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NewsNo irony in funding Facebook while keeping workers off it
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) revealed a $450 million investment in Facebook last week, and yet the investment giant still blocks its employees from using the social networking site. Goldman Sachs is in Read more...
Spam tops 400 billion a day
Spam is no joke, according to security experts at the Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group (MAAWG) conference this week in San Francisco. The annual San Francisco meeting of Internet security experts, Read more...
Warning: Microsoft has another security problem
Microsoft has a new security problem, and there is no way to fix it. Security firm Symantec told USA Today that cybercriminals have already found the vulnerability, which affects PCs using Windows XP Read more...
Hackers hit over 200,000 sites
More than 200,000 websites have been invaded by criminal gangs that have acquired administrative log-in credentials and have used the compromised domains to attack unsuspecting users' PCs. Ian Amit, Read more...
| Press ReleasesCybercriminals Cast a Wide Net in January, Targeting a Broad Range of VictimsGFI® Software finds cybercriminals tailoring tactics for maximum appeal and effectiveness CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GFI Software today released its VIPRE® Report for January 2012, a Read more >> KnowBe4 Warns Businesses of New Internet Security Threat: Cybercriminals Using Social Media for Phishing AttacksIT Security Expert Stu Sjouwerman Cautions Business Owners to Beware of Cyber Attacks as Phony Twitter and Facebook Posts Lure Employees to Click Phishing LinksCLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 13, 2011 Read more >> Trend Micro Third Quarter Threat Report: Google and Oracle Surpass Microsoft in Most VulnerabilitiesCUPERTINO, Calif., Nov. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Google replaced Microsoft as the number one vendor for reported vulnerabilities, with a total of 82, due to existing vulnerabilities in Chrome as the Read more >> Are Your Online Passwords Secure? How Safe Is Your Personal Information? Outcome Logic's New Online Service Helps People BIRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Irvine, California-based Outcome Logic, Inc. today announced the release of the first online service that provides customized and user-specific information regarding Read more >> PandaLabs Reports More Than Five Million New Malware Samples in Q3 2011- Trojans accounted for more than 75 percent of new malware samples created during the quarterORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --PandaLabs, Panda Security's anti-malware laboratory, today Read more >> |
