exploits business bank account holders’ heightened awareness of security and uses it against them. Today, Haymarket Media has proudly announced the launch of its revamped IT security news hub, SC Magazine online for IT security professionals.

The National E-security Awareness Week was launched today to help Australians understand e-security risks and how they can protect themselves online. A recent study by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has found malware has become so prevalent that 25 percent of computers in the United States are now infected. Spam levels jumped in May to 76.8 per cent of all emails sent globally, according to new monitoring data. Spammers are taking advantage of recent natural disasters to abuse the generosity of others for their own financial gain..