Sunday | 6 July, 2008
Stories about: Sophos
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SQL attacks lobs onto pro tennis site 02/07/2008 11:52:19
Visitors to the Association of Tennis Professionals Web site have potentially been infected with spyware after apparent lax security allowed a malicious script to be injected across its pages. - +
Trend Micro mulls VB100 test pull-out 06/06/2008 09:58:58
Security giant Trend Micro is considering pulling its anti-virus software from the Virus Bulletin 100 (VB100) tests, claiming they no longer reflect contemporary malware. - +
Phishers Target New Victims on LinkedIn 02/06/2008 16:52:17
Users of the professional-oriented social networking site LinkedIn are being warned that scam artists are using the site to nab lucrative bank account information from naive victims, say security experts. - +
Police bust phishing super-gang 27/05/2008 08:44:46
Police in the U.S. and Romania last week arrested 38 people accused of running one of the most sophisticated international phishing operations ever uncovered. - +
'Tukwila' Itanium servers due early next year, Intel said 21/05/2008 08:14:27
Intel will start shipping a quad-core version of its Itanium processor to system vendors in about six months, with the first servers based on the chip due in early 2009, Intel said Monday. - +
100 e-mail bouncebacks? You've been backscattered. 05/05/2008 08:03:00
The bounceback e-mail messages come in at a trickle, maybe one or two every hour. The subject lines are disquieting: "Cyails, Vygara nad Levytar," "UNSOLICITED BULK EMAIL, apparently from you." - +
INTEROP - Microsoft Vista security impresses those hot for NAC 30/04/2008 08:54:44
Microsoft's network access control client in Vista and now in Windows XP has a lot of IT executives excited, according to an informal poll of about 250 attendees of an Interop Las Vegas NAC seminar who are actively considering deploying the access technology. - +
Reports: Wi-Fi users to be monitored in Russia 21/04/2008 09:39:57
Business travellers to Russia might want to keep their laptops and iPhones well-concealed - not from muggers, necessarily, but from the country's recently formed regulatory super-agency, Rossvyazokhrankultura (short for the Russian Mass Media, Communications and Cultural Protection Service). - +
Malware threat lists slammed as 'useless' 17/04/2008 08:41:23
Security vendor PC Tools has questioned the usefulness of the threat lists used by many security companies to warn of current malware attacks. - +
Symantec chief talks acquisitions, Cisco's snub 15/04/2008 09:17:58
Symantec chairman and CEO John Thompson last week delivered a keynote speech to thousands of security professionals at the RSA Conference 2008 in the US. Ellen Messmer caught up with Thompson at the RSA event, where he expanded on a range of topics including vendor alliances, Symantec's competition and the importance of data-loss prevention technology. - +
Malware filters bad for business 11/04/2008 09:12:24
Up to 80 percent of Web sites flagged as malicious by anti-virus and search engine indexes are legitimate businesses, according to security experts.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future. - +
Data Management Edition #9: Data centre makeover 24/04/2008 07:43:06
This week CW Live looks at the death of the old style data centre which is undergoing its first makeover in more than 30 years.
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