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US branded worst spamming nation as impact of zombie computers rises

US branded worst spamming nation as impact of zombie computers rises

Recent attempts to can spam in the United States appear to be paying off, with a newly published study reporting that the country now relays “substantially less” of the world's spam than it did a year ago.
William Eazel Oct 18 2005 11:14AM Security
Trojan army invades Europe and the U.S.

Trojan army invades Europe and the U.S.

Trojan-based attacks will take over from email phishing in the U.S. and Europe as trojans become more sophisticated and harder to stop, according to a new report.
René Millman Sep 28 2005 4:31PM Security
U.S. air traffic control system 'open to hackers'

U.S. air traffic control system 'open to hackers'

America's air traffic control systems are open to attack from hackers and cyber-terrorists according to a new GAO report.
René Millman Sep 27 2005 12:31PM Security
Fortinet ordered to stop selling antivirus in U.S.

Fortinet ordered to stop selling antivirus in U.S.

The U.S. International Trade Commission has ordered Fortinet to stop selling antivirus products in the U.S. after a patent dispute with Trend Micro.
Marcia Savage Aug 9 2005 10:04PM Security
Venezuelan pleads guilty to U.S. military hack

Venezuelan pleads guilty to U.S. military hack

A 26-year-old Venezuelan pleaded guilty last week to hacking into a U.S. military computer.
David Quainton Aug 2 2005 10:43AM Security
Visa and U.S. Chamber of Commerce launch security campaign

Visa and U.S. Chamber of Commerce launch security campaign

Visa USA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have launched a campaign to help educate merchants about data security.
Marcia Savage Jul 22 2005 7:11PM Security
Trust us, we’re experts…

Trust us, we’re experts…

Nick Barron Jul 1 2005 3:08PM Security
U.S. is biggest source of online fraud

U.S. is biggest source of online fraud

More than four-fifths of fraudulent online transactions originate in the U.S. according to a new study.
René Millman Jun 16 2005 5:06PM Security
U.S. voters wants more cybersecurity from government

U.S. voters wants more cybersecurity from government

Worries about identity theft and spyware are making U.S. voters wary of the internet and they want Congress to do more to protect them online, according to a recent survey.
Marcia Savage Jun 15 2005 5:13PM Security
US military super-hacker arrested in UK

US military super-hacker arrested in UK

A man suspected of committing one of history’s biggest military computer hacks has been arrested by extradition forces.
David Quainton Jun 8 2005 12:31PM Security
North Korea poised to attack U.S.

North Korea poised to attack U.S.

North Korea is ready to launch an army of well-trained hackers on the U.S., according to a military expert.
David Quainton Jun 3 2005 2:40PM Security
Once more unto the breach for U.S. education

Once more unto the breach for U.S. education

The University of Iowa (UI) has suffered an embarrassing security breach as a hacker accessed credit card detail of 30,000 customers.
David Quainton Jun 2 2005 12:19PM Security
Super-hackers form secret US military unit

Super-hackers form secret US military unit

The US Government is to protect the country's infrastructure with an elite team of hackers performing electronic warfare and military deception.
David Quainton Apr 18 2005 2:46PM Security
Local ISV bags US retail deal

Local ISV bags US retail deal

Australian data recovery software developed by two former police forensic investigators and one physicist is being launched this month into the United States retail market.
Byron Connolly Apr 11 2005 4:35PM Security
Top U.S. companies to hit SC Forum

Top U.S. companies to hit SC Forum

IT security executives and CIOs from such companies as Williams-Sonoma, Electrolux and Avaya will be attending the upcoming SC Forum.
From Staff Mar 22 2005 2:14PM Security
Court says US spammers must pay more than a billion dollars in fines

Court says US spammers must pay more than a billion dollars in fines

Staff Writers Jan 14 2005 5:07PM Security
US is world spam gorilla

US is world spam gorilla

The United States was the world's 800-pound spam-spewing gorilla for 2004, a spot it held fthroughout the year, a UK anti-virus firm has said.

Staff Writers Dec 29 2004 1:44PM Software
Brisbane ISV signs three US deals

Brisbane ISV signs three US deals

Brisbane ISV Ephox has signed three OEM deals with US-based companies for its browser-based authoring software EditLive! for Java, ahead of plans to expand into Europe in 2005.
Fleur Doidge Nov 22 2004 12:00AM Software
US security software support services spending set to soar

US security software support services spending set to soar

Fuelled by a fast growing threat from phishers, spammers, hackers and organized criminals, the need for security software continues to intensify in the United States.
Robert Jaques Nov 5 2004 11:08AM Security
US enterprises leave themselves open to spyware threat

US enterprises leave themselves open to spyware threat

The vast majority of US enterprises are leaving their networks open to the fast-growing threat of spyware, a newly published study has claimed.
Robert Jaques Nov 3 2004 4:19PM Security

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