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Oracle aggresively targets small businesses

Oracle aggresively targets small businesses

Database firm kicks off grand plan for SMB market domination.
Ambrose McNevin Oct 27 2006 9:43AM Software
LG targets instant messaging users

LG targets instant messaging users

Electronics giant launches first mobile handset specifically geared towards
IM.
Clement James Sep 5 2006 9:54AM Software
Washington AG targets Movieland.com in spyware case

Washington AG targets Movieland.com in spyware case

Washington state's legal team announced that it is gunning for a movie download service that flooded consumers with spyware ads demanding payment for services they never signed up for.
Ericka Chickowski Aug 15 2006 8:48PM Security
Canon targets bigger slice of large-format printer market

Canon targets bigger slice of large-format printer market

Printer manufacturer wants to increase market share to 15 per cent.
Laura Hailstone Jul 26 2006 12:42PM Hardware
LSP trojan targets PowerPoint

LSP trojan targets PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint users have been targeted by a trojan that acts as a layered service provider (LSP), Symantec reported this week.
Ericka Chickowski Jul 21 2006 10:41PM Security
New worm targets virus researchers

New worm targets virus researchers

Malware seeks to embarras research community.
Tom Sanders Jul 13 2006 2:40PM Security
Adware targets Myspace users

Adware targets Myspace users

Users of the popular social networking website Myspace.com were warned against downloading videos from friends after it was revealed that the videos led to adware being installed on computers.
René Millman Jul 12 2006 12:18PM Security
Yahoo redesign targets advertisers

Yahoo redesign targets advertisers

Yahoo has relaunched its UK and Ireland website after redesigning its homepage to include extra features and adding more opportunities to draw in advertisers.
Matt Chapman Jul 6 2006 11:57AM Software
Malware targets Orkut social networking site

Malware targets Orkut social networking site

Hackers are trying to infect users of the social networking site Orkut with malware in order to steal their bank details.
René Millman Jun 16 2006 3:02PM Security
New IM worm targets MySpace users

New IM worm targets MySpace users

Security teams have discovered a new instant messenger (IM)-based phishing attack aimed at stealing the account information of users of the popular social networking site MySpace.
Dan Kaplan Jun 5 2006 10:10PM Security
Trojan targets World of Warcraft gamers

Trojan targets World of Warcraft gamers

Users of the popular role-playing game "World of Warcraft" are the target of a new trojan that aims to steal gamers’ passwords.
Frank Washkuch May 8 2006 6:59PM Security
SANS Top 20: OS X, Firefox more frequent targets

SANS Top 20: OS X, Firefox more frequent targets

Mac OS X and Mozilla Firefox – widely considered safer than mainstream counterpart Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) – are rapidly becoming new sources for vulnerabilities, according to the latest SANS Institute Top 20 Internet Security Vulnerabilities report.
Dan Kaplan May 1 2006 2:40PM Security
Scam targets popular Trade Me auction site

Scam targets popular Trade Me auction site

Scammers have unleashed a common phishing attack against users of New Zealand’s largest auction website, Trade Me.
Dan Kaplan Apr 13 2006 7:16PM Security
Trojan targets Spanish-speaking bank customers

Trojan targets Spanish-speaking bank customers

A new trojan blending spyware and phishing techniques is threatening Spanish-speaking bank customers, a European security firm warned this week.
Frank Washkuch Dec 28 2005 8:47PM Security
SonicWALL targets SMB security with two corporate acquisitions

SonicWALL targets SMB security with two corporate acquisitions

Security firm SonicWALL today announced that it has acquired data backup company Lasso Logic together with the assets of enKoo, a developer of remote access technology.
William Eazel Nov 23 2005 11:16AM Security
Plague of mutant worms targets IM systems

Plague of mutant worms targets IM systems

Instant Messaging (IM) systems are coming under sustained attack from a record number of mutant worms, security watchers have warned.
William Eazel Nov 18 2005 10:27AM Security
Proof of concept worm targets Oracle databases

Proof of concept worm targets Oracle databases

An anonymous developer has published details of a proof-of-concept worm engineered to compromise Oracle databases which have been left with default user accounts and passwords.
William Eazel Nov 8 2005 2:04PM Security
Veterans Affairs targets $10m at IT security upgrade

Veterans Affairs targets $10m at IT security upgrade

The US Department of Veterans Affairs has kicked off a wide ranging information security systems overhaul. Worth around $10m in total the project will see Veterans Affairs (VA) develop a training programme and course designed to boost the skills of its information security officers.
William Eazel Oct 17 2005 10:08AM Security
3Com targets zero-day threats with reward program

3Com targets zero-day threats with reward program

In an effort to thwart zero-day attacks, 3Com is launching a program that rewards security researchers for finding vulnerabilities.
Marcia Savage Jul 22 2005 9:41PM Security
IM worms targets Star Wars fans

IM worms targets Star Wars fans

A couple of new instant messaging worms are targeting Star Wars fans, according to an IM security company.
René Millman May 25 2005 5:32PM Security

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