Authorities have asked banks in Hong Kong to enhance their Internet security systems following the news that over 289,000 HK dollars (US$37,000) had been stolen in several incidents of online bank invasions.
Microsoft’s Security Updates Patch Nine Vulnerabilities
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Tuesday, 04 August 2009 05:00
On July 14, 2009, Microsoft issued six security updates under its monthly Tuesday Patch that addressed a total of nine vulnerabilities. Of these, three updates address critical vulnerabilities, including two unpatched zero-day flaws.
New Trojan Variants Bypass Leading Antivirus Solutions
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Monday, 03 August 2009 13:00
A massive number of e-mail-borne computer viruses evaded leading antivirus software in the second half of Q2 2009, according to Commtouch (an Internet security company) which has recently released its Internet Threats Trend Report (Q2 2009).
TIC Credit Union Cautions its Members about Phishing E-mail
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Monday, 03 August 2009 13:00
According to the reports from wrbl published on July 10, 2009, a fresh phishing scam is hitting the e-mail boxes of local residents in Columbus (Georgia, USA).
Ordinary Hackers Could be Behind Attacks Against South Korean & US Websites
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Monday, 03 August 2009 13:00
According to security researchers, the latest 'denial of service' (DOS) attacks against the websites in the United States and South Korea are not more damaging than ordinary spam that might have been launched with the purpose to make economic gains.
