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Enterprise security vendor McAfee has announced an extension to its general purpose VirusScan Enterprise range.. Spanish authorities charged a team of young hackers with infiltrating more than 20,000 web pages, including one belonging to NASA. Today, AusCERT released the results of its new home computer security survey, which it identifies is a growing target area for cybercriminals. A security researcher said he has located a zero-day vulnerability in a printing feature on Internet Explorer that could allow remote attackers to execute malicious code. Online criminals have started targeting a vulnerability in Adobe's PDF reader. Hackers using a new class of vulnerabilities are targeting organisations using open-source software to develop custom programs, Fortify Software has warned. Fraudsters are targeting online car buyers with fake car sale advertisements on online classifieds and auction sites warns SCAMwatch the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) scam alert service. A new proof-of-concept (PoC) virus that targets an analysis tool used widely by security researchers has been discovered. Up to a fifth of UK PC users are willing to turn over their passwords in exchange for a chocolate bar, according to a recent survey.. Thousands of chief executives in the United States were targeted Monday by a new round of phishing emails that claim to contain a subpoena ordering recipients to testify in court. The notorious Pushdo botnet has topped Fortinet’s top ten most reported threats list for March, claiming 13.5 percent of all malware activity for the month. Researchers have discovered malware which holds mobile phone data to ransom.. UK scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have confirmed that they will take part in a pan-European project targeting ID theft.
In this SC Magazine online exclusive, Mark Mayne questions Panda Security's CEO, Jorge Dinares. Update: A phishing campaign targeted students and staff of Australian universities last month, according to an advisory from Auscert, Australia's National Emergency Response Team. A semiconductor company on Tuesday disputed claims by a hacker that he can access the firm's radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips to jeopardise the security of billions of credit card users. Despite a nationwide decline, identity theft is still a major concern of consumers because criminals have become more creative in how they steal personal information, according to a report released Monday by Javelin Strategy and Research. After a brief hiatus, new variants have appeared in the wild of Trojan.Mebroot, a rogue rootkit discovered in December attacking the Windows Master Boot Record (MBR), Symantec has warned. The 2007 Global Threat Report from Bratislava-based security firm ESET has highlighted the huge success of the Storm worm.. Microsoft Excel users were told this week to beware of zero-day attacks taking advantage of a newly discovered vulnerability in the ultra-popular spreadsheet program.