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Sophos Security Threat Report reveals increase in social networking security threats Study uncovers dramatic increase in malware, phishing and spam via social networks

Jan 23rd, 2011 | By
Sophos Security Threat Report reveals increase in social networking security threats
Study uncovers dramatic increase in malware, phishing and spam via social networks

19 January 2011 IT security and control firm Sophos has today published its Security Threat Report 2011, analysing cybercrime during the last year and looking at IT security trends to watch in 2011. A highlight of the report is the findings of Sophos’s latest ‘Social Security’ survey*, which polls computer users on their experiences of
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Sex, Porn, Team Jacob, and Michael Jackson Make Norton’s 100 Top Kids’ Online Searches of 2009

Jan 9th, 2010 | By

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – December 17, 2009 – What were kids most interested in and curious about in 2009? Their online searches can tell parents a lot and also alert them to possible topics they may need to discuss with their kids. Norton from Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) has identified the top searches conducted by kids
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BitDefender Highlights Top Security Predictions for 2010

Jan 6th, 2010 | By

Botnets, malicious applications and social networking malware are all threats to look out for in 2010, according to BitDefender. BitDefender, an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, also predicts that in 2010 cybercriminals will target operating systems, mobile devices and enterprise technologies such as cloud computing. “2009 saw a wide range of security threats
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