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Tis season to be shopping online, at work

Tis season to be shopping online, at work

News Employees plan to spend 14.4 hours shopping online from work computers during this year-end festivities, highlighting need to keep systems secure, study finds.

Wednesday, October 28 2009 06:19 PM

Tags: Business security, IT training, Web sites, Social Networking, Employee, Computer, Survey, ISACA, Information Technology, Web sites


Why you should hack your own systems

Why you should hack your own systems

Insight perspective If you want to make sure your systems are safe from hackers, you've got to test, test and test, says analyst.

Wednesday, May 06 2009 10:54 AM

Tags: Hacking, Operating systems, Web servers, Spam and phishing, Data security, Security, Network security, Security Management, Phishing, SANS Institute


Bank phishing fraudsters learn to spell

Bank phishing fraudsters learn to spell

News Fraudsters are targeting financial services organizations, and their attacks are continuing to develop, say banking execs at the RSA Conference.

Friday, April 24 2009 10:00 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Phishing, Bank Of America Corp., Fraudster, Malware, Phishing Web Site, Gartner Inc., financial service, bank, industry


Microsoft sues over IM spam, phishing

News Lawsuit alleges that two companies used its Live Messenger service to poach users' contacts for spam and to send them to phishing sites.

Saturday, July 18 2009 04:35 PM

Tags: Legal, Instant messaging, Spam and phishing, Phishing, Security Team, Microsoft Windows Live, Spam, Attack, general counsel, Seattle


Phishers focus on China e-commerce sites

News update Banks made up majority of spoofed brands globally but over in China, e-commerce sites were hot property for phishers, finds new Symantec report.

Tuesday, June 09 2009 06:55 PM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Domain names, Data security, E-business, Phishing, IP, Asia-Pacific, Phishing Web Site, Sharp Corp., Malaysia


Twitter phishing scam may be spreading

News Beware this bogus direct message: "Hey! check out this funny blog about you..."

Monday, January 05 2009 12:16 AM

Tags: Web sites, Spam and phishing, Twitter, Phishing, Web Browser, Phishing Web Site, Password, user-ID, Facebook, financial


Web site-based crimeware hits all-time high

News The number of Web sites with hidden code for stealing passwords nearly tripled in the past year, as cybercriminals targeted legitimate sites for their cybertheft, according to new report.

Thursday, December 11 2008 07:56 AM

Tags: Firewalls, Hacking, Spam and phishing, Viruses and worms, Phishing, Malware, Security, Anti Phishing Work Group, IT Security, Password


MySpace wins suit against 'spam king'

News Accused in lawsuit of spamming MySpace users, Sanford Wallace fails to show up for court and loses default judgment.

Tuesday, April 29 2008 09:51 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Spam and phishing, MySpace, Phishing, America Online Inc., FTC, Advertisement, blog, Web Site, U.S. District Court


Gmail 'vulnerability' turns out to be phishing scam

News Google's probe into reports that a vulnerability was being used to hijack domains finds instead a scheme to trick users into revealing sensitive information.

Wednesday, November 26 2008 06:26 PM

Tags: E-mail clients, Web services, Spam and phishing, Phishing, Security, Google Inc., Vulnerability, Attacker, e-mail, Web Address


Protecting yourself from vishing attacks

News First there was phishing and now there is vishing. Here's an FAQ for consumers to learn more about the latest scam techniques that uses your phone.

Wednesday, May 20 2009 10:50 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Cellular phones, Phishing, Phone Number, PBX, Attack, FTC, phone, e-mail, network


Facebook members hit by another phishing scam

News Hackers break into accounts and send e-mail messages to Facebook friends, urging them to log on to fake Facebook sites and unwittingly give away their passwords.

Friday, May 15 2009 10:33 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Hacking, Phishing, Security, Password, e-mail, Facebook, New York Times Co., spokesman, Thomson Reuters Corp.


Phished Facebook accounts pass along malware

News Facebook users are hit by a second phase of phishing attacks from last week, but this time the spam link leads to a site hosting malware instead of stealing passwords.

Friday, May 08 2009 09:54 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Phishing, Malware, Web Page, Adware, Spam, Pacific, Password, antivirus, computer


McAfee blasted for having holes in its Web sites

News Researchers say holes on security vendor's sites could lead to phishing and other attacks on customers.

Wednesday, May 06 2009 08:41 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Web sites, Phishing, Malware, Security, Site, Vulnerability, software, security company, McAfee Inc.


Facebook hit by phishing attacks for a second day

News After fighting off another phishing worm designed to steal people's usernames and passwords, social-networking site is investigating whether attacks are related.

Friday, May 01 2009 08:55 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Viruses and worms, Phishing, Password, Facebook, Web Address, Web, Viruses and worms, Spam and phishing


Puerto Rico sites redirected in DNS attack

News Visitors to Google.pr, Microsoft.com.pr, Yahoo.com.pr, and others saw defaced sites instead of the legitimate sites after an attack on the domain name system in Puerto Rico last weekend.

Tuesday, April 28 2009 09:46 AM

Tags: Network security, Hacking, SSL/TLS, Spam and phishing, Phishing, PayPal, SSL, Site, Domain Name, Puerto Rico


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