Security in times of malware explosion (CIOL)
MUMBAI, INDIA: Symantec , the global security, storage and systems management solution providers believes that the IT industry has reached an inflection point where more new malicious programs are being created than good programs.
New security warning issued by both Visa and MasterCard (TG Daily)
Another United States based payment acquirer/processor has had its network hacked, thus exposing the credit card accounts and information of many consumers to thieves, bandits and thugs in this latest breach. And as is common in these types of security breaches, the consumers are only finding out about it many months later.
Q&A: Malware Trends (Net Security)
Marc Fossi manages research and development for Symantec Security Response where his primary role is executive editor of the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report. The Internet Security Threat Repo...
Report: More Than 500K Websites Hit By New Form Of SQL Injection In '08 (Dark Reading)
New report says 500,000 Websites hit with new form of SQL injection last year
ID thieves go phishing for GTalk, GMail passwords (ZDNet)
If you use Google's GMail or GTalk services, pay special attention to random e-mails or instant messages requesting your login credentials. There is a major spam run underway with a phishing scam using social engineering techniques to snag Google Account usernames and passwords and, according to multiple reports, the attack appears to be very effective. This image shows a GMail message that ...
