Friday | 10 July, 2009
Stories about: Websense
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Michael Jackson death spurs spam, viruses 27/06/2009 09:20:00
Less than 24 hours after Michael Jackson's death, fraudsters are exploiting public interest with their attempts to spread spam and malware. Security researchers say they've observed hundreds of cases of malicious messages masquerading as information about Jackson's death. Some of them, they say, popped up within minutes of the news. - +
Web 2.0 security: things to know about the social web 06/06/2009 02:28:00
Websense CTO Dan Hubbard outlines four ways companies can protect their information from threats and compromise on the social Web. - +
Security analyst to DLP vendors: watch your language 04/06/2009 04:36:00
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is all the rage in this era of data security breaches and increasingly clever malware attacks. Naturally, every vendor in the security market wants a piece of the action. - +
Thousands of Web sites stung by mass hacking attack 03/06/2009 03:08:00
Up to 40,000 Web sites have been hacked to redirect unwitting victims to another Web site that tries to infect PCs with malicious software, according to security vendor Websense. - +
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn: Security Pros Warm to Web 2.0 Access 05/03/2009 08:08:00
The view of many popular Web 2.0 web sites has morphed from work no-no to job necessity. Now more security pros are allowing employees to use them in the office. - +
Bot busts newest Hotmail CAPTCHA 19/02/2009 08:24:00
Spammers have cracked Microsoft's latest defense against abuse of its Live Hotmail e-mail service using a sophisticated network of hacked computers that receive encrypted instructions from a central server, a security company has reported. - +
With acquisition Websense to silence comment spam 28/01/2009 06:59:00
Web security vendor Websense has acquired Defensio, a provider of Web services used to delete comment spam off of blogs and Web sites. - +
Malware miasma - There's a Web page infected "every five seconds" 06/08/2008 10:43:31
Malware threats on the Web grew at an exponential rate over the first half of 2008, security experts say. - +
How CAPTCHA got trashed 15/07/2008 09:02:49
CAPTCHA used to be an easy and useful way for Web administrators to authenticate users. Now it's an easy and useful way for malware authors and spammers to do their dirty work. - +
Six burning questions about network security 06/06/2008 09:56:44
Security issues often seem to smolder more than burn, but these six are certainly capable of lighting a fire under IT professionals at a moment's notice. Handle with care. - +
Hackers jack thousands of sites, including UN domains 24/04/2008 07:28:27
Large numbers of legitimate Web sites, including government sites in the UK and some operated by the United Nations, have been hacked and are serving up malware, a security researcher said Wednesday as massive JavaScript attacks last detected in March resume.
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