http://www.secuobs.com Observatoire de la securite Internet fr webmaster@secuobs.com 2009-08-18 23:03:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US : Federal indictments were handed down against three men accused of involvement in the largest credit- and debit-card data breach case in the United States IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/132064.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/132064.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-18 23:03:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Eighty percent of organizations use real data during application testing and development, but most are not confident about their ability to protect it, according to a survey released Tuesday IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/132063.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/132063.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-18 23:03:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Facebook has been accused of violating California privacy laws and seeking to disseminate private information to third-parties for commercial purposes IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/132062.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/132062.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-18 17:06:31 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Cybercriminals have approached data theft in a methodical way, starting at the bottom of the technology stack and working their way up to the top - the applications layer IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131941.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131941.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-17 23:52:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Social networking sites, such as Twitter and Facebook are the most commonly attacked websites, replacing government websites as the targets of choice IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131638.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131638.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-17 23:52:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Vulnerabilities that affect Adobe's ColdFusion 801 and earlier versions and JRun 40 could result in user accounts or an affected system being compromised IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131637.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131637.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-17 23:52:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - During the five-day Russian-Georgian war in 2008, attacks on Georgian government websites were carried out by civilians - with little or no direct involvement on the part of the Russian government or military IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131636.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131636.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-17 18:26:42 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Security Shield Enterprise Edition v822 from SMobile Systems provides anti-malware and anti-spam protection, a firewall, remote lock and wipe, backup and restore, GPS tracking and a centralized web-based console that gives the IT administrator the ability to fully manage all devices within the enterprise IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131539.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131539.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-17 18:26:42 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Hitachi ID Privileged Password Manager is a system for securing privileged passwords across large numbers of devices IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131538.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131538.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-17 18:26:42 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Resistance to the transformation of on-premise business IT to cloud computing-based IT is not a viable option IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131537.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131537.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-17 13:56:58 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Use the PCI compliance mandate as an opportunity to improve processes and controls Don't see it as a check box exercise IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131493.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/131493.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-14 20:19:40 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The US Department of Homeland Security intends to contract with WiiKno, a Texas-based knowledge management solutions provider, to create a Wiki page for the agency that will be used to share information among the National Cyber Security Center and its six federal cybersecurity centers, according to a notice posted this week on the Federal Business Opportunities website The Wiki page will offer a development platform for improved situational awareness for communication and collaboration related to national cybersecurity plans DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130974.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130974.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-14 20:19:40 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Researchers have discovered that Twitter messages were used to issue new instructions to bots IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130973.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130973.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-14 20:19:40 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Surprised Microsoft came out on top in a recent test that studied how well the leading web browsers respond to malware and phishing IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130972.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130972.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-14 03:39:53 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Everett, Wash-based Fluke Networks, which installs, tests, certifies and monitors networks used by enterprises and telecommunications carriers, announced Thursday that is has acquired AirMagnet, provider of wireless LAN security solutions The deal -- terms of which were not disclosed -- is expected by some industry observers to make Fluke a leader in Wi-Fi testing Sunnyvale, Calif-based AirMagnet is best known for its WLAN security and performance management offering DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130773.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130773.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-14 03:39:53 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - On the heels of updates for Mac OS X and the Safari browser, Apple issued a patch for its implementation of BIND IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130772.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130772.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-14 03:39:53 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Chinese government has bowed to criticism over its internet filtering software requirement IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130771.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130771.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-13 22:00:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The release of Safari 403 - the fifth browser update of the year from Apple - fixes six vulnerabilities IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130674.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130674.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-13 22:00:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Nineteen percent of malware variants last for two days, and just nine percent last three days, according to anti-virus vendor Panda Security IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130673.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130673.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-13 04:54:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The widely deployed WordPress blogging platform was patched to repair yet another hole IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130415.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130415.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-12 22:57:53 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The release of Safari 403 -- the fifth browser update of the year from Apple -- fixes six vulnerabilities IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130319.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130319.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-12 22:57:53 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Though 83 percent of small businesses are familiar with the PCI DSS, just 62 are compliant, according to a recent survey IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130318.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130318.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-12 17:34:26 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Your personal and professional security is only as strong as your weakest password And for IT managers, the security of an organization's cloud-based resources is only as strong as your most careless employee's weakest password IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130236.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130236.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-12 12:37:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Twitter was knocked offline again on Tuesday, the second prolonged outage affecting the popular microblogging site in less than a week The company did not immediately know the cause of the latest service interruption, only stating in its Status blog that, We're back up and analyzing the traffic data to determine the nature of this attack The site was down for about 20 minutes on Tuesday, starting around 3 pm EST Last week's downtime, which lasted a couple of hours, was traced to distributed denial-of-service attacks launched against the Twitter account of a pro-Georgian blogger Facebook and LiveJournal also were hit but did not sustain any significant downtime DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130049.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130049.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-12 12:37:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The giant web marketplace site eBay has warned developers of a security vulnerability, and is requiring that they change their credentials immediately IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130048.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130048.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-12 12:37:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Little-known Adobe Flash cookies are being used by some websites to get around users' attempts to avoid being tracked by advertising networks, according to research from University of California, Berkeley IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130047.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130047.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-12 12:37:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The software giant on Tuesday cleaned up its flawed Active Template Library, in addition to issuing a host of other patches IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130046.