Archives by Tag 'magazine'

Security pros come clean at Summit on Advanced Persistent Threats – CSO Magazine

By admin - Last updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Security pros come clean at Summit on Advanced Persistent Threats CSO Magazine An employee tricked by a phishing scam is how the attacker compromised the RSA network. One thing heard at the APT Summit is that a lot of APT attacks appear to be coming in through compromised business partners, says Schwartz. … and more

America’s Top 10 Least Secure Cities – LAPTOP Magazine (blog)

By admin - Last updated: Wednesday, September 7, 2011

LAPTOP Magazine (blog) America's Top 10 Least Secure Cities LAPTOP Magazine (blog) AVG did find a few signs of good security practices: 72 percent of those polled monitor their online bank accounts once a week for errors, and the same percentage of people claim to not have been fooled by an email phishing scam in the past year. … and more

Scam pretends truckers owe NY State Police – Land Line Magazine

By JozhssonDate - Last updated: Saturday, August 20, 2011

Scam pretends truckers owe NY State Police Land Line Magazine He'd been targeted by email scam . “If you have received an email advising that you have been charged with a traffic violation in the Town of Chatham that directs you to open an attachment to view the violation, DO NOT OPEN IT,” the statement reads. …

Fake Anti-Malware App Targets Macs – PC Magazine

By admin - Last updated: Monday, May 2, 2011

Fake Anti-Malware App Targets Macs PC Magazine It was not immediately clear whether the bogus MAC Defender application was acting as a virus or as a form of scareware combined with a phishing scam to get Mac users' credit card details, according to TNW's Apple blog, which cited user comments on the … and more

Donbot botnet generates Bank of America phishing scam – Infosecurity Magazine

By admin - Last updated: Friday, February 4, 2011

Donbot botnet generates Bank of America phishing scam Infosecurity Magazine A threat analyst with M86 Security claims that, whilst phishing attacks against bank customers are nothing new, his research team has observed the Donbot …

It’s not all rocket science – Sophos reports basic Gmail scam – Infosecurity Magazine

By admin - Last updated: Wednesday, February 2, 2011

It's not all rocket science – Sophos reports basic Gmail scam Infosecurity Magazine According to Sophos' senior technology consultant Graham Cluley, the latest phishing scam to attack Gmail users is quite simple in its approach and includes …

LinkedIn users targeted by ZeuS-based fake connection requests – Infosecurity Magazine (US)

By admin - Last updated: Tuesday, September 28, 2010

LinkedIn users targeted by ZeuS-based fake connection requests Infosecurity Magazine (US) … judging from IT security forum postings, as well as Twitter messages, a sizable minority of LinkedIn users appear to have fallen for the scam email . … and more

LinkedIn users hit by ZeuS-based fake connection requests – Infosecurity Magazine

By admin - Last updated: Tuesday, September 28, 2010

LinkedIn users hit by ZeuS-based fake connection requests Infosecurity Magazine … judging from IT security forum postings, as well as Twitter messages, a sizeable minority of LinkedIn users appear to have fallen for the scam email . … and more