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When Public Relations Departments Do Cybercrime Research A recent article on ProPublica dissected two commonly quoted figures about cybersecurity: $1 Trillion in losses due...
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Backed by a federal court order, Microsoft and Health-ISAC seized domains powering YAM Store, CoGUI, and Iron Man.
When Public Relations Departments Do Cybercrime Research A recent article on ProPublica dissected two commonly quoted figures about cybersecurity: $1 Trillion in losses due...
Attack Surface Analyzer Helps Developers During the Verification Phase of the Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) Microsoft has released the public version of Attack...
On Sunday, security researcher Michael Coppola gave a presentation at DEF CON that explored the process of compromising routers used in SOHO (Small Office...
What Does 8861 Mean? Security Researchers Search for Significance Researchers are asking for help figuring out the significance of a password frequently used in...
Ask about distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS), and many people will envision a website being non-responsive. However, according to researchers at Arbor Networks, cybercriminals are...
Police in South Korea have reportedly arrested two people for hacking into the network of KT Corp., the country's second largest mobile carrier and...
Business news and information giant Thomson Reuters announced on Thursday that it would acquire MarkMonitor, a provider of online brand protection services.
Last month was a good one for e-mail hackers. I received 13 odd-product e-mails from 12 friends and my wife (long story), and Yahoo...
A survey from security firm nCircle suggests that retaliatory hacking is not universally frowned upon.
Just in time to throw a poolside Cabana party at the Black Hat conference, Chantilly, Virginia-based PhishMe Inc., a company that teaches security awareness...
Examining the patterns taken from data collected in the aftermath of more than 140 million blocked infection attempts, security vendor Trend Micro says that...
Anons supporting OpAustralia have taken down at least ten domains maintained by the Queensland government this week, in protest of proposed changes to privacy...
Silver Tail Systems, a provider of web session intelligence and behavioral analytics for fraud and cybercrime detection, today announced the launch of Silver Tail...
Survey Shows That 40 Percent of Adults Consumers Don’t Always Update Software When Initially Prompted To A trio comprised of Skype, Symantec and TomTom today...
MapleSoft, a company that develops modeling and educational software, is warning customers to avoid emails alleging to have come from the company, due to...
Bank of America today said that it is rolling out chip technology on many of its consumer credit cards.
As an interesting follow up to a recent columm by Alan Wlasuk on on Cyber Extortion last week, comes this recent news out of Maine. John...
Cloud storage provider Dropbox, has taken on outside help in order to investigate a potential breach, which is being blamed as the reason for...
ITWallStreet.com, a job board for IT talent looking to work in the financial district, was hacked on Wednesday – leaving some 50,000 users exposed....