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/130046.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-11 16:29:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The intent of the PCI standard is really quite simple To safeguard the information of payment card holders as it makes its way through the network But things get complex in execution, as the information crosses many touchpoints in the delivery infrastructure IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129858.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129858.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-11 05:34:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Fortinet, maker of unified threat management solutions, on Monday announced plans to go public The Sunnyvale, Calif company plans an initial public offering IPO of up to 100 million in common stock, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission Many firms have steered clear of IPOs in recent months, but with the stock market again climbing, that may change, experts said ArcSight was the last major security company to file for public status DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129652.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129652.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-11 05:34:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A federal appeals court has ruled that a Washington resident cannot sue an email marketing firm over spam he received IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129651.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129651.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-11 05:34:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Two banks reportedly are reissuing cards to Massachusetts account holders, but it likely is not linked to a new breach IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129650.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129650.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-11 05:34:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Another top cybersecurity leader has stepped down - news that comes in the wake of similar high-profile government resignations and a still-vacant federal cybersecurity coordinator post IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129649.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129649.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-10 19:59:58 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - DeviceLock is a port-device access, audit and data shadow control solution for the enterprise IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129494.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129494.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-10 19:59:58 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Ensim Unify Password Manager Enterprise Edition provides a simple and centralized interface for administrators to enforce their password policies within the enterprise IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129493.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129493.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-10 19:59:58 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - With the increasing number of collaborative business models, information databases and social networks, sharing and managing identity and access information has become critical IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129492.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/129492.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-07 20:46:28 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Beef against a pro-Georgia blogger is likely the cause of Thursday's Twitter takedown IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128976.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128976.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-07 20:46:28 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - One industry group is trying to help network operators help respond to bot infections IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128975.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128975.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-07 14:09:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - What must be done to bridge the information-sharing gap between the public and private sectors and ensure that digital assets are properly protected IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128882.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128882.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-07 06:16:03 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Heartland Payment Systems spent another 194 million in the second quarter to respond to the massive data breach it revealed in January The Princeton, NJ payment processor previously reported that it doled out 126 million in the first quarter -- mostly to cover a MasterCard fine -- as a result of the incident, considered the largest reported breach of all time Founder and CEO Bob Carr, in a conference call Wednesday, said much of the 194 million is to settle claims related to the hacker intrusion In total, the company bore a net loss of 26 million in the second quarter, compared to an 115 million net gain in the same quarter last year DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128630.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128630.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-07 06:16:03 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Twitter intermittently online after a continuing disruption caused by a denial-of-service attack IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128629.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128629.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-07 06:16:03 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information, or cause a denial-of-service IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128628.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128628.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-07 06:16:03 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - XML libraries from organizations such as Sun, Apache and Python harbor vulnerabilities that could be exploited in applications based on them, according to a Finnish security firm IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128627.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128627.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-07 06:16:03 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Microsoft expects to distribute nine patches on Tuesday as part of its monthly security update, one of which should resolve a recently announced flaw that was being actively exploited IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128626.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128626.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-06 15:11:47 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Customer service representatives have a huge responsibility Center agents must protect critical information and comply with corporate mandates and federal regulations IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128544.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128544.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-06 05:09:29 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A security firm is warning about a new round of emails that masquerade as job opportunities but actually try to phish recipients out of financial information According to the company, Red Condor, the messages claim to offer employment to companies such as Pepsi and Starbucks -- or appear to come from job sites such as CareerBuilder and Monster However, the emails typically contain payment processing requests and ask for bank account information The company said this type of scam is not surprising, considering the rising unemployment rate DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128371.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128371.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-06 05:09:29 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The National Institute of Standards and Technology's final recommendations for national cybersecurity, released Friday, make important strides in a number of key areas However, they also raise a number of serious questions, according a cybersecurity advocacy group IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128370.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128370.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-05 23:42:05 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Managing remote equipment, such as servers, routers and switches, located in remote locations is a key element in any distributed IT implementation IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128263.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128263.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-05 23:42:05 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Phony debt collectors appear to be using stolen sensitive data to add some social engineering to their scams IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128262.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128262.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-05 23:42:05 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Respondents in a recent survey noted a number of issues with NERC's cybersecurity standards, including ambiguity over what they require and a need for further strengthening IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128261.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128261.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-05 13:22:15 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Cloud computing has given security architects the green light to drive home important requirements and shape the way that cloud offerings are ultimately built IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128106.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/128106.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-05 03:20:20 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Popular blogging platform WordPress, with the release Monday of a new version, has closed a number of vulnerabilities that had been previously missed Unfortunately, I missed some places when fixing the privilege escalation issues for version 281, WordPress' lead developer Ryan Boren wrote on the company blog Luckily, the entire WordPress community has our backs Several folks in the community dug deeper and discovered areas that we overlooked Security experts warn that website owners must keep up on WordPress patches, as flaws in the interface are a common entry point for hackers DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127980.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127980.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-05 03:20:20 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Marine Corps is the latest military branch to set policy around the use of social networking sites when it banned access to them IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127979.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127979.