Aug 19, 2014
One of the most common methods for distributing PC malware is the use of e-mail spam messages that pose as tracking notifications from popular delivery companies such as DHL Express, FedEx or UPS. The reason for this popularity is the malware’s effectiveness. Most of...
Aug 18, 2014
A group of journalists has reported the existence of the “Hacienda” spy program. According to this report, five western intelligence agencies are using the Hacienda software to identify vulnerable servers across the world in order to control them and use...
Aug 18, 2014
In order to safeguard users against a number of Android vulnerabilities discovered in recent months, Kaspersky Lab has released a free mobile application for the platform. Kaspersky Fake ID Scanner scans smartphones and tablets for vulnerabilities that put users’...
Aug 18, 2014
“Pay up or we’ll take your Web site down.” So goes the adage that usually accompanies ransom-based cyber-attacks, says Bryan Hamman, territory manager – sub-Saharan Africa at Arbor Networks. Top of the news agenda in recent weeks, well-known names...
Aug 15, 2014
Users of the iPhone and Android versions of Facebook’s app will have found that, when trying to get into messenger, they are directed to download a second app, Messenger that will allow you person-to-person messages. This has left many users in a bind, as without...
Aug 14, 2014
Kaseya, the leading provider of cloud-based IT management software, today announced the acquisition of Scorpion Software, a leading security and authentication provider offering integrated two factor authentication, single sign on and password management solutions....