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Arrested: Suspected Zeus Trojan distributors
News The Metropolitan Police's Central e-Crime Unit arrested two people earlier this month for the suspected criminal distribution of the Zeus Trojan. The Zeus Trojan is designed to steal financial data. For... [20 Nov 2009]
Trojan bank fraud gang sentenced
News The gang were able to steal the money using a Trojan that transferred funds from victims to their own money laundering accounts. Once users of PCs infected with the Trojan logged into genuine online bank... [17 Nov 2009]
Six Strategies for Defense-in-Depth: Securing the Network From the Inside Out
White Paper Serious issues often originate inside the network: everything from worms, viruses, and Trojan horses to unsecured wireless networks, peer-to-peer mobile communications and guest users can compromise the security of... [14 Nov 2009]
Targeted Trojans: A New Online Threat to Businesses
White Paper However, if one is attacked by a targeted trojan, confidential information, product designs, plans, R&D data or other secrets could end up in the hands of competitors. Attacks are still relatively few in number but their... [13 Nov 2009]
Why Organizations Need to Focus on Outbound Security
White Paper Creators of viruses, worms and Trojan horses continue to generate new and "better" wares. Email has become the most critical single application that individuals in the workplace use on a daily basis. Email is the most... [13 Nov 2009]
Building Secure Software With Java
White Paper Java completely eliminates many of the most common mechanisms exploited in common virus and Trojan Horse attacks. This white paper discusses the applicability and desirability of Java as a programming language for use in... [13 Nov 2009]
The Emergence of Ransomware
White Paper Computer crimes in one way or another have modeled themselves on biological organisms (such as viruses and worms) or on real-life actions or incidents (Trojan horses) to carry out their tasks. Some of these methods have... [12 Nov 2009]
Stopping Rootkits at the Network Edge
White Paper Infections are everywhere, and once these PCs leave the shelter of an enterprise network, they can easily get filled with rootkits, trojan horses, spyware, and viruses. Keeping remote users' laptops healthy is not an... [12 Nov 2009]
The Web Isn't Fun Anymore: How Websense Technology Protects Against Internet-Based Threats
White Paper Over the past several years, the Internet has become an increasingly dangerous place to work and to play, with viruses, Trojan downloaders, phishing, pharming, and malicious Web sites designed to take advantage of... [12 Nov 2009]
Online fraudsters enlist Trojans to run off with your money
News Researchers at security firm Finjan have discovered details of a new type of banking Trojan horse that doesn't just steal your bank log-in credentials but actually steals money from your account while you are logged in... [30 Sep 2009]
Daniel Ek
AS Profile Another judge speculated that Spotify is "likely to kill iTunes through the Trojan horse of the iPhone". Daniel Ek co-founded the Spotify on-demand music streaming service in 2006 with Martin Lorentzon but it has been... [29 Sep 2009]
Photos: The hottest tech out of the UK's Silicon Valley
Photo The Trojan still displays the details of genuine transaction on the website, fooling the customer into authorising it to go ahead. The brightest new companies in the UK's Silicon Valley opened their doors yesterday to... [24 Sep 2009]
Network Security for Small Businesses
White Paper Small business networks face constant threats from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware, zero-day attacks, and more. Achieving effective network security for small business requires a solution that'sdesigned to fit... [21 Sep 2009]
Photos: Inside the RSA cybercrime war room
Photo At RSA's Anti-Fraud Command Centre (AFCC) in Herzelia, Israel, more than 100 staff work to detect, dissect and block phishing sites and Trojan attacks 24 hours per day. RSA and its ISP and internet gateway partners look... [18 Sep 2009]
Why malware writers are turning to open source
News According to Candid Wüest, threat researcher with security firm Symantec, around 10 per cent of the Trojan market is now open source. Releasing Trojans as open source dates back to 1999, when the Cult of the Dead Cow... [18 Sep 2009]