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-05 03:20:20 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A New Jersey man was arrested in what is believed to be first criminal charge filed against someone accused of stealing internet property IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127978.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127978.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-05 03:20:20 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - If security budgets go up next year, pros will be using the additional cash to buy application security and DLP technologies, a new study shows IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127977.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127977.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-04 16:26:45 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Cost savings from self-funding programs can come in several forms The biggest category of savings relates to the creation of operational efficiencies IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127824.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127824.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-04 01:04:49 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Mozilla has patched two vulnerabilities relating to the way browsers interact with SSL certificates The flaws, which potentially could permit man-in-the-middle attacks, were disclosed by two researchers, Dan Kaminsky and Moxie Marlinspike, in separate presentations at last week's Black Hat conference in Las Vegas Marlinspike showed how a heap overflow bug could be exploited to present a specially crafted SSL certificate to the user, while Kaminsky revealed a way to obtain a certificate that would work on a victim site Users are encouraged to download the latest version of Firefox 35 DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127634.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127634.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-04 01:04:49 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Melissa Hathaway, acting senior director for cyberspace for the National Security and Homeland Security council, announced Monday that she is stepping down, citing personal reasons, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal Hathaway was tasked with leading a 60-day cyberspace policy review, the results of which were presented by President Obama in May He announced that he would soon appoint a permanent cybersecurity coordinator Hathaway said she took her name out of the running for the permanent post two weeks ago and would resign effective Aug 24 DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127633.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127633.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-04 01:04:49 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Twitter has begun alerting users when they attempt to post a link to a malicious site IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127632.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127632.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-04 01:04:49 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Three months ago after an Army order lifted the ban on certain social networking sites, the Department of Defense said it is again questioning whether it should restrict access to popular web destinations IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127631.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127631.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-03 20:26:15 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Fidelis Extrusion Prevention System XPS is a full-function, high-end system that can combat data leakage on many fronts IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127517.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127517.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-03 20:26:15 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - StormShield Flexible Data Encryption by SkyRecon is a client-server-structured software solution that provides file- and folder-based encryption to host machines IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127516.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127516.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-08-03 20:26:15 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A much hyped SMS vulnerability in the Apple iPhone has been fixed -- one day after details of the bug were presented at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127515.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/127515.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 19:45:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Mozilla is working on a fix for a new URL spoofing vulnerability, announced this week, that can result in a phishing exploit The flaw, which affects all versions of the Firefox browser, can be taken advantage of if a user visits a website hosting malicious code that automatically prompts a window or tab containing a bogus URL to open, according to an advisory A user, unable to tell if the URL is authentic because it has been manipulated to appear legitimate, may disclose personal information to the malicious site Mozilla recommends users only share data with trusted websites DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126974.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126974.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 19:45:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Parking meters -- long thought of as being only susceptible to physical vandalism -- are starting to face the same digital threats as any hardware, a trio of researchers said Thursday IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126973.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126973.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 19:45:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - By making a simple change, a fake SSL certificate can be created and used to persuade users that it is safe to enter their credit card information on a merchant site IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126972.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126972.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 19:45:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Gary McKinnon, the British hacker who broke into NASA and US Department of Defense computers, has lost another appeal in his quest to avoid extradition to the United States IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126971.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126971.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 19:45:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Computer scientists working for the US Department of Energy announced this week that they have been able to create a simulated botnet consisting of more than one million machines IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126970.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126970.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 03:38:41 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday announced that it will, for the third time, push back the enforcement deadline of the Red Flags Rule, which requires financial institutions and creditors to develop identity theft prevention programs The new enforcement deadline is Nov 1 In addition, the FTC will ramp up its efforts to educate small businesses about how to comply because many are still confused about their obligations, the FTC said AM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126734.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126734.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 03:38:41 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - McAfee on Thursday announced plans to acquire managed email and web security vendor MX Logic for at least 140 million McAfee said the acquisition would bolster its cloud-based security portfolio The deal is expected to close during the third quarter of 2009 If the deal goes through, MX Logic staff will be integrated into McAfee's software-as-a-service business unit McAfee stands to gain MX Logic's 40,000 customers, representing four million end users AM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126733.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126733.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 03:38:41 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A flaw in all versions of BIND 9 reportedly being widely exploited has the potential to cause widespread damage if it goes unpatched, security experts said IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126732.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126732.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 03:38:41 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A newly revealed banking trojan is considered one of the biggest threats on the internet because of the way it can quickly spread IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126731.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126731.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 03:38:41 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Adobe on Thursday issued a security update for Flash Player and AIR to address a number of critical vulnerabilities which could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126730.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126730.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-31 03:38:41 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - One single malicious text message can knock an iPhone offline, a pair of researchers disclosed Thursday IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126729.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126729.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-30 22:19:28 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - We received two national ASPBE Golds, two Northeast Region Golds and three Silvers IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126630.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126630.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-30 11:47:11 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Accountability for IT security shortfalls must extend beyond the security team, a panel of CSOs said Wednesday at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126458.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126458.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-30 11:47:11 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Efforts to reduce security vulnerabilities seem to be paying off, but IT administrators are not paying enough attention to application bugs, a CTO said Wednesday at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126457.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126457.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-30 11:47:11 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The widely anticipated federal cybersecurity coordinator will provide some help, but is unlikely to be a silver bullet for what digitally ails the nation, a Black Hat panel said Wednesday IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126456.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126456.