Spammers Break CAPTCHAs, Exploit Social Networks Spammers have evolved to perpetrate some pretty complicated schemes to get their wares (and warez) to large audiences. Recently they've shown sophistication beyond simple mailings by breaking CAPTCHA codes, enlisting decoy social networking sites and blogs, and even some search engine optimization. Date:2008-10-30
Cyber Security As Worrisome As Drunk Driving To Moms Since over half of moms surveyed by McAfee and Harris Interactive feel the government isn't doing enough to keep their kids safe online, they're taking matters into their own hands. Kids, of course, are offended. Date:2008-10-23
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Emerging Cyber Threats For 2009 The Georgia Tech Information Security Center (GTISC) has released the GTISC Emerging Cyber Threats Report for 2009, outlining the top five areas of security concern and risk for consumer and business Internet users in the coming year. Date:2008-10-16
Click Forensics Launches Trademark Abuse Reporting Click Forensics has introduced a new feature for its advertisers, which allows them to identify, and track organizations that unlawfully use trademarked names for search marketing campaigns. Date:2008-10-09
Defense Companies Hit By Malicious Code Some security stories relate to fairly harmless issues, but this one might go well beyond "whoops." It seems that LIGNex1 and Hyundai Heavy Industries, two Korean companies that construct things for the military, have had malicious code planted within their computer systems. Date:2008-10-02
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