trojans
RSS trojansTargeted Trojans: A New Online Threat to Businesses
White Paper Attacks are still relatively few in number but their economic impact could be significant. If one gets attacked by a regular virus, it will cost ones time and money to clear up and reputation may be damaged when company computers start... [13 Nov 2009]
Implementing Database Security and Auditing
White Paper The paper covers diverse topics that include all aspects of database security and auditing, including network security for databases, authentication and authorization issues, links and replication, database Trojans, and... [13 Nov 2009]
The Importance of FortiGuard Web Filtering as Part of a Multi-Threat Security System
White Paper Productivity, accessibility and conveniences of the World Wide Web have spurred network-borne viruses, worms, trojans, identity theft, and Internet scams. The World Wide Web (WWW) has become a critical and integral part... [13 Nov 2009]
McAfee Avert Labs Top 10 Threat Predictions for 2008
White Paper McAfee recorded well over 100,000 new viruses and Trojans, a 50 percent jump in the total number of threats ever cataloged. As 2007 comes to a close, it's a good time to reflect on the current threat landscape. [12 Nov 2009]
Beyond Signature-Based Antivirus: New Threat Vectors Drive Need for Proactive Antimalware Protection
White Paper Trojans, viruses, worms, and other types of malicious code continue to be the most serious threats facing corporations today. Organizations are increasingly asking for more proactive virus-detection techniques because of... [12 Nov 2009]
Security+: The Foundation for Solid Network and Information Security
White Paper New ways of hacking systems have resulted in viruses, spy ware, malware, e-mail bombs, worms, Trojans, spam--the list goes on! This whitepaper introduces the Security+ certification and the foundation for a career in... [03 Nov 2009]
Comodo Authentication Solutions Overview
White Paper Online threats have grown beyond simple phishing schemes to significant, organized attacks posed by spyware, credential-stealing Trojans, browser hijacking, keystroke logging and remote administration tools, just to name... [06 Oct 2009]
Best Practices for Protecting Against Phishing: Managing an Effective Command Center in the Fight Against Online Fraud
White Paper Terms such as pharming, Trojans and Man-in-the-middle attacks are generating more and more "Buzz" in the financial industry. While it is paramount for financial institutions to stay ahead of these evolving threats so as... [06 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo Security firm Cronto designed the software to stop fraudsters from using Trojans to hijack a person's web browser and trick them into authorising a fake transaction. Bonhams previewed some vintage tech last month as the... [02 Oct 2009]
Understanding Anti-Malware Research and Response at Microsoft: An Introduction to the Malware Protection Center
White Paper Viruses, Trojans, and other malicious software, as well as spyware and potentially unwanted software, are a constant concern for IT professionals. The use of social engineering continues to rise as an attack method, and... [02 Oct 2009]
Online fraudsters enlist Trojans to run off with your money
News This is part of a new trend of more sophisticated Trojans designed to evade anti-fraud systems. Researchers at security firm Finjan have discovered details of a new type of banking Trojan horse that doesn't just steal... [30 Sep 2009]
Photos: The hottest tech out of the UK's Silicon Valley
Photo The system is designed to stop fraudsters from using Trojans to hijack a person's web browser and trick them into authorising a fake transaction. The brightest new companies in the UK's Silicon Valley opened their doors... [24 Sep 2009]
Photos: Inside the RSA cybercrime war room
Photo The centre also gathers information on threats from Trojans using honeypots: unprotected machines that automatically trawl the web gathering malware infections for study. Here software will attempt to match the software... [18 Sep 2009]
Why malware writers are turning to open source
News By giving criminal coders free access to malware that steals financial and personal details, the malicious software developers are hoping to expand the capabilities of old Trojans. Releasing Trojans as... [18 Sep 2009]
Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs
News The malware can include Trojans, back doors, and keystroke loggers and can be used by the scammers to commandeer the computer to send spam or launch attacks on other computers, according to Sophos' Cluley. [16 Sep 2009]