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-30 01:51:57 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Microsoft and Yahoo on Wednesday announced a partnership of their internet search businesses Under the 10-year agreement, Microsoft's Bing search engine will power Yahoo In return, Yahoo will run the search advertisement business The partnership will allow the companies to better compete against Google, but the US Department of Justice will likely investigate anti-trust issues to determine if the partnership will stifle competition, according to public interest group Competitive Enterprise Institute AM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126328.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126328.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-30 01:51:57 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Also found a listing of the locations of all US nuclear facilities and a document containing the personal information of hundreds of thousands of US military members IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126327.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/126327.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-29 00:38:25 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - New research shows that Secure Socket Layer warnings, used in web browsers to indicate a problem with a web page's certificate or the potential for a man-in-the-middle attack, are ineffective IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125931.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125931.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-29 00:38:25 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Microsoft on Tuesday issued two out-of-band security patches -- one for the development tools suite Visual Studio and another for Internet Explorer IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125930.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125930.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-28 19:58:58 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - IBM has acquired Waltham, Mass-based Ounce Labs, a maker of enterprise source code security testing software systems IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125809.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125809.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-28 04:37:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Cisco on Monday patched multiple vulnerabilities in its wireless LAN controllers WLCs to address denial-of-service and unauthorized configuration modification exposures Exploitation of the vulnerabilities could enable an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition or gain full control over the WLC, according to the Cisco advisory No malicious use of the vulnerabilities has been reported CAM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125541.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125541.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-28 04:37:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Forty four percent of US SMBs have been hit by some form of cybercrime and 10 percent were hit so bad that they had to stop production, according to a survey from Panda Security IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125540.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125540.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-27 23:21:10 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Updated Web hosting firm Network Solutions on Friday announced that, despite its being PCI compliant, a breach had compromised approximately 573,928 individuals' credit card information IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125468.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125468.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-27 23:21:10 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Due to strained budgets, some IT departments are cutting funding for technologies that would help mitigate threats they are most concerned about, according to a survey from RSA Conference, released Wednesday IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125467.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125467.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-27 18:23:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - EMC Documentum Information Rights Management IRM encrypts and persistently protects documents from unauthorized viewing, copying and printing, regardless of where the document physically resides IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125342.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125342.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-27 18:23:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - PGP s Whole Disk Encryption is a software application that provides multiple encryption options for a host machine IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125341.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/125341.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-25 20:42:08 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - In an unusual move, Microsoft late Friday announced that it plans to release two out-of-band security patches next week to address an underlying issue in Windows IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124746.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124746.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-24 20:25:21 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A Vermont senator is trying again with a law that would, among other things, standardize requirements on data breach notification IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124445.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124445.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-24 20:25:21 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - In a reprise of an old trick, cybercriminals are using SEO poisoning to attract victims to a rogue software site, according to Trend Micro IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124444.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124444.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-24 20:25:21 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A new report says web application firewalls and intrusion prevention systems are necessary technologies for many businesses, but intrusion detection systems and network behavior anomaly detection technologies are declining in popularity IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124443.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124443.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-24 15:39:58 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Due to the confluence of legal and compliance regulations and IT management issues, the perfect ESI storm has emerged -- and with it, the confluence of both eDiscovery and eCompliance IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124369.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124369.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-24 00:31:26 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A new critical zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Reader is being exploited in the wild, and a fix is a week away IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124152.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124152.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-24 00:31:26 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - During the first half of the year, more than 12 million unique samples of malware hit the web That is well ahead of the pace of last year and could put this year in the record books, according to research by McAfee Avert Labs IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124151.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124151.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-24 00:31:26 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - About one million spam emails per hour are being sent to Yahoo Groups and other free web services, including Google Groups and LiveJournal, containing bogus pharmaceutical advertising content IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124150.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124150.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-24 00:31:26 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - SC Magazine took home a total of seven awards from two events this week hosted by the American Society of Business Publication Editors ASBPE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124149.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/124149.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-23 14:59:25 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Corporate and public-sector organizations are working with more business partners than ever before -- and the number will continue to grow Outsourcing, offshoring, supply-chain management, workflow management, value chains and emerging markets These each signal a warning to information security managers IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123934.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123934.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-23 05:04:29 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Approximately 23,500 infected webpages are discovered every day -- that's a new one every 36 seconds, according to Sophos' recently released July security threat report IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123776.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123776.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-23 05:04:29 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A serious shortage in people to fill federal cybersecurity posts threatens national security IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123775.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123775.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-23 05:04:29 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Most health care organizations do not have data loss prevention technologies or a CISO, while, for many, tight security budgets and required third-party interactions pose additional challenges, according to a new study by Deloitte IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123774.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123774.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-22 23:52:05 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Mozilla on Wednesday updated a previous release of Firefox 30 to address six security issues, five of which it identified as critical, including one that could be used to crash the browser and run arbitrary code Mozilla has said that all users are encouraged to upgrade to Firefox 35, but this update was part of its commitment to maintain the 30 version until January 2010, according to a post on the Mozilla Developer Center CAM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123673.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123673.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-22 23:52:05 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Adobe on Tuesday warned of a potential zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 912 and Adobe Flash Player 9 and 10 Adobe said it is currently investigating the issue but provided no other immediate information In May, Adobe announced it will be issuing scheduled patches for Reader and Acrobat this summer in an effort to beef up security for its popular PDF reader AM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123672.