Google's Orkut battered by 'Bom Sabado' worm

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• Google's Orkut battered by 'Bom Sabado' worm
• Fight insider threats with the tools you already have
• Am I Mailing Spam?
• Iran admits Stuxnet worm infected PCs at nuclear reactor
• 50% of firms worried about security of Web 2.0 tools
• Software security for developers
• The 17 Most Dangerous Places on the Web
• IBM buys into data center switching with Blade acquisition
• 5 problems with SaaS security
• Houston hotel on watch for threats from inside and out
• Twitter contains second worm in a week

Google's Orkut battered by 'Bom Sabado' worm Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT Thousands of users on Google's Orkut social networking site were hit at the weekend by a new proof-of-concept worm that spread rapidly using the Portuguese greeting 'Bom Sabado', or 'good Saturday'.

Fight insider threats with the tools you already have Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT Common security tools already used by many businesses can be effective means for finding corporate data thieves and saboteurs, according to researchers at Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute.

Am I Mailing Spam? Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT Tami asked the Antivirus & Security Software forum why friends are receiving spam that appears to come from her.

Iran admits Stuxnet worm infected PCs at nuclear reactor Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT Although some computers at Iran's Bushehr nuclear reactor were infected by the Stuxnet worm, none of the facility's crucial control systems were affected, Iranian officials said.

50% of firms worried about security of Web 2.0 tools Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT Half of the firms are concerned about the security of web 2.0 tools including social media, says McAfee.

Software security for developers Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT Secure software development means consideration in every phase. Here are 9 key software security principles plus practical advice from a developer's point of view.

The 17 Most Dangerous Places on the Web Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT Those photos of Jessica Alba may be murder on your PC. That Google search result that looks as if it answers all your questions may do nothing but create a serious tech headache. The fun you had watching that hilarious video you downloaded may not be worth the misery it can cause your system.

IBM buys into data center switching with Blade acquisition Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT IBM is buying privately held data center switching company Blade Network Technologies to expand its data center portfolio into networking and heighten competition with rivals HP, Dell and Cisco.

5 problems with SaaS security Posted: 27 Sep 2010 04:00 AM PDT As interest in software-as-a-service grows, so too do concerns about SaaS security. Total cost of ownership used to be the most frequently cited roadblock among potential SaaS customers. But now, as cloud networks become more frequently used for strategic and mission-critical business applications, security tops the list.

Houston hotel on watch for threats from inside and out Posted: 27 Sep 2010 03:00 AM PDT As open buildings, hotels are typically on guard for any signs of trouble. So it's no surprise that the downtown Hilton Americas–Houston just upgraded its video-surveillance system, installing one based on 3VR Security's digital recorder platform for the sake of efficient retrieval of video footage for research.

Twitter contains second worm in a week Posted: 27 Sep 2010 09:00 AM PDT Twitter has put a stop to a worm that posted obscene messages to victims' Twitter feeds. It's the second worm attack the site has suffered in a week.

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