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HP reveals new IT security products
Nov 15, 2011 By Clare MuskerIn recent years small and medium sized IT security suppliers have been acquired by larger companies as part of a much larger trend of consolidation within the industry. This has been carried out by companies such as Fujitsu, Verizon and HP, though the latter was late in starting. HP has...
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IT Security Measures Must Be Proactive To Ensure Your Businesses Safety
Nov 8, 2011 By Clare MuskerWith technology moving forward at such increasingly rapid rates, it is imperative for businesses not to look backwards when setting up IT security strategies. According to the Information Security Forum- ISF ‘businesses should not rely on historical tends alone’ when looking at IT security...
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Malware Links Can be Found in Bing and Yahoo Search Results
Oct 22, 2011 By ManuelaAccording to IT engineers from IT company GFI Software, IT connectivity users that trust IT services such as Microsoft Bing and Yahoo to search for Flash Player, get malware links mixed with good ones in the results list. This means that their IT security might be in real danger. Alex...
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New Mass Malware Infection Discovered
Oct 20, 2011 By ManuelaIT connectivity users need to take care of their IT security as IT engineers have discovered a new malware attack present on almost 180,000 Internet pages. Malicious software is downloaded on the personal computers of users without asking for their consent or alerting them. IT company...
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New Generation of Attackers Trained by Hackers`
Oct 18, 2011 By ManuelaIT engineers from IT security company Imperva have been being attention to the conversations hackers have on the Internet . More precisely, the conversations of a quarter of million quarters have been read and analysed by specialists from the IT company . It seems that the results are quite...
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Some Features Make Android Applications Insecure
Oct 14, 2011 By ManuelaAn American IT engineer , Wenliang Du, professor of computer science at Syracuse University, has discovered some IT security weaknesses in the WebView platform which is used for most Android applications. Nine out of ten Android IT services are developed by using this platform. It seems that...
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After Security Breach, Sony Locks 93,000 Accounts
Oct 12, 2011 By ManuelaAfter having to deal with a wave of IT security breaches a few months ago, IT company Sony wasn't surprised when hackers retuned. That's why it had its IT engineers use IT Support in order to suspend 93,000 accounts that presented suspicious activity between 7 and 10 October. Sony said...
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Microsoft Claims Zero-Day Threats Are Not That Dangerous
Oct 11, 2011 By ManuelaIT company Microsoft has had its team of IT engineers look into the IT security problems that zero-day vulnerabilities found in IT products and IT services are not that dangerous as it was thought. It seems that only a small amount of malware targets unpatched vulns. Vinny Gullotto,...
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URL Scanner of Facebook Vulnerable to Hack Attacks
Oct 9, 2011 By ManuelaAccording to the Blackhat Academy, the popular social networking IT service , Facebook, has a vulnerability in its IT product , the URL scanning system, that might cause IT security concerns. It seems that by using cloaking techniques, the system can be tricked into seeing the malware sites...
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Failed Hacker Attacks Have Useful Information
Oct 8, 2011 By ManuelaAccording to an IT engineers from IT security company Symantec, hacker attacks that don't succeed can hide important information about future attacks. This means that IT departments from businesses of any size should share with the IT companies that take care of their IT security, all the...
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