Today is a busy day for the internet security industry. I just received this news in a Google alert:
“Online fraudsters have continued to expand their efforts this week to inject iframe attacks into the optimized search results of major Web sites.”
“The attack abuses a common practice among Web sites — caching search queries — […]
You are chatting, the wife is chatting, and the kids are chatting with their friends for hours and hours. It seems like paradise.
Except for…..
“Yahoo and Microsoft’s instant messenger applications are under attack from malware that is able to infect a PC without any interaction from the user. The malware can automatically infect a […]
Greg Laptevsky has written a good post on the need for securing your pay per clicks campaigns on practicalecommerce.com.
“If you thought click fraud was bad, consider this: your Google AdWords, Yahoo! Search Marketing ads and Microsoft adCenter accounts are new targets for spyware applications, hackers and scam artists. - practicalecommerce.com
Imagine if you are using […]
I suppose we knew it would happen and I suppose Google must have know it would happen.
But, Google could not prevent it?
“Spammers have cracked the captcha mechanism Gmail uses to make sure you are a human before you can open an e-mail account, leading to a huge increase in the amount of spam sent from […]
President Bush’s Homeland Security Department has been meeting with a group of unnamed private sector executives representing industries including banking, telecommunications and energy.
The classified meetings are known only as Project 12.
“Given the program’s scope and budget, the government should have plenty to share. Over the next seven years, Bush’s cyber initiative will spend as […]