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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.
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?
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...
Miliband falls victim to latest Twitter phishing scam
A high profile MP seems to have become the latest victim of a phishing scam on Twitter.
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.
‘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
February's top five IT security threats
The security threat never rests. Here are five of the most serious threats we've seen this month.
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...
EU reviews internet security after emissions fraud
A phishing scam against the Emissions Trading Schemes has left the EU considering its options for online security.
Lloyds Banking Group warns of new phishing attacks
The third-largest retail bank in the UK warns customers about attacks targeted at its new name.
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’.
New iPhone anti-phishing feature doesn't work
Testers claim the new Apple anti-phishing feature for Safari only works for some users, some of the time.
HMRC website targeted by phishing attacks
Criminals are targeting UK users using phishing attacks, which pretend to be from the HMRC offering you tax return money.
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.
Twitter launches service to tackle bad links
Links will go through Twitter’s new system so the nasty ones can be filtered out.
Latest spam emails are 'almost foolproof'
Spammers are taking advantage of brand reputations to create spam that looks exactly like legitimate mail.
'12345' the most popular phished Hotmail password
The most common password for victims of the massive Hotmail hack was '12345' suggesting security wasn't exactly at the forefront of their minds.
Researchers look to retail to predict security threats
Security researchers are creating predictive blacklisting by studying the way retail websites analyse shopping history.
Facebook spammer ordered to pay millions in damages
A US court sends out a message that criminal spammers will face huge penalties if caught.
Malware-ridden websites jump 58 per cent
MessageLabs says web-based threats continue to be of serious concern, as the number of sites blocked each day hits highest level since last April.
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