News tagged ‘internet security’
Thursday, 18 Apr 2013
Cybercriminals Capitalize on Boston Marathon Bombing
Within a mere 24 hours of Monday's explosion at the Boston Marathon, Trend Micro observed an outbreak of more than 9,000 Blackhole Exploit Kit spammed messages, all related to the tragic incident.
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2012
x.o.ware Launches Network Security Products
The ExoNetwork extends security to users accessing the Internet, even over less secure public networks, while the ExoKey provides encrypted remote access to everything connected to the ExoNetwork.
Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012
Trend Micro Extends Web Security Services to PS Vita
Trend Micro has extended its collaboration with Sony to offer two web security services - Trend Micro Kids Safety and Trend Micro Web Security for PlayStation Vita.
Thursday, 3 Nov 2011
DevilRobbber Steals from Unsuspecting Users in Every Sense of the Word
A Mac OS X Trojan, DevilRobber steals your digital currency as well as your private information. It consumes your GPU's computing time for its own nefarious purpose too.
Friday, 28 Oct 2011
Symantec Announces October 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report
Be careful of which link you click as spammers may be targeting you. Read about the dangers of shortened URL links and other security threats from the latest Symantec Intelligence Report.
Hackers Port Linux Backdoor Trojan to Target Mac OS X
A newly discovered backdoor Trojan named Tsunami threatens to hit poorly protected Mac computers and turn them into IRC-controlled bots for planned DDoS attacks.
Friday, 21 Oct 2011
Skype's Security Flaw Can Expose A User's Identity, Location and Filesharing Habits
By exploiting a security flaw in Skype, security researchers are able to identity the user, track his location as well as monitor his P2P activities.
Wednesday, 5 Oct 2011
Microsoft Security Essentials Tool Mistakens Google Chrome as Malware
Google Chrome users may be affected by the overzealous virus definitions in Microsoft Security Essentials. The latter has mistakenly flagged the browser as malware.
Tuesday, 6 Sep 2011
Symantec Announces August 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report
Have you gotten less spam lately? Since September 2010, the spam ratio has dropped nearly 20% in Singapore's email traffic. Still, there are several spam threats you should be aware of and this report highlights some of them.
Monday, 18 Apr 2011
Norton Internet Security and Norton AntiVirus 2012 Public Betas Now Available
Norton has released 2012 beta versions of Norton Anti-virus and Norton Internet Security, which are now available for free download from the Norton beta website.