Albert Gonzalez, who was described by federal authorities as the mastermind of the massive data thefts at TJX Companies Inc., Heartland Payment Syste read more »
The iPhone's newest defense -- aimed at preventing users from reaching phishing sites -- is inconsistent at best, a security researcher said today, w read more »
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is looking at a report by a research scientist in China that shows how a well-placed attack against a small read more »
For National Veterinary Associates, the decision to block the Web was sealed with a virus. read more »
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A company providing online payment-processing services for U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C) is back online after being disrupted by a distributed denial- read more »
Security company ArcSight has retooled one of their event-monitoring products and created an appliance designed to detect fraudulent bank and brokera read more »
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A triple-payload e-mail attack that uses a fake shipping confirmation notice with a supposed attached label is making the rounds, according to Webroo read more »
At Digital ID World 2009, a Facebook platform engineer says social networking sites can be used to actually improve identity and access management. W read more »
Symantec observed a 45 per cent decrease from the previous month in all phishing attacks, according to its September State of Phishing report. read more »


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