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'Dirty lab' in Malvern to test SME security

A group of six security companies around Malvern has set up a 'dirty lab' to test computer... Read more

22 February, 2012

Spy rootkit goes after key Indian, Iranian systems

...which infects critical infrastructure systems is spreading in the wild, according to security companies. Finnish security company F-Secure, which is in the process of... Read more

16 July, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Google-backed DMARC system aims to block phishers

Email giants Google, Microsoft and Yahoo, as well as Facebook and email security companies, have joined forces to create the DMARC verification system that they... Read more

30 January, 2012 by Elinor Mills

Intel updates Core vPro chips with Ivy Bridge

...managed cloud PKI services from Intel's partner Symantec, which worked with security companies Vasco and Feitian to develop the technology, according to the chipmaker... Read more

15 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Apple releases Flashback tool for Mac OS X 10.5

...Flashback malware hit headlines in early August, resulting in a number of security companies releasing Flashback detection and removal tools that automated the manual steps... Read more

15 May, 2012 by Topher Kessler

Alleged LulzSec hackers' plea date moved

...computer systems of organisations including News International, the NHS, Sony, and Nintendo; security companies HBGary, and Infraguard; the Arizona State Police; and US media organisations... Read more

11 May, 2012

Microsoft investigates RDP exploit security leak

...is investigating a possible leak of code from a trusted group of security companies after proof-of-concept exploits appeared on a Chinese file-sharing... Read more

19 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner
Marlinspike: Certificates have 'real problems'

Marlinspike: Certificates have 'real problems'

...any communications they want. With Convergence, the notaries could be guaranteed by security companies. Symantec is a security company that owns VeriSign SSL, so why... Read more

16 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Scada implicated in hack on water utility

...the virus's target was Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility. Many security companies worry that Stuxnet's code — which is available on the... Read more

19 November, 2011

Iran finds Duqu-infected systems

...killer detective TV programme Dexter. Duqu was reported to a number of security companies, including McAfee and Symantec, by an independent security researcher in October... Read more

14 November, 2011
McAfee: Why Duqu is a big deal

McAfee: Why Duqu is a big deal

...McAfee is among the security companies raising an alarm about Duqu, a data-stealing Trojan that looks... Read more

26 October, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Firms deny RSA-style security breach

...internet service providers may be listed due to infected subscribers, and that security companies on the list may have deliberately infected some of their systems... Read more

26 October, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Online UK banking fraud falls

...security solutions architect Rik Ferguson. "There are agreements between financial institutions and security companies to offer customers security software at low or no cost to... Read more

6 October, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Beckstrom: I came to change Icann

Beckstrom: I came to change Icann

...in the week that Icann launched a gTLD applicant handbook. Q: Some security companies, commenting on Internationalised Domain Names, have said that some characters can... Read more

24 September, 2011 by Tom Espiner

UK: There should be no 'safe havens' for cybercriminals

...related issues. The seven founding members of the non-profit organisation include security companies McAfee and Trend Micro, as well as UK online retailer Shop... Read more

6 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

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