Sanity check pleaseCredit checking giant Equifax left Reg reader Thomas flummoxed when it told him to send copies of the front and back of his debit card when he asked for a credit report.…
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If you've recently received an email with an attachment or link, asking you to install a patch or an update from Microsoft, please beware as this is in all probability a hoax and could transfer control of your computer to some unknown entity anywhere in the world.
Recently, we received samples of emails which prompted users to install patches for Windows, via fake Security Bulletins. The patches were either linked from the email or attached to the mail itself. Symantec products detect the linked file as T
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Leon Juranic has reported some vulnerabilities in Sophos Email Appliance, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs
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One warrant for one address not quite good enoughThe FBI on Friday revealed that human error led to surveillance of an entire email network back in 2006, rather than the single email address approved by the secretive court which approves domestic wiretaps and other forms of e-surveillance.…
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Scrambling for safetyTrend Micro, the security firm best known for its PC-cillin anti-virus software, has acquired UK-based email encryption firm Identum. Terms of the deal, announced Monday, were undisclosed.…
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Think you can get away with using e-mail and the Internet in violation of company policy? Think again.
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http://www.thelocal.se/10170/20080229/The Local29 Feb 08Hackers accessed email accounts of about 40 members Swedens police force who had the accounts hosted by the Swedish Association of Computer Professionals (Datafreningen).Police dont believe the hackers acquired any information that would allow them to access any internal police records.The Association of Computer Professionals had its server hacked and information regarding members and email accounts was spread on an internet forum.The association has
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A vulnerability has been reported in CDS Invenio, which can be exploited by malicious users to manipulate certain data.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs through your browser. No installation
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A new storm worm with an April Fool's Day theme is targeting the Web, according to security software firm PC Tools.
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Ray has discovered a vulnerability in NoticeWare Email Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs through your br
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http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=53793By Jeff SchogolStars and StripesMideast editionApril 3, 2008 ARLINGTON, Va. . An Army security drill that posed as an e-mail scam is part of a larger exercise known as .Bulwark Defender,. said Bruce Sprecher, a spokesman for U.S. Strategic Command..The e-mail, sent to dot.mil addresses, was developed to check our personnel.s responses to a sophisticated phishing scam,. Sprecher said on Wednesday. .These events are conducted to determine how to imp
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