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A line of USB drives sold by Sony Electronics installs files in a hidden folder that can be accessed by hackers, a Finnish security company charged Monday, raising the specter of a replay of the fiasco that hit Sony's music arm two years ago. read more »
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F-Secure says three discontinued Sony Micro Vault fingerprint reader USB devices are acting like rootkits. read more »
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Andrew Storms, a security analyst with nCircle in San Francisco, said that Sony ''more than likely'' used a hidden software directory to secure the operations of a fingerprint reader on the MicroVault USM-F ... read more »
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Kaspersky Anti-virus 7 sports an intuitive, fresh interface that is skinnable, offers excellent technical support, and easily vanquishes viruses, spyware, rootkits, phishing, and other malware. read more »
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The good: Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7 sports an intuitive, fresh interface that is skinnable, offers excellent technical support, and easily vanquishes viruses, spyware, rootkits, phishing, and other malware. read more »
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Kaspersky Lab, a leading provider of Internet security software solutions that protect against viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, crimeware, rootkits, phishing, hacker attacks and spam, has today published a ... read more »
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The good: BitDefender Antivirus 2008 protects against viruses, spyware, phishing attacks, and rootkits, and performs well on third-party, independent antivirus tests. read more »
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Eddie Bleasdale, open source evangelist and the man behind NetProject, has a new plan. read more »
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The good: Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7 sports an intuitive, fresh interface that is skinnable, offers excellent technical support, and easily vanquishes viruses, spyware, rootkits, phishing, and other malware. read more »
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A sophisticated underground economy, where hacking toolkits are on sale for as little as $1,000, has emerged to support computer crime gangs, a new report says. read more »
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Kaspersky Lab, a leading provider of Internet security software solutions that protect against viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, crimeware, rootkits, phishing, hacker attacks and spam, announces that it has ... read more »
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A hacking toolkit named IcePack recently was found for sale online. Trend Micro Threat Analyst George Moore says in this OnSecurity podcast that what's bigger than IcePack alone is the growing trend of so-called rookie attackers leveraging toolkits read more »
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A report from MessageLabs notes the rise in phishing toolkits and more aggressive tactics. read more »
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It turns out all iPhone applications run as root and any application vulnerability means winner takes all. read more »
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Colorado-based Webroot Software Inc. has joined the National Cyber Security Alliance to promote Internet safety and security issues. read more »
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Webroot Software, Inc., a leading provider of Internet security software for the consumer, enterprise and SME markets, today unveiled its latest report, ''State of Internet Security: Protecting Small and Medium ... read more »
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Webroot Software, Inc., a leading provider of Internet security software for the consumer, enterprise and SME markets, today unveiled its latest report, ''State of Internet Security: Protecting Small and Medium ... read more »
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Seven Out of 10 SMEs Worldwide Reported Spyware and Virus Infections but Underestimate the Consequences. read more »
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