questions botnets c
Malware-infected site detected every five seconds
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA Websites poisoned with malware capable of infecting visitors' machines are being discovered at a rate of 16,173 per day - three times faster than in 2007. [23 Jul 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA The company said the latest version of its Virus Barrier X5 10.5.3 antivirus package for Mac OS X, released last week, was also able to scan the iPhone for viruses. [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA The UK's third-largest bank said this week that it has distributed the card reader, made by Amsterdam-based Gemalto, to more than one million customers, and that none have been hit by fraud. [18 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and instant messaging will grow from 20 per cent of messaging security revenue to 60 per cent over the next five years, according to analysts at Gartner. [17 Jul 2008]
Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA The Earl of Erroll, Merlin Hay, has warned against holding increasing amounts of data - such as proposals to retain internet, email and phone records under the draft Communications Data Bill. [10 Jul 2008]
Prison tech: Mobiles blocked and bodies scanned
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA Body scanning chairs and mobile phone blocking technology will be rolled out to UK prisons to stamp out drug abuse in jails. Mobile phone use will be blocked and Bodily Orifice Security Scanner (Boss... [08 Jul 2008]
Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA An attacker would have to lure a victim, via a link in an email for example, to a specially crafted web page that could exploit the security hole to allow remote code execution. [08 Jul 2008]
ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA The British Air Transport Association (Bata) said aviation workers were being used as guinea pigs for the scheme. ID cards for 'airside' workers - those who work beyond airport security checks - will... [07 Jul 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA In a speech at the Homeland & Border Security Conference 2008 in London on Thursday, Admiral Lord West, parliamentary undersecretary of state for security and counter-terrorism, said that terrorists... [04 Jul 2008]
Viacom vs Google: YouTube privacy fears
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA Viacom, owner of movie studio Paramount and MTV Networks, requested the information as part of its $1bn copyright infringement lawsuit against the popular online video service and its deep-pocketed... [04 Jul 2008]
The 'multi-component' malware threat
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA In other words, the next security threat that hits your organisation could be a keylogger, Trojan and 'bot' rolled into one. The first component will trigger off "a chain of other components that... [02 Jul 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA Many trusts will be unable to meet the local targets as set by strategic health authorities (SHAs) as they had been told not to begin the work until Connecting for Health (CfH), the body co... [24 Jun 2008]
Tech-savvy recruited for organised crime
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA A Soca spokesperson told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk on Friday: "We are aware of anecdotal evidence of organised criminals [who are] moving into e-crime targeting people at an academic level. [23 Jun 2008]
Cabinet minister's laptop stolen
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA Secretary for local government Hazel Blears has had a computer stolen from her constituency offices in Salford. The PC, which was lost on Saturday, contained details of the Cabinet minister's... [18 Jun 2008]
'Connected' UK vulnerable in face of cyber attack
News B is for Botnets Q is for Questions C is for CMA Security minister Lord West told the House of Lords that the UK continues to be targeted by a "large number of attacks" and that the government is "taking action" to deal with those backed by hostile... [16 Jun 2008]
Keep updated for stories matching questions botnets
c via RSS
