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What's old is new again: Spammers revived old schemes in March quarter
Volumes remain steady as junkmeisters return to old spam scams
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Kaspersky PURE 3.0 Total Security adds online shopping protection
On Monday, Kaspersky released version 3.0 of PURE Total Security--the company's most-feature-packed PC antivirus and security product--priced at $90 for a 3-user, 1-year license. There are no major visual changes, but this new version has some new and improved features in addition to the existing file encryption, file backup, password manager, parental controls, and remote access features, among others.
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Review: Mobile Security
With mobile devices now ubiquitous in the workplace, you need to have some level of protection in place. Ashton Mills investigates.
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Symantec’s database wrecking malware is no Stuxnet, says Iran CERT
A piece of malware that Symantec warned could cause "chaos" to businesses in Iran is not a major threat, according to Iran CERT, Maher, and Russian security outfit Kaspersky Lab.
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Cybercriminals are increasingly abusing .eu domains in attacks
Cybercriminals are increasingly using .eu domain names in their attack campaigns, according to data from multiple security companies.
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Bank trojan targets users of Bitcoin exchange Mt Gox
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Australian Information Security Association issues blunt warning as National Cyber Security Awareness Week begins
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Review: Mobile Device Management
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ACMA database keeps finger on Australia’s malware pulse
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The week in security: Aussie banks targeted as mobiles drive privacy fears
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Incident handling is a vast topic, but here are a few tips for you to consider in your incident response. I hope you never have to use them, but the odds are at some point you will and I hope being ready saves you pain (or your job!).
- Have an incident response plan.
- Pre-define your incident response team
- Define your approach: watch and learn or contain and recover.
- Pre-distribute call cards.
- Forensic and incident response data capture.
- Get your users on-side.
- Know how to report crimes and engage law enforcement.
- Practice makes perfect.
Warning: Tips for secure mobile holiday shopping
I’m dating myself, but I remember when holiday shopping involved pouring through ads in the Sunday paper, placing actual phone calls from tethered land lines to research product stock and availability, and actually driving places to pick things up. Now, holiday shoppers can do all of that from a smartphone or tablet in a few seconds, but there are some security pitfalls to be aware of.
