Recent articles by Dan Raywood

HTC phone can be used as bugging device

HTC phone can be used as bugging device

Palm Pre and Android flaws also discovered.
Dan Raywood Nov 15 2010 12:40PM Security
Webroot acquires anti-malware rival Prevx

Webroot acquires anti-malware rival Prevx

Moves further into the cloud.
Dan Raywood Nov 2 2010 12:37PM Security
Revision to PCI standards welcomed despite minor changes

Revision to PCI standards welcomed despite minor changes

Calls made for tokenisation to be incorporated.
Dan Raywood Nov 1 2010 9:21AM Security
Zeus dropper causes computers to be re-infected

Zeus dropper causes computers to be re-infected

'The evolution of Zeus' continues.
Dan Raywood Oct 26 2010 2:15PM Security
Security firm warns of advanced evasion techniques

Security firm warns of advanced evasion techniques

Many may ignore threat.
Dan Raywood Oct 21 2010 2:13PM Security
Former White House security advisor accuses countries of sponsoring cyber crime

Former White House security advisor accuses countries of sponsoring cyber crime

Russia, Moldova and Belarus cited.
Dan Raywood Oct 15 2010 10:57AM Security
Bugat trojan delivered in LinkedIn spam

Bugat trojan delivered in LinkedIn spam

Harder to detect than Zeus.
Dan Raywood Oct 13 2010 12:21PM Security
Email spam campaign targets LinkedIn users

Email spam campaign targets LinkedIn users

Zeus payload delivered.
Dan Raywood Sep 29 2010 1:14PM Security
Google-owned social network sees 400,000 users hit by XSS attack

Google-owned social network sees 400,000 users hit by XSS attack

Attack on Orkut required no user interaction.
Dan Raywood Sep 29 2010 1:01PM Security
Spammers snap up 6,000 Russian domains

Spammers snap up 6,000 Russian domains

As domains move back to '.ru'.
Dan Raywood Sep 27 2010 12:29PM Security
57% of apps contain flaws

57% of apps contain flaws

Veracode report finds widespread vulnerabilities.
Dan Raywood Sep 24 2010 12:46PM Security
German government considers voluntary data protection code

German government considers voluntary data protection code

Nation prepares for Street View roll-out.
Dan Raywood Sep 22 2010 2:43PM Security
New emails containing Zeus malware detected

New emails containing Zeus malware detected

Removal tool announced.
Dan Raywood Sep 20 2010 1:49PM Security
Adobe confirms existence of new zero-day in Flash Player

Adobe confirms existence of new zero-day in Flash Player

Patches planned for the next few weeks.
Dan Raywood Sep 16 2010 1:26PM Security
Google's Instant search facility leads to malicious results

Google's Instant search facility leads to malicious results

Greater potential for SEO poisoning?
Dan Raywood Sep 15 2010 2:41PM Security
World Cup fans hit by fraud scare

World Cup fans hit by fraud scare

Stolen personal details allegedly sold online.
Dan Raywood Sep 15 2010 2:31PM Security
One in three people believe that all websites are equally dangerous

One in three people believe that all websites are equally dangerous

Only 13% see gambling sites as most dangerous.
Dan Raywood Sep 13 2010 2:35PM Security
Twitter fixes cross-site scripting vulnerability

Twitter fixes cross-site scripting vulnerability

Exploit stole a user's cookie to distribute compromised links.
Dan Raywood Sep 8 2010 2:41PM Security
TechCrunch hacked to distribute Zeus Trojan via JavaScript file

TechCrunch hacked to distribute Zeus Trojan via JavaScript file

Problem may have existed "for some time".
Dan Raywood Sep 8 2010 10:14AM Security
Twitter to expand URL shortening service

Twitter to expand URL shortening service

Refers to it as 'link-wrapping service'.
Dan Raywood Sep 7 2010 3:44PM Security

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