The Flashback malware for OS X has been one of the largest attacks to date on OS X, which at its peak on April 6 affected an estimated 600,000 systems running OS X. While developments regarding this malware’s mode of infection and the scope of the problem have been concerning,…
Press Releases: Forrestal Lecture at the Naval Academy
Forrestal Lecture at the Naval Academy Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Annapolis, MD April 10, 2012 SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you very much. Thanks for that warm introduction, Zach. Thank you Jordan, who will be helping to moderate the questions at the end of my remarks. Vice Admiral Miller…
Certificate Authority Comodo Releases Website Malware Scanning Tool SiteInspector
Comodo has launched its website malware scanning service SiteInspector (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Certificate authority and security provider Comodo released its malware scanning and blacklist monitoring solution for websites, SiteInspector, on Wednesday. According to the press release, SiteInspector Pro (the paid version) will automatically scan three pages of a…
Microsoft releases six security bulletins in March’s Patch Tuesday
Microsoft released its six security bulletins for the month of March yesterday in what has been called “a flashback of the bad old Patch Tuesdays”. One patch in particular is cause for concern given the worm-like capabilities of the exploit it addresses, according to experts from security performance management firm…
Javacool Software Releases Free SpywareBlaster(R) 4.6
PITTSBURGH, PA–(Marketwire -03/14/12)- The Web’s best spyware and malware prevention application just got even better. Software publisher Javacool Software LLC (www.javacoolsoftware.com) said today that it is now offering free downloads of its newly released version 4.6 of its popular SpywareBlaster® protection program. Launched in 2002, Javacool Software‘s programs have been…
2012-03-05 – Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Releases Two New IT Security Certifications
Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Releases Two New IT Security Certifications View full post on SANS Press Room View full post on National Cyber Security » Announcements
BC Securities Commission Releases its National Investment Fraud Vulnerability Report
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire -03/01/12)- A national study of close to 2,500 older Canadians (50+), released for Fraud Awareness Month, found that almost 1-in-5 are vulnerable to a highly risky investment offer. More than 2-in-5 don’t understand the fundamental relationship between risk and return, and only 1-in-4 have a realistic expectation…
ProtectMyID: #FTC releases top consumer complaints from 2011. For the 12th year in a row, #identitytheft complaints top the list. http://t.co/deTfatCd
ProtectMyID: #FTC releases top consumer complaints from 2011. For the 12th year in a row, #identitytheft complaints top the list. http://t.co/deTfatCd View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
ZookaWare Announces Plans for New PC Cleaner Updates and Releases Coming Summer 2012
ZookaWare announces plans for new PC cleaner updates and releases coming Summer 2012. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) February 29, 2012 ZookaWare announces plans for new PC cleaner updates and releases coming Summer 2012. ZookaWare’s PC cleaner is known as RegZooka. RegZooka is available for purchase online with immediate download. In addition…
Wikileaks releases millions of Stratfor emails
WikiLeaks said it planned to release from Monday over five million emails from Stratfor Global Intelligence, a provider of geopolitical analysis, whose website was hacked and emails and customer data stolen in December. The whistle blower site said the emails date from between July, 2004 and late December, 2011, and…