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Phishing

My email address is [CENSORED]

In this week's column, Davey Winder looks at whether businesses should keep email addresses secret.

By Davey Winder, 20 Jan 2012 at 16:11

Security/Analysis & Insight

Security

Email security still top issue for business

Even the top security companies have concerns around the saftey of data in their emails, according to a new survey.

By Jennifer Scott, 27 May 2010 at 17:32

Security/News

Security

VeriSign admits 2010 hack

The security company is hacked in 2010 but the details are only just emerging, calling the CA system into question again.

By Tom Brewster, 3 Feb 2012 at 11:42

Security/News

scam

FBI warns of Osama Bin Laden photo malware

Osama Bin Laden may be dead, but the FBI has warned of emails claiming to contain images of the former Al Qaeda leader.

By Tom Brewster, 4 May 2011 at 11:00

Unified Threat Management/News

Five new malware threats for 2009

It's a constant arms race between IT and the criminals - so what is the new malware tech that we can expect to see next year?

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 5 Dec 2008 at 10:44

Security/News

Week in review: E-books and DNA readers

Hotmail is phished, IBM wants to read your DNA, Amazon announces the Kindle for the UK and it's revealed that the internet was created in Harlow.

By Benny Har-Even, 9 Oct 2009 at 10:31

Strategy/News

Five online threats to be wary of this Christmas

Be careful about what the malware writers are going to take out of their Christmas stockings… IBM and Websense outline some of dangers you need...

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 2 Dec 2008 at 15:36

Network Access Control/News

Banks blamed as British lead the world on phishing

A new report from RSA claims that the UK is the most phished country in the world, thanks to the speed in which money can be ‘cashed out’.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 18 Feb 2009 at 14:42

Security/News

Phishing

Hackers give birth to phish that never dies

Two master hackers have created a phishing kit with an infrastructure that does not expire as it resides in the cloud.

By Tom Brewster, 23 Jul 2010 at 11:23

Security/News

Google AdWords 'targeted by phishers'

As a new phishing scam is revealed, it seems that the more Google's market share grows, the more profitable it is for criminals to target the...

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 6 May 2008 at 13:28

Security/News

Go to jail

Three phishers jailed for bank attacks

A PCeU investigation leads to the downfall of three men involved in phishing scams.

By Tom Brewster, 12 Jul 2011 at 09:56

Unified Threat Management/News

mobile apps

Phishing app finds its way onto Android Market

Google's Android Market review procedures have come under scrutiny after a rogue phishing app was found masquerading as a legitimate banking app.

By Martin James, 12 Jan 2010 at 10:37

Security/News

security threat

ICANN's global domains could increase phishing attacks

Allowing different character sets on the internet could leave users open to new kinds of phishing and web attacks.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 3 Nov 2009 at 11:16

Public Sector/News

‘Monster’ phishing of recruitment website

Fraudsters look to target credit-crunch affected jobseekers, and find that new phishing kits are making their jobs even easier

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 15 Jul 2008 at 15:35

Security/News

Phisher

Tax rebate scams get sophisticated

Hackers get more savvy with their tax rebate scams.

By Tom Brewster, 2 Mar 2011 at 12:22

Security/News

The CronLab Pro 2000 Anti-Spam Appliance

CronLab Pro 2000 Anti-Spam Appliance review

The Pro 2000 from CronLab is touted as a fire-and-forget anti-spam appliance with top detection rates. We put it through a barrage of live tests in...

By Dave Mitchell, 3 Feb 2011 at 17:35

Security/Reviews

Malware

Malware spam more than triples in August

Symantec figures show there has been a spike in malware spam, while .zip and .html attachments are also cause for concern.

By Tom Brewster, 10 Sep 2010 at 11:20

Security/News

Phishing

Phishers jump on HMRC tax blooper

Phishers have been sending out emails based on the tax blunder affecting millions in the UK.

By Tom Brewster, 8 Sep 2010 at 12:45

Security/News

Spam

Shortened hyperlink spam spikes

The number of spam emails containing shortened URL links has shot up since 2009.

By Tom Brewster, 22 Jul 2010 at 12:51

Security/News

Researchers look to retail to predict security threats

Security researchers are creating predictive blacklisting by studying the way retail websites analyse shopping history.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 19 Aug 2009 at 14:37

Security/News

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