A Trojan horse able to switch Google text advertisements on Web pages with ads from another source has been identified by Romanian security company BitDefender. “Google may be powerless to stop the trick since it involves the modification of an internal PC file, called the hosts file, that is used to match domain names of Web […]
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A Trojan horse able to switch Google text advertisements on Web pages with ads from another source has been identified by Romanian security company BitDefender. “Google may be powerless to stop the trick since it involves the modification of an internal PC file, called the hosts file, that is used to match domain names of Web […]
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Instead of adding another layer of security by installing a set of patches, some IE users found their browsers crashing. “IE would crash while visiting certain Web sites,” says InfoWorld. “These users would be forced to restart the browser after receiving an ‘Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and must close’ message.” Microsoft says the problem isn’t widespread […]
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After a recent serious security breach centering on Passports Canada comes another, this time with the focus on Canada Post, the country’s national carrier. “Login records for scores of small businesses that use Canada Post’s business shipping website are available online as a result of a Web server glitch, leaving sensitive information such as names, addresses […]
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After a recent serious security breach centering on Passports Canada comes another, this time with the focus on Canada Post, the country’s national carrier. “Login records for scores of small businesses that use Canada Post’s business shipping website are available online as a result of a Web server glitch, leaving sensitive information such as names, addresses […]
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Bob LaRocca is director of IT security with the School District of Palm Beach County in Florida. There, he oversees 60,000 computers in 175 schools which he says cover more acres than any other school district east of the Mississippi River. And he wants people to hack into his network. Hack in? Yes. And he’ll hand over […]
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Security experts are increasingly pointing to a “black” or “shadow” cyber-economy where malware services are sold online using the same kinds of development methods and guarantees given by legitimate software vendors. So says a post in Zdnet UK. Moreover, “Over the years, the criminal elements, the ones who are making money, making millions out of all this […]
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The Unisys Security Index for December 2007 has increased 4 points, now standing at 176. This boosts Singapore to the third highest level of security concern, ahead of Malaysia. The Unisys Security Index is conducted in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, France, Germany, Hong Kong SAR, Italy, Malaysia, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, the United Kingdom, and […]
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A new software program developed in Russia and dubbed CyberLover, “flirts with people seeking relationships online in order to collect their personal data,” says vnunet. It’s said to be capable of conducting “fully automated flirtatious conversations with users of chat-rooms and dating sites to lure them into a set of dangerous actions such as sharing their […]
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A new software program developed in Russia and dubbed CyberLover, “flirts with people seeking relationships online in order to collect their personal data,” says vnunet. It’s said to be capable of conducting “fully automated flirtatious conversations with users of chat-rooms and dating sites to lure them into a set of dangerous actions such as sharing their […]
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