email viruses in news
Credit crunch could drive banks to SaaS security
News Web and email traffic for about 2,500 bank staff worldwide is sent through the companies' data centres, where it is screened and filtered for malware and viruses before being sent on to Rothschild's... [10 Nov 2008]
UK struck by cyber crime wave
News Online identity theft dropped by eight per cent to affect just over 80,000 victims, while computer misuse offences - such as hacking and the spreading of viruses - affected 132,800 people compared to 144,500 in 2006, and... [30 Oct 2008]
Google targets business with Postini-based security app
News The web hosted service protects corporate web and email users from viruses, spyware and malicious websites, and extends protection directly to remote workers if needed. Google has announced a re-branded... [12 May 2008]
Google and Salesforce.com team up to serve business
News Photos: Viruses and Trojans come to life An email response from a customer can be appended to the customer information stored within Salesforce.com, meaning all customer interaction can be accessed from... [14 Apr 2008]
BT Yahoo! Mail suffers email update glitch
News Photos: Viruses and Trojans come to life Mail customers have been unable to send email from their accounts following a Yahoo! security update to protect people from spam and a handful of customers have... [31 Mar 2008]
Russia overtakes China as king of malware producers
News The bottom line is that there are more viruses and spyware coming out of Russia now than ever before and the complexity of this malware is also increasing. Russia is also known as a hotbed for junk... [21 Feb 2008]
Europe embraces consumer tech
News Blogs, social networking tools and other web 2.0 technologies pose another risk for information leaks or as channels for malicious software and viruses. But the use of consumer-based technology such as games consoles,... [13 Nov 2007]
Phishers snare Salesforce.com data
News According to Harris: "A few days ago a new wave of phishing attempts that included attached malware - software that secretly installs viruses or keyloggers - appeared and seemed to be targeted at a broader group of... [08 Nov 2007]
Pump-and-dump MP3 email spam warning
News No viruses or Trojans have been detected in any of these attachments yet and Malta-based security company GFI Software has recorded an example of this MP3 spam here. An outbreak of pump-and-dump email... [19 Oct 2007]
Mac virus threat still "insignificant"
News Patrik Runald, senior security specialist at antivirus company F-Secure, said: "There are no viruses really for OS X - there have been a few - but, from that point of view, the likelihood of you getting hit on an Apple... [12 Jul 2007]
Data theft scam targets CEOs
News Sunner told silicon.com: "Although the numbers are tiny compared to major spam campaigns or the more common emails carrying viruses, in context this is very dramatic. Senior execs such as CIOs and CEOs are being singled... [02 Jul 2007]
iPhone, Gmail and blogs - a corporate security nightmare
News Blogs, social networking tools and other web 2.0 technologies are another risk for information leaks or as channels for malicious software and viruses. The use of consumer-based technology such as web... [15 Jun 2007]
In brief: Top wi-fi, zombie attack, paradise lost, malware costs
News The FBI is to contact more than one million PC users who have been infected by Trojans and had their computers hijacked by criminals for the sending of spam and viruses. The move is an attempt to crack down on the number... [15 Jun 2007]
Chat worm warning for Skype users
News He said in the statement: "Harmful viruses and Trojan horses may damage a user's computer and collect private data, regardless of whether a person is using Skype, email or other IM clients. A new... [17 Apr 2007]
Worst week for viruses in a year?
News The largest proliferation of email virus attacks in more than a year is likely to have occurred last Thursday, according to security company Postini. Email users should be on alert for messages with... [16 Apr 2007]
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