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123672.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-22 14:23:27 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - During a breach containment process, you may be required to call in a Qualified Incident Response Assessor to conduct a thorough investigation and forensic analysis IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123474.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123474.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-22 04:13:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Two security researchers are set to show how, due to a common browser vulnerability, extended-validation SSL certifications don't offer much more protection than traditional certs IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123302.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123302.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-21 22:36:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Virus researchers are warning web surfers to be on the lookout for malicious websites claiming to offer a naked video of Erin Andrews, the attractive ESPN sports reporter who was recently captured with her clothes off in a hotel room by a peephole camera The real video made its way to the web, but has since been taken down Now, cybercrooks, recognizing that many users are searching for the popular clip, have created websites claiming to show the video but actually try to infect visitors with malware, anti-virus firm Sophos said this week DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123229.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123229.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-21 22:36:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Not enough emphasis is placed on the integrity of software, according to a software assurance group, which hopes to change that mentality with a new framework IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123228.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123228.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-21 22:36:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Two credit-card payment processors are offering to cover merchants' fines and penalties in the event of a data breach IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123227.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/123227.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-21 07:06:38 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services CMS offers a foundational guide, Security 101 for Covered Entities, the first in a series of seven papers, each focused on a specific topic related to the Security Rule IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122913.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122913.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-21 01:40:02 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Fueled by its high rates of broadband connectivity, the United States sends out more spam than any other country in the world, according to a new report IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122817.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122817.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-21 01:40:02 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A new government report claims that US federal government agencies' information security management programs are not approved or disapproved annually, as they should be under the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122816.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122816.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-20 20:26:27 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The CI Appliance from Code Green Networks provides scanning of network traffic for sensitive content, and based on policy can block, allow, quarantine, retain a copy, encrypt, notify the sender, and or notify an administrator of an incident of data leakage IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122698.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122698.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-20 20:26:27 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - DESlock is a software-based product that contains both a central administration server component, as well as a client application to manage encryption in the enterprise IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122697.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122697.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-20 20:26:27 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Mozilla is downplaying the severity of a purported threat to its recently updated Firefox web browser IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122696.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/122696.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-17 21:32:19 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Hackers are leveraging the popularity of a summer blockbuster to dish out malware, according to anti-virus provider ThreatFire Links related to the new Harry Potter movie are popping up across the web, especially on sites such as Diggcom and Blogspotcom, the company said Thursday in a blog post If users follow the link, they are brought to a site claiming to offer a video of the movie but actually tries to get them to install a host of malware, including the Koobface worm and rogue anti-virus programs DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121932.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121932.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-17 21:32:19 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Firefox has fixed a zero-day JavaScript bug -- which was being exploited in the wild -- that could have resulted in malware infection IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121931.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121931.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-17 21:32:19 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against a company that allegedly delivered spam over instant messenger, known as spim, to thousands of its 320 million Windows Live Messenger users IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121930.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121930.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-17 21:32:19 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - With a new guidance document, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council aims to clarify what retailers must do to secure their Wi-Fi networks IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121929.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121929.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-17 16:39:15 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Those who would profit from cybercrime can harness web power That is, a threat that once had been the exclusive domain of a particular application now potentially becomes a web threat too IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121859.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121859.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-17 01:35:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - One in six consumers has responded to a message they suspected was spam, according to a survey released on Thursday by the nonprofit Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group Of the consumers who responded to spam, most did so by mistake, but 12 percent were interested in buying the product offered, and six percent just wanted to see what would happen In addition, nearly 80 percent of respondents doubted their computer was ever at risk of becoming part of a botnet AM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121631.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121631.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-17 01:35:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Cybercriminals are combining older exploits with modern business management techniques to make money, according to a new Cisco security report released this week IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121630.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121630.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-17 01:35:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Is cloud computing or Twitter to blame for Wednesday's revelation that a hacker was able to access sensitive company communications IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121629.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121629.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-16 20:47:34 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A new rogue anti-virus family has been added to the latest Malicious Software Removal Tool, released Tuesday by Microsoft as part of its monthly security update The family, Win32 FakeSpypro, which goes by the name Antivirus System PRO, blasts users with false warnings that their machines are infected, then tries to dupe them into paying 4995 to install bogus software In addition, the malware installs a browser helper object, which redirects certain search queries to websites that also try to hawk the rogue product by implying the site is infected with malware DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121518.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121518.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-16 20:47:34 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Oracle issued security updates Tuesday for 30 security vulnerabilities in seven of its product lines, as part of its regular quarterly patch cycle IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121517.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121517.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-16 20:47:34 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A former computer support technician will serve one year in prison for hacking into his former employer's computer network and causing more than 30,000 worth of damage IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121516.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121516.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-16 00:52:54 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The former IT director of the Houston-based LifeGift Organ Donation Center, who had been fired in 2005, was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison and ordered to pay 94,222 for hacking into the computer network of the nonprofit, the US Department of Justice said Danielle Duann, 51, of Houston pleaded guilty in late April to deleting organ donation database records, accounting files and applications -- then erasing logs to conceal her actions AM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121187.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121187.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-16 00:52:54 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Oracle issued Critical Patch Updates Tuesday for 30 security vulnerabilities in seven of its product lines, part of its regular quarterly patch cycle IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121186.