PlusNet blames itself for webmail spamfest (The Register) Russian connection in hacking investigation PlusNet has accepted blame for its latest email blunder, having previously fingered vulnerabilities in third party webmail software for last week's security flap.? ...more...Search me? (Times Online) By most accounts it was a charming service, even though the bride and groom wore swimsuits. When Sergey Brin, the 33-year-old billionaire co-founder of Google, married Anne Wojcicki, earlier this month, they exchanged vows on a sandbar off the Bahamas. He wore black shorts; she a white bikini....more... Webroot Research Finding: Parents and Technology Needed for Protecting Children Online -- Parents Only Partly Aware of ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Webroot Software, Inc., a leading provider of security software for the consumer, enterprise and SMB markets, today announced research that shows a disconnect between parents and their children regarding Internet usage....more... Taking Back the Net (FOX 16 Little Rock) Cyber crimes like identity theft, hacking and phishing, are on the rise, if you're not internet savvy, the titles sound confusing. In a nutshell, they all have to do with......more... Webroot Research Finding: Parents and Technology Needed for Protecting Children Online -- Parents Only Partly Aware of ... (PR Web) Webroot Software, Inc., a leading provider of security software for the consumer, enterprise and SMB markets, today announced research that shows a disconnect between parents and their children regarding Internet usage. The Webroot(R) State of Internet Security Report, which corroborates existing concerns regarding the online activities of children ages 5 to 17, uncovers a number of discrepancies ......more... Taking Back the Net (CW Arkansas) Cyber crimes like identity theft, hacking and phishing, are on the rise, if you're not internet savvy, the titles sound confusing. In a nutshell, they all have to do with thieves obtaining your personal information on-line, and then stealing your money....more... VoIPshield Security Suite Debuts at Interop Las Vegas (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Interop -- VoIPshield Systems today announced the VoIPshield Security Suite, a comprehensive set of VoIP security applications purpose-built to protect VoIP networks. The products ship in appliance or software form, and are designed for use by enterprises, VoIP service providers, security integrators and consultants....more... Big firms aren't only ones hit by system hackers (Los Angeles Times) Inadequately protecting sensitive information can invite intruders. COMBING through the guts of the website for the Los Angeles County Community Development Commission, an information technology worker for the agency came across an intruder. Someone with an Internet provider address in Germany had broken in and looked at private information normally accessible only to commission employees. ...more... PRESS RELEASE: Alpha Prime targets UK for May 25th launch (gamesindustry.biz) EUROPE ( May 2007 ) - G2 Games have today announced that they will be publishing the single-player sci-fi FPS Alpha Prime for PC in the UK. Scheduled for release on May 25th, the game features a wide variety of innovative gameplay ideas in a superbly crafted environment, Alpha Prime promises to offer PC players a challenging new experience....more... |