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security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 26, 2008
Following the speculations on the resurrection of what's thought to be an already fixed Gmail flaw which could assist in domain name hijackings, yesterday Google commented that their investigation indicated that the …
Also tagged: security, internet, phishing, vulnerability, google gmail, google inc, attacker, spam and phishing, viruses and worms, cyberthreats, e mail providers, dancho danchev
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 26, 2008
Little likelihood of recovery but perhaps judgment will scare off spammers. by Richard Koman
Also tagged: security, facebook, spammer, spam and phishing, cyberthreats, richard koman
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 24, 2008
Major news sources are reporting that Facebook has won a $873 million dollar judgement against a Canadian spammer. What this means for spam on social networks is not clear, however. Adam Guerbuez of Montreal, CA, had a …
Also tagged: security, marketing, social networking, e mail, facebook, judgement, spammer, online communications, spam and phishing, advertising and promotion, cyberthreats, adam o donnell, e mail world
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 19, 2008
It has been over a week since the takedown of an ISP responsible for directing a large portion of Internet's spam. While many groups immediately hailed a massive drop in spam, the true story was more nuanced. Everyone …
Also tagged: security, internet, internet service provider, spam and phishing, internet service providers isps, cyberthreats, adam o donnell
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 17, 2008
Apple has quietly teamed up with Google to add anti-phishing features into the latest version of the Safari browser. The feature, turned on by default in Safari 3.2, displays a warning page see screenshots below when …
Also tagged: security, phishing, apple inc, google inc, spam and phishing, viruses and worms, ryan naraine, cyberthreats, apple safari
ZDNet Government - Nov 15, 2008
Spam plummeted by two-thirds, in the wake of the plug being pulled on alleged cybercrime host McColo, according to news reports. But virtually no one thinks spam will continue at today’s low level of merely 60 billion …
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 15, 2008
Apple today released Safari 3.2 for Mac OS 10.4, 10.5, Windows XP and Vista. The update is recommended for all Safari users and includes protection from phishing Web sites and better identification of online …
Also tagged: security, software, operating systems, phishing, jason d o grady, spam and phishing, viruses and worms, apple mac os, cyberthreats, apple safari, security administration, safari 3 2
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 14, 2008
Spam plummeted by two-thirds, in the wake of the plug being pulled on alleged cybercrime host McColo, according to news reports. But virtually no one thinks spam will continue at today's low level of merely 60 billion …
Also tagged: security, eastern europe, spammer, spam and phishing, cyberthreats, richard koman
ZDNet Government - Nov 14, 2008
The Internet has at least partially disconnected itself from McColo, an ISP suspected of providing hosting services to criminals serving kiddie porn and selling Viagra and fake security software. According to PC World …
Also tagged: network security
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 14, 2008
Several major news outlets are reporting that the shutdown of a rogue ISP in the Bay Area has lead to a massive drop in the global amount of spam. While this is "good thing", this event is not an end of spam, nor is it …
Also tagged: security, spammer, shutdown, spam and phishing, cyberthreats, adam o donnell