* Security firm Symantec uncovers “Nitro” cyber attack* Says at least 29 chemicals firms, 19 others targeted* Some targets develop materials for military vehicles* Symantec traces attacks to … View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gregory Evans |…
Mobile malware schemes likely to increase: Symantec
Efforts to monetise mobile malware only have a low revenue-per-infection ratio, limiting the return on investment achieved by attackers, according to Symantec research. The security vendor’s research publication titled Motivations of Recent Android Malware, provides an analysis of current monetisation schemes behind malware targeting the Android mobile computing platform and…
Scammers Seeking New Ways to Grow Android Mobile Malware Profits: Symantec
Despite the recent increase in mobile malware, the good news is that cyber-criminals are not yet seeing a lot of financial returns from compromised phones, Symantec researchers found. The goal for criminals is to make money, but at the moment, they are eking out low revenue for their efforts, Symantec…
11.41.6 Symantec IM Manager Code Injection
CVEs: CVE: CVE-2011-0554 Platform: Cross Platform View full post on @RISK: The Consensus Security Alert View full post on National Cyber Security
Polymorphic malware rate peaks at 72 per cent in September: Symantec
Polymorphic malware levels in September 2011 were 53.5 per cent from August and cyber criminals are leveraging new tactics in attacks, according to Symantec. At the end of July, the level was 23.7 per cent, in August it fell 5,2 per cent to 18.5 per cent before soaring to 72…
Symantec opens cloud single sign-on O3 service for beta test
Symantec today said its new cloud-based single sign-on (SSO) service called O3 is available to enterprise customers to test. The O3 security-as-a-service for identity management is available for corporate customers to trial as part of an “early programme”, according to Dave Elliott, Symantec senior product marketing manager responsible for global…
Symantec cloud-based service hunts down ‘rogue certificates’
Symantec has introduced a cloud-based Symantec Certificate Intelligence Center to keep track of SSL server certificates used by an organisation. The service works with an on-premises software component that can help IT managers seek rogue SSL certificates and check when internal certificates expire. “Every SSL certificate comes with a shelf…
Symantec Announces August 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report
Symantec Corp. has announced the results of the August 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report, now combining the best research and analysis from the Symantec.cloud MessageLabs Intelligence Report and the Symantec State of Spam & Phishing Report. View full post on phishing – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National…
Symantec SSR2011 convert backup image to ESX virtual machine disaster recovery
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11.34.11 Symantec Endpoint Protection Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
CVEs: CVE: CVE-2011-0551 Platform: Cross Platform View full post on @RISK: The Consensus Security Alert View full post on National Cyber Security