LAS VEGAS - Two researchers from Israeli security firm Radware have figured out a way to trick computers into downloading malware or take over a computer by hijacking the communications during the update process for Skype and other applications. About 100 applications, many among the most popular on CNET's Download.com, can be targeted, said Itzik
CUPERTINO, Ca. - Apple earlier this month fixed an SMS-related security flaw in the iPhone that had been at the center of one of the most talked-about exploits at the Black Hat security conference. "We appreciate the information provided to us about SMS vulnerabilities which affect several mobile phone platforms," Apple representative Tom Neumayr told
SOUTHFIELD - Data Center Solutions will discuss how Continuous Data Protection technologies developed by Datacastle will provide secure, comprehensive, policy‐driven PC backup and data privacy software for today's mobile workforce during a webinar at 2 pm Aug. 27. The product even comes with a 30-day free trial. Safeguarding enterprise data from PC loss or theft
DEARBORN - Get yourself to the Ford Conference and Event Center on September 29th & 30th for what promises to be an exciting event! From the opening keynote on Social Networking gone wrong (a live network visit will be provided to social networking Jihadis websites) to learn how extremist groups are using the social networking
TROY - In the wake of the recent H1N1 flu pandemic, Walsh College and Oakland County are hosting a free educational Pandemic Preparedness Symposium September 10 at the Troy campus, near the corner of Livernois and Wattles Roads. The Pandemic Preparedness Symposium, sponsored by Patriot Services Corporation, is being held in observance of National Preparedness
WASHINGTON DC - Two Russians and a Florida man were charged on Monday with hacking into Heartland Payment Systems, 7-Eleven, and the Hannaford Brothers supermarket chain, and stealing data related to more than 130 million credit and debit cards. The indictment names 28-year-old Albert Gonzalez of Miami, who already has been charged with stealing data
SOUTHFIELD - Data Center Solutions LLC introduces Continuous Data Protection technologies developed by Datacastle, which provides secure, comprehensive, policy-driven PC backup and data privacy software for today's mobile workforce. Details will be provided in a webinar at 2 pm Aug. 27 and in this Security edition of Newsmaker Interview. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com a>>
TORONTO - The datacenter is increasingly being viewed as a critical business priority. Even in the poor economy, datacenters are receiving ongoing investments so they can be improved in performance and reliability, finds a new survey commissioned by CommScope found. The "Global Data Center Survey," found that 32 percent of all organizations surveyed worldwide are
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - Mozilla has released the first alpha version of Firefox 3.6, a browser with speed improvements and new features the organization hopes to finalize faster than its predecessor. "Unlike the year that passed between Firefox 3 and Firefox 3.5, we expect that this 3.6 release will be released in a small number
ASHBURN, Va. - Federal agencies now have more tools from Verizon Business to manage network access, protect critical assets, help prevent insider security threats, and help the agencies comply with federal security regulations. Verizon Business announced Aug. 10 that it is offering Symark PowerSeries security access-management software and applications, integrating those security capabilities for UNIX/Linux