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A critical vulnerability in Internet Explorer is being actively attacked by cyber criminals, Trend Micro reports. Although Microsoft issued a patch to seal this last week, it is still vulnerable by reverse engineering the patch. Although the attacks are quite primitive at the moment (they are initiated...

Amid the glow of red faces, Kaspersky’s Roel Schouwenberg admitted that their database of 2500 customers email addresses and 25,000 authenticating codes located in the support part of usa.kaspersky.com had been hacked. He admitted that the site had been vulnerable for 10 days before hackers posted a...

The web based threats we face today have exploded in numbers. In 1988, there were 1,738 different malware threats; in the first 2 months of 2008, we faced 1.1 million. Trend Micro have come up with a new way of protecting against them. The “ Smart Protection Network ” looks at the reputations of Websites...

With the increase in malicious attacks on IT systems, especially virus attacks, it is vitally important to keep your clients security up-to-date. Web based e-mail such as Yahoo and Gmail is not scanned the way employees Exchange mail is. Consequently employees can inadvertently download malicious code...

Google's analysis of spamming activities indicate that they have increased hundred and 50% in the last two months, as the spammers have now found alternative web hosts following November’s closing of McColo Corp. With security experts estimating that up to 30% of all PCs are unprotected, and no matter...

With so much security software around, it is sometimes difficult to decide which brand to use. I installed Trend Micro Internet Security on my home computers several years ago, following annoying experiences with both Symantec and Norton. Like all security software, takes a while to load and update,...