Message Labs Reports Rise in ZIP File Spam
The first quarterly report from Message Labs for 2011 sends mixed signals about the state of spam. With the Rustock botnet being killed off in March (followed by the Coreflood botnet this month), spam...
View ArticleStandard Data Breach Response Plays Into Attacker’s Hand
Whenever a data breach occurs, the compromised company responsible for losing your data eventually reaches out to inform you that your sensitive personal information may have been exposed in some way....
View ArticleSurvey Uncovers Risky Misperceptions on Security
G Data Software has released a global survey that shows PC users are in the dark about the reality of today’s malware threats. G Data surveyed nearly 16,000 PC users worldwide, including more than...
View ArticleCisco Report–Email Attacks: This Time It’s Personal
In the complex and ever-changing landscape of online crime, cybercriminals have made a fundamental shift in strategy, abandoning traditional mass spam attacks in favor of personalized attacks with a...
View ArticleSymantec Report: Rise in Attacks Targeting Mobile Users
The July edition of the Symantec Intelligence report combines research and analysis from the Symantec.cloud MessageLabs Intelligence Report, and the Symantec State of Spam & Phishing Report to...
View ArticleHotmail Beefs Up Security
Have you ever gotten a message from a friend that turned out to be spam or a phishing attack–perhaps a message your friend didn’t really send, and probably isn’t even aware of? Of course you have....
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