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July 31, 2010

Internet Crooks Dabble in Check Fraud Android, Apple Mobile Apps Leak Data Your Smartphone App Is Watching You Cyber Mastermind Found in Slovenia Safari 5.0.1 Offers Extensions Gallery Good Virus Protection on the Cheap Think of it as one more reason not to write checks anymore. Hackers believed to be operating out of Russia have figured out a high-tech way to carry out the decidedly low-tech crime of check fraud. Mobile apps on Android-powered smartphones and Apple's iPhone can disclose more personal data than most users realize, security vendor Lookout revealed at the Black Hat USA 2010 conference. Your smartphone apps are watching you -- more closely than you might like. A mobile-phone security firm says many apps pull sensitive info off users' phones and ship it to third parties without notice. A cyber mastermind from Slovenia suspected of creating a malicious software code that infected 12 million computers worldwide and orchestrating other huge cyberscams has been arrested. Apple has released the next version of its web browser. As promised, Safari 5.0.1 comes complete with extensions and a Safari Extensions Gallery with 100 add-ons that add features to Safari. They're out there on the Net, waiting: hackers, phishers, viruses and worms. And those who fail to protect their computers are just negligent, as you don't even have to spend money to be protected.   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   Internet Crooks Dabble in Check Fraud   Android, Apple Mobile Apps Leak Data Your Smartphone App Is Watching You Apps pulling sensitive data off phones?   FULL STORY Cyber Mastermind Found in Slovenia Orchestrated huge botnet cyberscams.   FULL STORY Safari 5.0.1 Offers Extensions Gallery Security bugs patched before Black Hat.   FULL STORY Good Virus Protection on the Cheap But free software isn't created equally.   FULL STORY Network Security More Keeping Your Computer and Data Safe Sunbelt Software Acquired by GFI Virtual Personal Networks for Security Viruses & Malware More Cyber Mastermind Found in Slovenia Personal Sites Now Hacker Targets Malware Scams Target the Headlines Spam & Hackers More Internet Crooks Dabble in Check Fraud Personal Sites Now Hacker Targets Hotmail Overhaul Adds New Features Security Products More Good Virus Protection on the Cheap Sunbelt Software Acquired by GFI Patch Tuesday To Fix Windows, Office Mobile Security More Your Smartphone App Is Watching You UAE: BlackBerry Is a Security Threat Nokia Siemens Buys Motorola Unit Disaster Recovery More Druva Releases inSync v4.0 Blackbird Rackspace and NASA Open Up Cloud CentriLogic Deploys 3PAR Storage Windows Security More Free Tools Fix Shortcut Vulnerability Microsoft Warns of Shortcut Attacks Windows 2000, XP SP2 at End of Life Data Security More Internet Crooks Dabble in Check Fraud Android, Apple Mobile Apps Leak Data Your Smartphone App Is Watching You EST Press Releases More SUPERAntiSpyware Joins Virus Total Enterprise Secure Access Debuts Smarsh Deploys 3PAR Utility Storage

Keeping Your Computer and Data Safe Free Tools Fix Shortcut Vulnerability Google Offers Apps for Government UAE: BlackBerry Is a Security Threat U.S. Makes iPhone Jailbreaking Legal Personal Sites Now Hacker Targets Enterprise Secure Access Debuts SentryBay offers secure remote access. Average Rating: Data Center Floor Fix: 440 Racks Lifted Critical equipment vertically relocated. Average Rating: Internet Crooks Dabble in Check Fraud Low-tech crime gets high-tech twist. Average Rating: Keeping Your Computer and Data Safe Common-sense security precautions. Average Rating: Druva Releases inSync v4.0 Blackbird Enterprise backup solution for laptops. Average Rating: Also Visit: iPad Info Center Mobile Device Now Billions of Bytes Apple Info Center TopTechWire.com

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