Bogus intranets scam university students

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• Bogus intranets scam university students
• Online security questions are too easy to answer
• Auto of the Future? New Cars Add Infosec Technology
• Opera confirms critical browser bug
• Opera to patch browser vulnerability soon
• Kaspersky invents security suite for 'expert' user
• Phishers widen their net to target new businesses
• Panda discovers malware on HTC Magic phone
• Cisco says new monster CRS-3 router paves way for more powerful Internet
• Travelers file complaints over TSA body scanners
• Parking Lots and Garages: Security Factors
• FDIC: Hackers took more than $120M in three months
• Pa. district accused of student spying puts IT workers on leave

Bogus intranets scam university students Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Universities and their population of students have been marked out as the next soft target by online criminals, security company RSA has reported.

Online security questions are too easy to answer Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Security questions that allow web users to access their online accounts if they forget their passwords, can easily be answered by hackers, says researchers at the University of Cambridge.

Auto of the Future? New Cars Add Infosec Technology Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST As the internet and other high-tech become part of the automobile, Ford is introducing security features into new models to ensure data protection

Opera confirms critical browser bug Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Opera Software yesterday confirmed a critical vulnerability in its Windows desktop browser, and said it is working on a patch.

Opera to patch browser vulnerability soon Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Opera Software will soon patch a vulnerability in its Web browser that could allow an attacker to run malicious software on a Windows computer.

Kaspersky invents security suite for 'expert' user Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Kaspersky Lab has invented a new security product that combines bits of its current consumer security suite with new capabilities such as encryption, backup, password management, and the ability to manage the product across a network.

Phishers widen their net to target new businesses Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Cybercriminals are expanding the types of organisations they exploit in phishing attacks, says the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG).

Panda discovers malware on HTC Magic phone Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST A Panda Security employee discovered three malware programs on a recently purchased HTC Magic phone when it was plugged it into a Windows computer.

Cisco says new monster CRS-3 router paves way for more powerful Internet Posted: 08 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Cisco Tuesday announced a major upgrade to its Internet core router, which is designed to serve as the foundation of the next-generation Internet and support growth of video transmission, mobile devices and new online services through this decade and beyond.

Travelers file complaints over TSA body scanners Posted: 09 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Documents obtained by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) shows complaints have been lodged with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) over the use of whole body scanners at U.S. airports.

Parking Lots and Garages: Security Factors Posted: 08 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST When the Ryder van blew up just after noon on Feb. 26, 1993, it rocked the World Trade Center, killing six people, wounding more than a thousand and leaving a hole more than 100 feet wide in the ground. Though we now know it mainly as a failed first attempt at destroying the World Trade Center buildings, the incident remains the worst event involving a parking garage to occur in the United States.

FDIC: Hackers took more than $120M in three months Posted: 08 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Ongoing computer scams targeting small businesses cost U.S. companies US$25 million in the third quarter of 2009, according to the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Pa. district accused of student spying puts IT workers on leave Posted: 08 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PST Two IT employees of the suburban Philadelphia school district accused of spying on students by activating the cameras on their school-issued laptops have been placed on administrative leave.

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