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121186.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-16 00:52:54 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - CEOs often have a rosier view of data protection in their organization than other executives, according to a study released Wednesday by the Ponemon Institute and security vendor Ounce Labs IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121185.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121185.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-16 00:52:54 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Twitter faces an embarrassing PR crisis after a hacker was able to steal an employee's credentials to siphon sensitive internal documents IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121184.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121184.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-15 20:17:02 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Oracle issued Critical Patch Updates Tuesday for 30 security vulnerabilities in seven of its product lines, part of its regular quarterly patch cycle IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121079.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/121079.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-15 01:31:25 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Three real estate agents in Rockingham, NC charged with illegally accessing a Hotmail account belonging to the employee of a competitor won't face prison time Charges against Wendy Robson Massagee, 43, were dismissed last Friday The two other defendants in the case, Kim Dawn Whitley, 40, and Jamie Moss-Godfrey, 41, will have to complete community service before charges are dismissed, according to the Richmond County Clerk's Office AM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120602.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120602.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-15 01:31:25 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Koobface worm, which previously had mainly affected MySpace and Facebook, is now infiltrating Twitter, Kaspersky Lab researchers said Tuesday Infected accounts sent tweets containing a link to a URL that masqueraded as a video site, but actually contained malicious JavaScript Mac or Linux users who clicked on the link were redirected not to the malware site but to adult sites Twitter said over the weekend that it will shutter accounts known to be distributing the worm DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120601.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120601.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-15 01:31:25 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - An unpatched vulnerability in the newest version of Firefox could enable a hacker to remotely run arbitrary code on users' machines IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120600.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120600.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-15 01:31:25 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Microsoft plugged two zero-day exploits, along with a number of other vulnerabilities, as part of its monthly patch cycle on Tuesday IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120599.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120599.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-14 20:42:56 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Gmail has added an icon next to verified emails coming from PayPal and eBay to signify they are not spam or phishes, Brad Taylor, Gmail spam czar, said in a blog post Monday The authentication icon for verified senders, which must be turned on by Gmail users by visiting the Labs tab under Settings, will cause a key icon to appear next to legitimate messages coming from PayPal and eBay Google soon hopes to extend the same protection to other popular senders, Taylor said DK IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120452.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120452.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-14 20:42:56 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A Vietnamese security vendor says it has traced the recent DDoS attack on US and South Korean websites to a server in the UK, but another cybersecurity expert says the ultimate source of the attacks is still unknown IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120451.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120451.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-14 00:55:08 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A federal grand jury has handed up an indictment that charges a temporary employee at a Chicago-area AT T office with stealing the personal information of some 2,100 employees of the telecom giant IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120103.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120103.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-14 00:55:08 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - One US lawmaker is urging the US to take action against North Korea for the recent distributed-denial-of-service attacks, but others say the US cannot play the blame game this soon IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120102.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/120102.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-13 20:13:39 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Eight-five percent of organizations have experienced a data breach in the past 12 months -- up slightly from 84 percent a year ago, according to a fourth-annual encryption trends study released Monday by the Ponemon Institute and encryption vendor PGP The study of 997 IT business managers, analysts and executives in the US also found that 22 percent of organizations have experienced at least five security breaches within the past year -- a rise from 13 percent of respondents last year AM IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/119880.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/119880.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-13 20:13:39 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - We need to develop a collective consciousness for coping with the growing menace of cyber attacks, says Stanton Sloane IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/119879.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/119879.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-13 20:13:39 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Microsoft is trying to combat another ActiveX vulnerability being actively exploited -- the second in a week IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/119878.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/119878.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-12 09:05:44 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Spammers have been busy with holidays and tragedies to exploit, according to a Symantec report IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE http://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/119727.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/119727.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 21:39:33 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Popular blogging platform WordPress has issued fixes for more than 25vulnerabilities, including three flaws that were reported in earlyJune by Core Security Technologies Those bugs could be exploited toallow an attacker the ability to view admin pages and leak data Usersare encouraged to upgrade to version 281 — DKIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118958.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118958.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 21:39:33 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A social networking site based in San Francisco has been notified that itwill be sued by New York state for deceptive email marketing practicesand invasion of privacyIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118957.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118957.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 21:39:33 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Spammers have been busy with holidays and tragedies to exploit, accordingto a Symantec reportIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118956.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118956.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 21:39:33 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Microsoft was first notified of a dangerous ActiveX vulnerability lastyear, but is working toward a quick fix after it learned of activeattacks underwayIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118955.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118955.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 16:58:43 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The credit card company has not given a reason why, but it is notallowing merchants to make use of new technology that would automatethe process of upgrading encryption keys on certain point-of-salesystemsIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118805.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118805.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 05:20:45 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - SafeNet’s HASP SRM controls access to protected software applicationseither through a hardware dongle or through a virtual dongle thatresides on the end-user’s hard diskIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118565.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118565.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 05:20:45 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Waledac-infected computers are, on average, capable of sending 6,548 spamemails per hour, or two emails per second, according to securityvendor ESET Over the course of several one-hour periods, aWaledac-infected computer in the company's lab delivered between 5,610to 7,148 spam emails If 20,000 computers are infected with Waledac,as researchers estimate, then the botnet is capable of sending threebillion emails per day, if all infected computers were working to fullcapacity — AMIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118564.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118564.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 05:20:45 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Symantec has been awarded $186 million in two federal lawsuits againstdistributors selling counterfeit software The judgments were againstV-Micro, based in New Jersey, and Higher Model Computer, based inConnecticut, the company announced Thursday Symantec allegedcopyright and trademark infringement and fraud against thedistributors for selling counterfeit products such as NortonSystemWorks, Norton AntiVirus and pcAnywhere — CAMIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118563.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118563.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 05:20:45 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Microsoft is hoping it can pull off a quick turnaround for a fix of azero-day ActiveX vulnerability that was only disclosed this weekIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118562.