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Malware-infected site detected every five seconds
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers Hackers place malware into the database running a website using SQL injection attacks, which can allow Trojans and keyloggers to be automatically installed on visitors machines. [23 Jul 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers 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. Security from A to Z [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers These chip and PIN devices do not prevent all identity theft - hackers can still steal screenshots of what you are doing on your PC, and find out information about you and your account which could potentially be used... [18 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers 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]
3G iPhone - the business perspective
News Analyst Gartner has described the device as having only a 'basic level of enterprise security' - and specific concerns have been raised about the threat posed by wi-fi hackers. O2 claims there's a lot of interest from business - largely because... [10 Jul 2008]
Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers 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 W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers Mobile phone use will be blocked and Bodily Orifice Security Scanner (Boss) chairs will be fitted throughout non-high security prisons from March 2009. The technological measures were announced by the government on... [08 Jul 2008]
Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers 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 W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers ID cards for 'airside' workers - those who work beyond airport security checks - will become compulsory in 2009. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [07 Jul 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers 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 were increasingly... [04 Jul 2008]
Viacom vs Google: YouTube privacy fears
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers A US judge's order for Google to turn over YouTube user data to Viacom sparked an outcry on Thursday from privacy advocates in the midst of a legal showdown over video piracy. [04 Jul 2008]
The 'multi-component' malware threat
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers The first component will trigger off "a chain of other components that seek to stealthily accomplish" the intended purpose, according to Arun Chandrasekaran, industry manager for ICT practice at consulting firm Frost... [02 Jul 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers A number of health trusts are expected to be months late meeting a target to encrypt all data on non-secure machines by 31 March. Many trusts will be unable to meet the local targets as set by strategic health... [24 Jun 2008]
Tech-savvy recruited for organised crime
News W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers 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 W is for Wi-fi H is for Hackers 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 constituency work, and... [18 Jun 2008]
