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News B is for Botnets The rules that limit websites and marketers from collecting data on children under 13 may spread to teens as old as 18 if a group of child advocates has its way. The group - which includes the American Academy of Pediatrics...
[10 Apr 2008]
News While not new, the development of botnets remains a big security concern because the "fast flux" approach used by attackers to protect their robotic networks is making the life of botnet investigators difficult.
[09 Apr 2008]
News B is for Botnets Social-networking websites are fast becoming a key target for online fraud, according to Symantec's latest Internet Security Threat Report. The report reveals that, for the second half of 2007, there were 87,963 "phishing hosts...
[09 Apr 2008]
News B is for Botnets Nato is creating a cyber command to protect its allies against crippling online attacks on national infrastructure. The Cyber Defence Management Authority (CDMA) will co-ordinate cyber defence among Nato allies after its formation...
[08 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This paper discusses how the threat has evolved, explains how zombie networks, or botnets, are created and highlights how even organizations with reliable gateway and endpoint protection are vulnerable.
[08 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This paper discusses how the threat has evolved, explains how zombie networks, or botnets, are created and highlights how even organizations with reliable gateway and endpoint protection are vulnerable.
[08 Apr 2008]
News B is for Botnets Security breaches that can be traced back to the actions of one individual are not the fault of one "stupid" employee but rather a failure to educate and engage the whole workforce around the importance of good security practice...
[03 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Today, however, after a series of fumbles by amateurs, serious Internet criminals are taking this scam to new levels, deploying it through images, PDFs, botnets and more. The "pump 'n' dump" stock scam has been around since the inception of stock...
[02 Apr 2008]
whitepaper As a result of phishing via botnets, businesses and consumers are adversely impacted by tremendous financial losses, identity theft, and other damages. Off late malicious attacks involving tens of thousands of virus-infected PCs worldwide have...
[28 Mar 2008]
Comment B is for Botnets Life would be simple if curing security headaches were just a matter of buying some new technology. In reality, good security requires fundamental organisational change, says Danny Bradbury
[28 Mar 2008]
News B is for Botnets Illegal music downloads are being fuelled by file-sharing applications that allow people to share tunes online, the UK record industry has warned. More people than ever are able to illegally swap their music collections because...
[27 Mar 2008]
News B is for Botnets Gordon Brown presented the government's National Security Strategy to the House of Commons yesterday, outlining plans designed to improve the UK's response to terrorist and criminal threats, among others.
[20 Mar 2008]
Comment B is for Botnets Yet most firms don't know how sensitive data is getting out, let alone how to stop it. Tools exist to shore up those vulnerabilities, says Anthony Plewes. Ever-increasing email attachment file sizes and multi-gigabyte removable...
[19 Mar 2008]
News B is for Botnets Facebook will roll out more extensive privacy controls today, as well as an instant-messaging service soon, representatives from the company announced during a press briefing at the company's headquarters in California.
[19 Mar 2008]
News B is for Botnets Phishing attacks on banking organisations and their customers across the globe has increased steadily over the last six months, according to the latest fraud report from security software specialist RSA.
[18 Mar 2008]
Comment B is for Botnets Putting a ring of steel around corporate data is only part of the answer. The real security threats may actually lie uncomfortably close to home, argues Stewart Baines. Hardly a week passes without another big data breach...
[10 Mar 2008]
News B is for Botnets Online auction site eBay has hit out at the lack of interest in cybercrime enforcement in countries including Romania, warning that not enough is being done to stop fraudsters targeting auction sites.
[10 Mar 2008]
News B is for Botnets Nato's cyber defence chief has warned that computer-based terrorism poses the same threat to national security as a missile attack. Suleyman Anil, head of Nato Computer Incident Response Capability Co-ordination Centre, said a...
[07 Mar 2008]
News B is for Botnets Bassill said: "This is a very worrying step we have seen in botnets, we have no way of responding to this without working with law enforcement. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more.
[06 Mar 2008]
News B is for Botnets The Conservatives have criticised the government's response to the growing threat from cyber crime and unveiled plans for a national e-crime unit and a dedicated e-crime minister if they win the next election.
[06 Mar 2008]
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