Security

Websense warns of web-based malware epidemic

Websense warns of web-based malware epidemic

Security firm sees 600 percent rise in malicious sites.
Phil Muncaster Sep 16 2009, 8:03AM Security
Spear phishing now greatest threat to companies

Spear phishing now greatest threat to companies

Client-side vulnerabilities the biggest risk, warns report.
Cath Everett Sep 16 2009, 8:00AM Security
Safety first for IT executives in China

Safety first for IT executives in China

US Government recommends weighing laptop before and after each visit.
Sholto Macpherson Sep 16 2009, 7:51AM Software
Spammers turn to fake non-delivery reports

Spammers turn to fake non-delivery reports

Method now accounts for one in five global spam emails.
Staff Writers Sep 15 2009, 7:50AM Security
Malware writers piggyback on 9/11 anniversary

Malware writers piggyback on 9/11 anniversary

SEO poisoning reaches new low.
Iain Thomson Sep 14 2009, 9:43AM Security
AVG claims licence campaign will spark reseller sales

AVG claims licence campaign will spark reseller sales

Distributor adds a free year of subscription.
Lilia Guan Sep 10 2009, 8:43AM Security
Symantec reports sharp fall in phishing attacks

Symantec reports sharp fall in phishing attacks

Month-on-month drop of 45 percent, says security firm.
Shaun Nichols Sep 10 2009, 6:44AM Security
Bluetooth anti-theft tag secures mobile phones

Bluetooth anti-theft tag secures mobile phones

Nio device sounds the alarm when a device goes walkabout.
V3.co.uk staff Sep 10 2009, 1:12AM Mobility
Security spending to rise faster than average

Security spending to rise faster than average

Software and services to rise by four percent.
Tom Young Sep 9 2009, 3:16PM Security
Huawei MD labels spy claims "irresponsible"

Huawei MD labels spy claims "irresponsible"

Unproven allegations a "disservice to Aussie employees."
Staff Writers Sep 9 2009, 2:08PM Security
European hackers turn attention to ATMs

European hackers turn attention to ATMs

Experts urge banks to re-examine the security of their back-end
infrastructure.
Phil Muncaster Sep 9 2009, 6:35AM Security
Opinion: No clouds for regional Australia?

Opinion: No clouds for regional Australia?

Are regional customers reluctant to invest in cloud computing?
Lilia Guan Sep 8 2009, 10:10PM Software
"Piracy lab" raided in Western Sydney

"Piracy lab" raided in Western Sydney

Police seize 6,500 pirated DVDs.
Staff Writers Sep 8 2009, 12:19PM Security
Zylotech administrator winds up future projects

Zylotech administrator winds up future projects

Outcome for security firm close to resolution.
Lilia Guan Sep 7 2009, 2:57PM Services
WordPress warns of smart worm attack on blogs

WordPress warns of smart worm attack on blogs

Worm spreads using patched security vulnerability.
Iain Thomson Sep 7 2009, 9:12AM Security
Woman loses US$4,000 in Facebook scam

Woman loses US$4,000 in Facebook scam

Hacked page leads to major loss.
Iain Thomson Sep 7 2009, 8:12AM Security
Hackers already exploiting IIS flaws

Hackers already exploiting IIS flaws

Microsoft urges researchers to disclose vulnerabilities responsibly.
Phil Muncaster Sep 7 2009, 8:09AM Security
Microsoft warns of critical 'Patch Tuesday'

Microsoft warns of critical 'Patch Tuesday'

Five major security updates due next week.
Phil Muncaster Sep 5 2009, 8:16AM Security
Skype responds to Trojan security threat

Skype responds to Trojan security threat

VoIP firm also releases 'bugfix' update for Windows version.
Phil Muncaster Sep 5 2009, 8:12AM Security
Malware writers exploit California wildfires

Malware writers exploit California wildfires

Malicious pages targeted at users looking for news updates.
Shaun Nichols Sep 4 2009, 3:47PM Security

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