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SECURITY NEWS
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No URLs in Recent Phishing Attempts

According to research conducted by Internet security company TrendMicro, phishers are resorting to new ways of fooling users. The ever present URL to the phishing site has no longer been seen in numerous messages analyzed by TrendMicro. It would seem that instead the user is provided with a legitimate e-mail address.

A run of the mill phishing attempt involves the user receiving a spam message that directs that user to a phishing site....

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Private Profile Info Leaked by Facebook

Facebook has failed to provide the necessary security measures for the users tha... [read >>]
in Data Leaks, 16 July, 13:09 GMT
 

E-mail Message Gets Woman Fired

Melanie Kroll, an employee of 1-800-Flowers.com, has recently lost her job becau... [read >>]
in Incidents, 16 July, 11:12 GMT

PandaLabs Discovers Trojan in Fake UPS Messages

PandaLabs, company that specializes in providing security software solutions, ha... [read >>]
in Spyware Threats, 16 July, 10:12 GMT
 

Social Engineering Hacker Provides His Insight

Kevin Mitnick used to obtain security credentials not by using special hacking s... [read >>]
in Hacking News, 16 July, 09:23 GMT

Spam King Sentencing Rescheduled

Earlier this week we were reporting that Alan Soloway, better known as the Spam ... [read >>]
in Spam Reports, 16 July, 08:33 GMT
 

Fans Crash Dr. Horrible Web Page

On Tuesday, the first installment of the "Dr. Horrible Sing-Along Blog"... [read >>]
in Security, 16 July, 07:42 GMT

San Francisco Unable to Access Its Own Network

San Francisco's multimillion-dollar FiberWAN network, which is used to hand... [read >>]
in Hacking News, 16 July, 07:02 GMT
 

Beta Test the Latest Norton 2009 Security Software

As of this week, the general public can test the beta versions of Norton Interne... [read >>]
in Security, 15 July, 15:09 GMT
 

OKI Launches New Face Recognition Middleware

Japanese electronics company OKI has recently announced the release of its FSE (... [read >>]
in Security, 15 July, 14:04 GMT
 

Social Networking at Work Puts the Company Network at Risk

According to Trend Micro, company that specializes in providing Internet securit... [read >>]
in Security, 15 July, 13:07 GMT
 

Founder of Security Software Company Found Dead

A little while back we were reporting that Steve Thomas, co-founder of security ... [read >>]
in Incidents, 15 July, 12:11 GMT

Adeona, the Open Source Software That Finds Your Laptop

For people who are always on the go, a laptop is a must-have piece of technology... [read >>]
in Security, 15 July, 11:04 GMT
 

OSF Takes DataLossDB Under Its Wing

Effective today, the Open Security Foundation (OSF) will take over maintenance r... [read >>]
in Data Leaks, 15 July, 09:55 GMT

New Spam Blocking Solution from Cloudmark

Cloudmark, company that specializes in providing security software solutions, ha... [read >>]
in Security, 15 July, 09:03 GMT
 

Stolen Security Credentials at Bargain Prices

There was a time when a hacker could steal your bank info and sell it for as muc... [read >>]
in Hacking News, 15 July, 08:14 GMT

"AKILL" Hacker Gets Off with a Fine

A hacker known online as AKILL – his real name is Owen Thor Walker – has recentl... [read >>]
in Hacking News, 15 July, 07:05 GMT
 

Firebrand Says Hack It Yourself

Just recently, we were reporting that the UK Government was asking for tighter S... [read >>]
in Hacking News, 14 July, 15:29 GMT

Top 3 Data Loss Incidents of 2008

The IT security world continues to be plagued by data loss incidents; laptops wi... [read >>]
in Security, 14 July, 14:44 GMT
 

Kaspersky to Simulate Successful Hacking Attack on Intel CPU

Kris Kaspersky, software engineering expert, security consultant and technical w... [read >>]
in Hacking News, 14 July, 13:25 GMT

The Experts' Way of Seeing Network Security

If you were to choose a metaphor to compare network security with, what would it... [read >>]
in Security, 14 July, 12:42 GMT
 

FCC Favors BitTorrent Trackers

Comcast subscribers that wanted to share files with the aid of BitTorrent tracke... [read >>]
in Security, 14 July, 10:52 GMT

Spam King Sentence Scheduled Today

Today, a sentence will be issued in the case of Robert Alan Soloway, aka the Spa... [read >>]
in Spam Reports, 14 July, 10:02 GMT
 

Ethical Hacker from Syria Will Crack Any Program

The name of this hacker is Abdul-Rahman Mahaini, he is 26 years old and he lives... [read >>]
in Hacking News, 14 July, 09:00 GMT
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