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Asia home to more malware variants
News Japan, China and India are among the top in the world where the most number of unique malware can be found, reveals new report from Fortinet.
Tags: Network security, Data security, PC security, Phishing, Fortinet Inc., Malware, Security, Asia, Asia-Pacific, security company
China u-turns on malware contribution
News From hosting about half of world's malware-infected Web sites in 2007, the country now accounts for 27.7 percent, reports security vendor Sophos.
Tags: Network security, Data security, PC security, Fortinet Inc., Malware, India, Sophos Plc., Japan, China, Adobe PDF
Be on guard against multi-layer threats
News Malware today, more than ever, contain multiple sophisticated components intended to confuse security measures and break enterprise networks, say experts.
Tags: Data security, PC security, Security, Fortinet Inc., Malware, Threat, Attack, social networking, performance, network
Apple's iTunes 8.1 plugs malicious podcast security hole
News Latest version of iTunes addresses two security issues, including one that could expose usernames and passwords.
Tags: Network security, Music, Apple Inc., Authentication, Fortinet Inc., Security, Apple iTunes, Apple Mac OS, Software Update, podcast server
Facebook worm feeds off Google's reputation
News New worm crawling Facebook accounts leads victims to "videos" on Google Reader and Google Picasa pages that in turn link to malicious server sites.
Tags: Viruses and worms, Web 2.0, Security, Phishing, Fortinet Inc., Malware, Google Inc., Worm, Video, Computer
Clearing potential Olympics network hurdle
News Deluge of online content streamed during the Games may affect corporate networks, but firms should not practise "draconian filtering practices", says Fortinet.
Tags: Network security, Security Management, Fortinet Inc., Security, Hour, Symantec Corp., Internet usage, network, NBC, Internet
UTM heads for larger market in Asia
News Unified threat management devices are increasingly crossing the small and midsize business threshold to gain traction by larger businesses, say security vendors.
Tags: Network security, Security applications/tools, Security Management, Security, Unified Threat Management, Fortinet Inc., India, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., VPN, security technology
Top 9 security predictions for 2009
News New year will see high demand for multi-function appliances, with adoption of 3G and Web 2.0 introducing new security vulnerabilities, says Fortinet.
Tags: Data security, Network security, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Business security, Security, Fortinet Inc., Malware, Security, Mobile
APAC IT security still mistake-prone
News Region's IT security mindsets are maturing but enterprises still make mistakes such as focusing too much on technology and not enough on people, says analyst.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Network security, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Fortinet Inc., Security, Risk Management, Asia-Pacific, Singapore
'Highest' phishing rate to date
News June marked increased malware attacks and record number of phishing attacks on Web, according to Fortinet's online threat report for June.
Tags: Spam and phishing, PC security, Security Management, Phishing, Fortinet Inc., Malware, Singapore, Anti-spam, e-mail, Symantec Corp.
