items tagged with Symantec
Norton 2010 to tackle polymorphism
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 20:54:15
The 2010 versions of Symantec's Norton consumer security products have been designed to tackle a technique that's been used to get malware onto large numbers of computers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 20:54:15
The 2010 versions of Symantec's Norton consumer security products have been designed to tackle a technique that's been used to get malware onto large numbers of computers.
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Symantec’s new security intelligence, threat analysis program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-30 02:43:59
Symantec has released a new program which it says will comprehensively capture and identify security intelligence and improve overall security posture on users' websites.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-30 02:43:59
Symantec has released a new program which it says will comprehensively capture and identify security intelligence and improve overall security posture on users' websites.
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Spammers exploit Michael Jackson death
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-07-13 06:27:02
Spammers and malicious code authors have created and launched several new spam and malware campaigns using the death of Michael Jackson as a cover for their infected emails.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-07-13 06:27:02
Spammers and malicious code authors have created and launched several new spam and malware campaigns using the death of Michael Jackson as a cover for their infected emails.
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New technique used in ATO phishing attacks
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-13 04:37:21
Spammers have employed a new technique in their phishing attacks on the Australian Taxation Office website in an attempt to snatch tax refund details from users of the site doing their tax return online.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-13 04:37:21
Spammers have employed a new technique in their phishing attacks on the Australian Taxation Office website in an attempt to snatch tax refund details from users of the site doing their tax return online.
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Beware of itsecure.microsoft.com
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-10 02:58:54
Just because itsecure.microsoft.com sounds like an authentic Microsoft subdomain, that doesn't mean it is safe to visit.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-10 02:58:54
Just because itsecure.microsoft.com sounds like an authentic Microsoft subdomain, that doesn't mean it is safe to visit.
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Increased threat from short URLs: Report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-08 00:04:50
There’s been a huge rise in the use of shortened URLs by spammers which poses a greater security threat to Internet users, including those accessing popular social network sites like Twitter.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-08 00:04:50
There’s been a huge rise in the use of shortened URLs by spammers which poses a greater security threat to Internet users, including those accessing popular social network sites like Twitter.
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Symantec extends deduplication support
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-07-07 23:19:46
Symantec is pushing along its deduplication strategy, integrating the technology with its NetBackup, Backup Exec and Enterprise Vault applications.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-07-07 23:19:46
Symantec is pushing along its deduplication strategy, integrating the technology with its NetBackup, Backup Exec and Enterprise Vault applications.
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Norton 'Quorum' adds reputation to security software
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-06 20:32:47
Beta releases of Symantec's Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010 introduce a reputation-based approach to malware detection and other features.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-06 20:32:47
Beta releases of Symantec's Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010 introduce a reputation-based approach to malware detection and other features.
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High DR test failure rate, downtime costs soar: report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-02 03:28:21
Higher than normal disaster recovery testing failure rates and soaring downtime costs have hit businesses as they work to meet more stringent IT service level requirements and to mitigate risks to their businesses.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-02 03:28:21
Higher than normal disaster recovery testing failure rates and soaring downtime costs have hit businesses as they work to meet more stringent IT service level requirements and to mitigate risks to their businesses.
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Spam levels stable: Symantec
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-30 00:25:35
Spam levels remain at 90 percent, according to security provider Symantec. But the situation would have worsened if a major botnet hadn't suffered downtime during June.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-30 00:25:35
Spam levels remain at 90 percent, according to security provider Symantec. But the situation would have worsened if a major botnet hadn't suffered downtime during June.
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Fake Facebook emails warning!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-16 22:49:34
Symantec has followed-up its recent report warning of an increasing trend to phishing attacks on Facebook, with a new warning for Facebook users to beware of fake emails attempting to steal login details to use their account for launching future phishing attacks on unsuspecting social networkers.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-16 22:49:34
Symantec has followed-up its recent report warning of an increasing trend to phishing attacks on Facebook, with a new warning for Facebook users to beware of fake emails attempting to steal login details to use their account for launching future phishing attacks on unsuspecting social networkers.
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Use of phishing toolkits on the rise
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-14 01:34:29
There’s been a huge increase in the use of phishing toolkits, with 42 percent of phishing URLs last month generated using the toolkits, and the emergence of a new trend of phishing attacks towards the popular social networking site, Facebook.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-14 01:34:29
There’s been a huge increase in the use of phishing toolkits, with 42 percent of phishing URLs last month generated using the toolkits, and the emergence of a new trend of phishing attacks towards the popular social networking site, Facebook.
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HP preinstalls Norton Online Backup on consumer PCs
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-06-11 15:33:32
Symantec and HP announced that HP's consumer desktop and notebook PCs will come with a free trial of the former's online backup service.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-06-11 15:33:32
Symantec and HP announced that HP's consumer desktop and notebook PCs will come with a free trial of the former's online backup service.
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Twitter phishing hit, as spam infiltrates 90% of all emails
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-11 04:03:16
Spam levels climbed to nearly 90 percent of all email last month with some worrying new trends emerging, like the booming Twitter site being used as bait to phish for information.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-11 04:03:16
Spam levels climbed to nearly 90 percent of all email last month with some worrying new trends emerging, like the booming Twitter site being used as bait to phish for information.
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Thanks a million, malware writers - 25 times over
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Anti-Virus
2009-06-10 23:07:59
Kaspersky Lab claims it has detected its 25 millionth piece of malware.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Anti-Virus
2009-06-10 23:07:59
Kaspersky Lab claims it has detected its 25 millionth piece of malware.
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Storage software market decline first in five years
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-06-10 06:28:28
The global software storage market has declined for the first time in more than five years, with most companies in the market experiencing negative, or very low year-over-year growth.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-06-10 06:28:28
The global software storage market has declined for the first time in more than five years, with most companies in the market experiencing negative, or very low year-over-year growth.
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Too much employee ‘socialising’ for Aussie businesses
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-01 06:11:12
Employees of Australian businesses are apparently spending far too much time chatting and messaging with their friends over social networks instead of doing their work, and their bosses have had enough.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-01 06:11:12
Employees of Australian businesses are apparently spending far too much time chatting and messaging with their friends over social networks instead of doing their work, and their bosses have had enough.
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Australia fourth on spam league table
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-05-26 22:50:07
Don’t worry about the swine flu epidemic there’s another epidemic - whilst not potentially fatal in human terms – which does, however, continue to plague the Internet with increasing ferocity.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-05-26 22:50:07
Don’t worry about the swine flu epidemic there’s another epidemic - whilst not potentially fatal in human terms – which does, however, continue to plague the Internet with increasing ferocity.
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Pig of a spam outcome!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-05-14 04:06:48
Worldwide spam levels in April increased with the swine flu outbreak as spammers continue to use current events to spread their messages around the Internet.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-05-14 04:06:48
Worldwide spam levels in April increased with the swine flu outbreak as spammers continue to use current events to spread their messages around the Internet.
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Security breaches growing problem for Aussie, NZ SMBs
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-05-12 00:10:40
With the spread of malicious code activity growing at a record pace globally last year, Australian and New Zealand small to medium sized business copped their share of problems, with many of them reporting security breaches and loss of data.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-05-12 00:10:40
With the spread of malicious code activity growing at a record pace globally last year, Australian and New Zealand small to medium sized business copped their share of problems, with many of them reporting security breaches and loss of data.
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