As per a warning issued by the Internet security firm ESET, Ireland has felt the presence of a new malicious worm which seems to capitalize on the seasonal goodwill to sneak into the users' systems.
Computer Virus & Trojans Hit 57% of Gulf Businesses in May-Oct 2009
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Friday, 27 November 2009 06:00
As per a study by IT security firm 'Trend Micro,' almost 57% of Gulf businesses were targeted by two or more virus assaults in the last six months (May-October 2009).
Symantec Releases Top Online Security Threats for 2009
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Friday, 27 November 2009 06:00
Online security company Symantec has lately released a report on 'Top security threats of 2009.' As per the report, Michael Jackson has been declared as the riskiest celebrity of 2009. The security company stated that the death of Michael Jackson in June 2009 triggered a wave of spam and malware campaigns as hackers tried to exploit his fans.
According to the security company 'Kaspersky,' the problem of rogue antivirus is reaching ever-new heights. This is evident from the company's recent article, "Rogue antivirus: a growing problem."
According to online security firm 'Cyveillance,' cyber criminals have launched attacks, in the guise of Google search results poisoned by SEO technique, infect users through Web redirects.