With many organisations giving cloud computing serious consideration, a question we are often asked is, "Should we be putting our data in the cloud?" Organisations should be concerned about their data, wherever it is - it's a strategic ...
In my last Blog article I wrote about the challenges of mobility and I outlined how to stay secure online whilst traveling. In general, information access has become mobile of course, but device-agnostic. Let me take a further look into today’s ...
As a frequent traveller, going online has become universal for me. I expect Internet access wherever I am for whatever I need. However, when I am on the road, accessing the Internet can be challenging. Connections may be not only slower but also at ...
Just a few years ago, information security used to be all about education. People and organisations just weren't aware of the threats - apart from a few headline-grabbing examples of malware such as the Melissa worm , ILOVEYOU or the Anna ...
Social Engineering Attacks Soar as Polymorphic Malware Rate Peaks at 72% of Email Malware in September; Cyber Criminals Ambush Popular Blogging Platform to Push Pills
Welcome to the September edition of the Symantec Intelligence report which, ...
Turbulent financial markets trigger a return to stock pump-and-dump spam; Master Boot Record (MBR) malware may be making a comeback.
With the stock markets in turmoil once more, spammers are seeking to benefit from fluctuations in a turbulent ...
Microsoft MVP の Troy Hunt 氏は、人々が使っているパスワードに関して有意義な分析を行いました。残念なことに、これを可能にしたのはハックティビズムにおける最近の傾向です。攻撃によって獲得したものをオンラインに投稿して話題を呼び、攻撃された企業の名誉を傷つけることはハックティビストの常套手段です。企業とその顧客にとっては悪い知らせに違いないのですが、一方で研究者にとっては分析に利用できる豊富なデータを得ることができます。Troy ...
Troy Hunt, a Microsoft MVP, has done some terrific analysis of the passwords people use. Unfortunately, what has made this possible is the recent trend in hacktivism whereby it is common for hackivists to post the spoils of their attacks online to ...
2012 年に開催されるロンドンオリンピックでの戦いを目指し、世界中のアスリートが厳しいトレーニングを積んでいるのはもちろんのことですが、ネット犯罪者もロンドンオリンピックの準備をしているようです。ロンドンオリンピック開催までまだ 400 日以上ありますが、このイベントに関連する検索キーワードから多数の有害なリンクが返されていることを、シマンテックではすでに確認しています。これまでに確認された ...
There is no doubt that athletes all around the world are training hard to compete at the London Olympics in 2012, but cyber criminals seem to be gearing up for the event as well. Even with over 400 days still to go until the Olympics, we have already ...