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The Changing Face of Vulnerabilities
White Paper Although social engineering does not play a role in all forms of security threats, McAfee Avert Labs has observed a growing trend recently: malware writers using social engineering to exploit software... [30 Jun 2009]
Virtual worlds under siege from cyber crime
News The in-game economies of virtual worlds are being hijacked by criminals who attempt to hide their profits through the exchange of virtual currencies, Dr Igor Muttik, a senior architect at McAfee's Avert Labs says in a... [28 Aug 2008]
Botnets: 'We're screwed', warn security experts
News The botnet problem is getting worse, with no obvious solution in sight, according to Joe Telafici, VP of Avert Operation at McAfee. Ronald Teixeira, executive director of the National Cyber... [10 Apr 2008]
Cyber spies plan attacks next year
News Jeff Green, senior vice president of McAfee Avert Labs and product development, said cyber crime is now a global issue which has evolved significantly and it is no longer just a threat to industry and... [30 Nov 2007]
Office at risk from bug trio
News The vulnerabilities were reported in online security forums on Monday, according to a posting on the McAfee Avert Labs blog. Cyber crooks have found they can take advantage of... [11 Apr 2007]
Microsoft: Another busy Patch Tuesday
News Monty Ijzerman, a senior manager at McAfee's Avert Labs, said in a statement: "Today, Microsoft patched 23 vulnerabilities, the highest number since their monthly patch programme started. Several of the issues, such as a... [09 Aug 2006]
Cyber bank robbers threaten ecommerce
News Joseph Telafici, director of operations at McAfee Avert, said in a presentation on Friday: "Unprotected or under-protected computers are the new currency of the internet for organised crime. Cyber... [20 Feb 2006]
'Rent-a-hacker' debate gets heated
News Vincent Gullotto, vice president of Network Associates' anti-virus emergency response team (AVERT), said: "If Kevin Mitnick turned up on my doorstep asking for a job, I'd tell him, 'Sorry, but we don't have any jobs going'. [02 May 2003]
Who knows more about your network - you or the cyber-criminals?
News Vincent Gullotto, vice president of Network Associates' anti-virus emergency response team (AVERT), said: "Today is very different to two years ago when everybody was concerned with defending the perimeter. [30 Apr 2003]
Kevin Mitnick 'not welcome' in the security sector
News However, his words did little to convince Vincent Gullotto, vice president of Network Associates' anti-virus emergency response team (AVERT). A top security expert has hit out at claims by convicted... [29 Apr 2003]
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