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Cybercriminals employ toolkits in rising numbers to steal data

The market is increasing for crimeware toolkits that help cybercriminals avoid detection and exploit flaws, according to new research from security vendor, Finjan.

HSBC develops new security authentication system

HSBC is developing an alternative form of security authentication after deciding the standard two-factor system was not customer-friendly enough.

Crimeware toolkits take off in August

The distribution of Crimeware software kits soared in August, with the numbers used against websites and end-users outstripping the total for the three preceding months.

Understanding VoWLAN

  • In Depth
  • Date: 06 September 2007
Like VoIP, VoWLAN contributes to cost efficiency. Because calls can be routed over the data network internally or over the Internet externally, mobile telephony costs can be eliminated or decreased significantly. In the long term, VoWLAN deployment is a significant step toward interoperability and seamless mobile connectivity between private WLANs and public wireless and cellular networks.

Malware tools and services market among hackers takes off

A burgeoning market is developing for the sale of hacker malware tools and services.

NAC switches, appliances help track users, malware

Some vendors are offering switches and appliances to monitor traffic for malware and unauthorized access, as the NAC market including Cisco NAC and Microsoft NAP sorts itself out.

Secure wireless mobility for fixed fee

The new managed service designed to enable business customers to have inclusive voice mobile network access with internet on a fixed cost, per seat basis.

Firefox security issues persist despite update

Despite Mozilla's recent Firefox security update, researchers say there's another way attackers could exploit the browser for malicious purposes.

China denies hacking Pentagon

China has refuted allegations made the by US that members of its military hacked into a Pentagon computer network.

Thames Valley deploys wireless network with Alcatel Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent will secure and centrally manage wireless local area networks (WLANs) at all three of Thames Valley University's campuses to provide students and staff with public internet access from anywhere on the sites.
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