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118562.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-10 05:20:45 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - IBM researchers say they have invented a way to selectively obscuresensitive information before it is displayed on a computer screenIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118561.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118561.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-09 04:09:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A DNS-changing trojan targeting Macintosh computers is making the rounds,disguised as a "MacCinema Installer," Dave Marcus, director ofsecurity research and communications for McAfee Avert Labs, toldSCMagazineUScom Wednesday The latest variant, called OSX/Pupera,was identified in late March, but researchers detected a new samplethis week Users are being prompted to download the malware whentrying to view certain online videos, Marcus said If infected, avictim's web traffic could be diverted to website of the attacker'schoosing — AMIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118271.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118271.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-09 04:09:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Apple on Wednesday released an update for its Safari browser Version402 is available for the Mac OS X and Windows operating systems Theupdate addresses two vulnerabilities in WebKit, which couldpotentially enable cross-site scripting attacks, arbitrary codeexecution, or cause unexpected application termination when visiting amalicious website, Apple said in its release notes The update comesexactly one month after the release of Safari 40, which fixed morethan 50 vulnerabilities in the browser — AMIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118270.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118270.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-09 04:09:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Researchers remain unsure of the source of a major distributeddenial-of-service attack, which temporarily crippled dozens ofinternational government and financial websitesIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118269.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118269.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-09 04:09:16 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Details are scant on Google's planned Chrome operating system -- butthere is reason to be hopeful that security will be a big part of itIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118268.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118268.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-08 23:01:06 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Exploit repository Milw0rm has been shuttered The site operator, whouses the online alias str0ke, said in a message Tuesday on the site --which is no longer accessible -- that he didn't have enough time toanalyze submissions, some of them zero-days, and post them in a timelymanner He said this was unfair to the code authors Alternativeexploit sites still in operation include Packet Storm, SecurityForest, and Securiteam — DKIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118149.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118149.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-08 23:01:06 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Shortened URLs could potentially lead to sites hosting malware, phishingexploits or other spam-related content, security experts warnIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118148.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/118148.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-08 05:07:58 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A distributed denial-of-service attack is a potential cause of FederalTrade Commission website problems during the past two daysIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117843.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117843.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-08 00:35:28 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Researchers at Carnegie Mellon this week released a study showing howthey were able to predict Social Security numbers by using statisticalpatterns and publicly available birth information Alessandro Acquistiand Ralph Gross, who plan to present their findings at this month'sBlack Hat conference in Las Vegas, said they were able to correctlypredict the first five digits of 44 percent of individuals born after1988 and who died before 2003 The ease by which the numbers can bepredicted could give rise to identity theft, the pair said Theproblem can be fixed by the government moving to a "randomizedassignment scheme" — DKIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117793.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117793.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-08 00:35:28 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - SecureWorks, provider of managed security services MSS, has completedits acquisition of VeriSign's MSS business, the company announcedTuesday The move by VeriSign aligns with a 2007 decision toconcentrate on its core internet infrastructure business and divestother units The deal, meanwhile, allows SecureWorks to bolster itshold as one of the security industry's few remaining managed servicespure-plays Terms of the deal were not disclosed - DKIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117792.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117792.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-08 00:35:28 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Cybercriminals may never be totally stopped, but federal agents andattorneys are getting better at catching and prosecuting themIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117791.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117791.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-08 00:35:28 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A software programmer charged with copying secret financial-trading codefrom Goldman Sachs computers is out on $750,000 bailIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117790.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117790.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-07 20:16:04 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Aladdin SafeNet’s HASP SRM controls access to protected softwareapplications either through a hardware dongle or through a virtualdongle that resides on the end-user’s hard diskIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117663.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117663.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-07 01:32:52 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The number of new variants of Koobface, a social networking worm thatinstalls a trojan on victim machines, has skyrocketed during the monthof June According to Kaspersky Lab, the number of Koobface strainsrose from 324 at the end of May to nearly 1,000 by the end of JuneThe worm, which spreads to friends in the form of an invitation toview a video, affects mostly Facebook and MySpace users Recipientsare asked to install a bogus Adobe Flash Player update to view thepurported video, but doing so actually installs the trojan, which thenspams the same same invite to freinds and can steal data or change DNSsettings — DKIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117386.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117386.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-07 01:32:52 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The National Security Agency will assist in a new program to monitorgovernment traffic on private-sector computer networks, as part of anew program called Einstein 3, according to a published reportIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117385.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117385.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-07 01:32:52 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - One of the flaws at the heart of Adobe's ColdFusion 801 zero-dayvulnerability has been patchedIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117384.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117384.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-07 01:32:52 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Windows users are being encouraged to set a kill bit for a zero-dayActiveX vulnerability that is being actively exploited, mostly inAsiaIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117383.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117383.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-06 21:00:29 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Safend Data Protection Suite is an encryption and endpointprotection software solution that consists of a centralizedmanagement console, which runs on IIS and NET, a Microsoft SQL Serverbackend, and client software componentsIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117269.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117269.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-06 21:00:29 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - We are only at the beginning of evolution in terms of the meaningfulintelligence that can be derived from log and event data, saysLogRhythm's Eric KnightIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117268.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117268.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-06 16:39:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Aladdin HASP SRM controls access to protected software applicationseither through a hardware dongle or through a virtual dongle thatresides on the end-user’s hard diskIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117176.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117176.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-06 16:39:50 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Safend Data Protection Suite is an encryption and endpointprotection software solution that consists of a centralizedmanagement console, which runs on IIS and NET, a Microsoft SQL Serverbackend, and client software componentsIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117175.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/117175.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-03 01:48:59 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Malware writers behind the Waledac botnet have set preparations in motionfor a spam campaign with an Independence Day theme, security vendorESET warned Thursday in a blog post At least 18 domain names,expected to be used in the attacks, have been registered They relateto fireworks or Independence Day The spam is expected to includelinks to supposed videos of Fourth of July fireworks shows — AMIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116521.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116521.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-03 01:48:59 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A security researcher on Thursday unveiled a new iPhone SMSvulnerability, according to reports out of the SyScan Conference inSingaporeIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116520.