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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 200 days ago
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http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/chinese-waging-online-spy-war/2008/02/09/1202234232007.htmlBy Jason KoutsoukisThe AgeFebruary 10, 2008CHINESE computer hackers have launched several targeted attacks on highly classified Federal Government computer networks, prompting an internal review of IT security.The cyber attacks are believed to be part of a co-ordinated international espionage operation to glean intelligence from Western countries.Senior Australian intelligence figures are also believed to be c read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 192 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: counterfeit vans online grocery scam comments Discuss  
Careful - they want to get into your fridgeUpscale online supermarket Ocado has alerted its customers to the hitherto unknown threat of fake delivery vans and drivers. Its "security-conscious customers", says the company in an email, can now arrange to be sent the registration number of the van and the name of the driver a few hours before the deliver is due.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 190 days ago
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http://www.online-casinos.com/news/news6272.aspOnline-Casinos.comFebruary 20, 2008 Resurgence of criminal activity warning The spectre of DDOS (Distributed Denial of Service) assaults again occupied the minds of IT and security officials at online gambling sites this week as reports surfaced of attacks on major online poker websites. The online poker information portal Poker-king.com advised that many online poker and casino properties have suffered outages, naming Full Tilt Poker as probably the most visi read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 185 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: rising online virus scanner web scan activex control updateengine insecure method comments Discuss  
John Smith has discovered a vulnerability in Rising Online Virus Scanner, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.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 y read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 184 days ago
Via: http://www.symantec.com | Tags: online casinos easy bet phishers comments Discuss  
We are currently in the process of compiling the upcoming Symantec Internet Security Threat Report. I am putting together the phishing sections for the Asia-Pacific and Europe, Africa, and Middle East ISTRs. One of the things that we've noticed is that there are several instances of very small countries hosting high numbers of phishing Web sites. Obviously this raised the question of why this would be. After we'd gone through related data—bot-infected computers, spam zombies, phishing hosts, etc.—we could read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 183 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: phishers clean online casinos comments Discuss  
Poker faced fraudEmail fraudsters are increasingly targeting customers of online casinos with phishing attacks. A wave of assaults against punters betting in casinos run from Antigua and the Dutch Antilles shows that attackers are extending their range beyond targets such as online banks and eBay.… read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 171 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: kingsoft antivirus online update module activex control buffer overflow comments Discuss  
void has discovered a vulnerability in Kingsoft Antivirus Online Update Module, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.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 thr read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 169 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: hackers steal online gaming passwords comments Discuss  
McAfee uncovers a scheme by hackers to infect 10,000 Web pages tocompromise unsuspecting visitors and steal passwords for online games....Go beyond knowing technology and manage it Get a Master of Science in Technology Management online. Enroll with National University today. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 164 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: online banking payment aims reduce fraud comments Discuss  
Cunning Aussie fix for online paymentsOnline shoppers in the UK will be able to pay direct from their online bank account rather than via a credit or debit card, thanks to a new service.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 143 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: online spousal spying widespread uk comments Discuss  
Who did you text last night?One in five married UK couples admit to electronic snooping on their spouses, says a report from Oxford University. The report found that many married partners spy on their partner's emails and text messages. One in eight (13 per cent) confessed to checking on internet history files to monitor sites visited by their better halves.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 143 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: microsoft preaches togetherness online security comments Discuss  
Let's touch people togetherRSA Six years after scrambling to lock down Windows and having challenged security vendors on home turf with Windows Vista, Microsoft is calling for a "dialogue" over online security and privacy.… read more »
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