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Microsoft dismisses zero-day threats 
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Microsoft dismisses zero-day threats Powered by SC Magazine
By Stewart Mitchell | Oct 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Conventional problems are more worthy of your time.
 
Kama Sutra PowerPoint named as one of the threats of the last three months 
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Kama Sutra PowerPoint named as one of the threats of the last three months Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Raywood | Jan 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
"One of the most dangerous attacks in recent times."
 
Tuesdays in December worst for security threats 
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Tuesdays in December worst for security threats Powered by SC Magazine
By Nicole Kobie | Jan 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
SonicWall report names worst days and months.
 
Kaspersky launches Sydney-based hosted security 
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Kaspersky launches Sydney-based hosted security Powered by SC Magazine
By Brett Winterford | Dec 24, 2010 | Comment Now 
Partners with local data centres for secure web and email service.
 
Attorney General reveals CERT workload 
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Attorney General reveals CERT workload Powered by SC Magazine
By Ry Crozier | Sep 29, 2010 | Comment Now 
First stats on new response team.
 
One in three people believe that all websites are equally dangerous 
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One in three people believe that all websites are equally dangerous Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Raywood | Sep 13, 2010 | Comment Now 
Only 13% see gambling sites as most dangerous.
 
DARPA to hunt insider cyber threats 
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DARPA to hunt insider cyber threats Powered by SC Magazine
By Liam Tung | Sep 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
Assumes enemy within.
 
Geolocation threats rise following demonstration of router hacking that can pinpoint a person's home 
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Geolocation threats rise following demonstration of router hacking that can pinpoint a person's home Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Raywood | Aug 11, 2010 | Comment Now 
Personal privacy could now be considered as dead following the demonstration of extraction of geolocation information from a web browser without using IP geolocation data.
 
Businesses urged to relax on social networking 
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Businesses urged to relax on social networking Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Raywood | Aug 10, 2010 | Comment Now 
Blanket bans may not be the answer.
 
IBM prepares new weapon against IT threats 
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IBM prepares new weapon against IT threats Powered by SC Magazine
Jul 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Launches Security Network IPS appliance.
 
Complex malware uses copyright threats to blackmail victims 
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Complex malware uses copyright threats to blackmail victims Powered by SC Magazine
By Iain Thomson | Apr 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Malware threatens to publish users' internet history.
 
General public more aware of security threats: RSA 
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General public more aware of security threats: RSA Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Raywood | Jan 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Though memory sticks still end up at dry cleaners.
 
Classic cyber crimes could pose future threats: McAfee 
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Classic cyber crimes could pose future threats: McAfee Powered by SC Magazine
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
Stock manipulation schemes evolve with the malware industry.
 
African broadband growth could lead to higher spam rates  
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African broadband growth could lead to higher spam rates Powered by SC Magazine
By SC Australia Staff | Sep 30, 2009 | Comment Now 
More internet users equals more threats.
 
Smartphone users ignoring malware threats 
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Smartphone users ignoring malware threats Powered by SC Magazine
By Phil Muncaster | Sep 1, 2009 | Comment Now 
Half of mobile users that encounter malware fall victim to it.
 
Smartphone users ignoring malware threats 
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Smartphone users ignoring malware threats Powered by SC Magazine
By Phil Muncaster | Aug 31, 2009 | Comment Now 
Half of users encountering mobile malware fall victim.
 
RSA highlights insider threat confusion 
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RSA highlights insider threat confusion Powered by SC Magazine
By Phil Muncaster | Aug 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Accident or deliberate act?
 
"Dirtiest" websites host average of 18,000 threats  
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"Dirtiest" websites host average of 18,000 threats Powered by SC Magazine
By Angela Moscaritolo | Aug 21, 2009 | Comment Now 
The most dangerous sites on the web are propagating an average of 18,000 different pieces of malware, according to Symantec.
 
Security group warns of top 10 threats 
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Security group warns of top 10 threats Powered by SC Magazine
By Phil Muncaster | Jul 30, 2009 | Comment Now 
Criminal attacks top the lists of threats facing organisations in the comingtwo years.
 
Companies should assess the role of the CISO 
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Companies should assess the role of the CISO Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Raywood | May 18, 2009 | Comment Now 
The role of the chief information security officer (CISO) is at risk due to the fact that information security risks that enterprises face have been exaggerated and misunderstoo...
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