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116520.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-03 01:48:59 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A Dallas hospital guard was ordered to jail following his arrest oncharges of breaking into computers, planting malicious software andplanning a massive distributed-denial-of-service DDoS attack on theFourth of JulyIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116519.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116519.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-02 21:25:23 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - During the second quarter of 2009, the amount of spam was up 53 percentfrom the first quarter, according to GoogleIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116401.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116401.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-02 16:57:02 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The Security Content Automation Protocol SCAP can help take guessworkout of secure system configurationsIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116308.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116308.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-01 23:57:37 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A disgruntled software developer has been charged with launching attacksagainst Rolling Stone and Radar MagazineIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116021.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116021.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-01 23:57:37 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Black Hat is still a month away, but it is already making news after aplanned presentation, which would have shown how to force ATMs to givecash, was pulledIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116020.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116020.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-01 23:57:37 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Cybercriminals might be looking for a new home after their maliciousserver in the Cayman Islands was shut down TuesdayIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116019.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/116019.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-01 00:30:26 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A hacker who went by the alias "Iceman" pleaded guilty Monday in federalcourt in Pittsburgh to charges of wire fraud and now faces up to 60years in prisonIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115502.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115502.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-01 00:30:26 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - After a prolonged beta period, Mozilla has officially released its newversion of FirefoxIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115501.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115501.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-07-01 00:30:26 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - An appeals court has upheld a ruling that Kaspersky Lab did nothing wrongwhen it blocked users' access to Zango programsIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115500.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115500.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-30 20:21:02 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Owing to public outcry, the Beijing government has delayed its July 1deadline that censorship software be present on all computers sold inChina, according to a statement Tuesday from China's Ministry ofIndustry and Information Technology The government has said theso-called Green Dam web filtering is intended to censor pornography,but critics worry the software also enables political censorship andmay enable monitoring of users' systems Researchers also havedetermined that Green Dam contains security vulnerabilities Thegovernment said it still will offer the software as a free downloadfor schools and other entities that want it - GMIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115375.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115375.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-30 03:58:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Reports of the death of Britney Spears have been greatly exaggerated --and caused by hackersIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115068.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115068.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-30 03:58:14 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Most of the rise in cybercrime can be linked to data-stealing malware,and trojans are the fastest growing categoryIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115067.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/115067.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-29 23:28:17 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A Cincinnati man has agreed to pay $19 million to settle charges withthe Federal Trade Commission for his involvement in a scheme thatallegedly tricked more than one million individuals into buying rogueanti-virus productsIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114981.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114981.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-29 19:05:39 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Sphinx Enterprise software v419 stores logon data for Windows, websitesand apps on a smart card It can be used out-of-the-box with mostmajor card and reader technologies, including contactless cards,contact cards, MAG stripe cards and PC/SC compatible desktop cardreaders and tokensIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114866.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114866.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-29 19:05:39 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - FastAccess Enterprise from Sensible Vision offers users the ability touse a webcam on their computer for facial recognition-basedauthenticationIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114865.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114865.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-27 01:39:24 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A trojan has reportedly been uncovered that is harvesting FTP login dataof major corporations, including the Bank of America, BBC, Amazon,Cisco, Monstercom, Symantec and McAfeeIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114311.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114311.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-26 22:22:54 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - President Barack Obama's cybersecurity speech was the most notableinformation security event from the second quarter of 2009, securityvendor F-secure said in its quarterly threat summary The most notablethreats from March to June included the Conficker worm, Twitterattacks, and PDF exploits Conficker, in particular, "proved to be themost significant malware outbreak in recent years," F-Secure said —AMIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114215.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114215.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-26 22:22:54 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The former cybersecurity chief at the US Department of HomelandSecurity is now the head of ICANN, a primary internet governanceorganizationIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114214.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114214.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-26 22:22:54 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Always quick to capitalize on major headlines -- spammers have begunsending out messages related to the deaths of Michael Jackson andFarrah Fawcett, security researchers saidIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114213.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/114213.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-26 01:35:40 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Facebook launched a new iteration that makes it easier for users tocustomize their privacy settings as they send out contentIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113849.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113849.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-26 01:35:40 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - A researcher at IBM has developed a way to analyze encrypted data withoutdecoding itIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113848.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113848.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-25 21:34:30 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Bucking economic trends, the global security software market saw a 19percent growth in revenue last year -- totaling $135 billion,according to a Gartner report released this week One of the majorreasons for the rise was an increased interest in appliance productsfor email and web security and security and event management Keydrivers for purchases were data protection against targeted attacks,privacy and compliance Symantec remains the top revenue producingcompany, but smaller vendors gradually are gaining market share — DKIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113762.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113762.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-25 21:34:30 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - PC users in the US are running a total of 2,720,800,000 vulnerableprograms, according to security vendor Secunia That statistic comesfrom information gathered through Secunia's vulnerability scanningtool Users who scanned their computer using Secunia's tool for thefirst time had an average of 12 unpatched programs Secuniaextrapolated from the 227 million internet users in the US to arriveat the total number of vulnerabilities — AMIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113761.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113761.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-25 21:34:30 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - CVS Caremark Corporation must implement an information security programand obtain assessments of its effectiveness every other year for 20years to settle federal chargesIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113760.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113760.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-25 04:42:18 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - The PCI Security Standards Council is soliciting feedback on its datasecurity guidelinesIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113425.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113425.shtml Secuobs.com : 2009-06-25 00:18:00 - Latest articles from SC Magazine US - Secretary of Defense Robert Gates ordered the establishment of a unifiedUS Cyber Command to integrate cyberspace operations for theprotection of Department of Defense networksIMAGEIMAGEIMAGEhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113345.shtmlhttp://www.secuobs.com/revue/news/113345.shtml