Norton Mobile Security Protects Samsung GALAXY Smartphone Users Worldwide – Bradenton Herald

Ubergizmo Norton Mobile Security Protects Samsung GALAXY Smartphone Users WorldwideBradenton HeraldBy Norton by Symantec MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 6, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Norton by Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that Samsung Electronics will provide Norton Mobile Security, an application for Android OS, to select smartphone users …Norton Mobile Security for Samsung Galaxy devices to [...]


Security flaw exposed in Android phones – Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald Security flaw exposed in Android phonesSydney Morning Herald"We can confirm that there is no special permission required for an app to read pictures," said Kevin Mahaffey, chief technology officer of Lookout, a company that makes Android security software. "This is based on Lookout's findings on all devices …Huge security flaw in iOS [...]


Microsoft issues its biggest-ever security fix – Calgary Herald

“This is a huge jump,” said Amol Sarwate, a research manager with computer security provider Qualys … to fix a vulnerability exploited by the Stuxnet virus — a malicious program that attacks PCs used to run power plants and other infrastructure …


U.S. bracing for digital attacks – Boston Herald

“They don’t even have to develop the virus in-house. You can download a cyber-attack (program) on the Internet for free … Chris Wysopal, co-founder of Veracode, a Burlington computer security firm whose clients include the Federal Aviation …


Whatcom Community College’s computer program honored for its cyber security – Bellingham Herald

BELLINGHAM – Whatcom Community College’s computer program is now considered one of the best in the country, especially in the areas of cyber security. The college was recently named as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance by …


India, US sign cyber-security cooperation agreement – Deccan Herald

India and the US are likely to give a boost to cyber-security cooperation, with a deal between the CERT-IN and US-CERT—the lead agencies in the respective countries to respond to cyber attacks. The CERT-IN (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team …


Computer scammers intensify NZ attacks – New Zealand Herald

Scammers have stepped up a cold-calling con which convinces computer users to hand over cash to fix a non-existent virus. The Government’s Scamwatch service has received about 500 reports so far this year, compared with 450 reports for all of last year.


PhishMe Announces Free Access to Educational Phishing Game in the Wake of Epsilon Breach – Bradenton Herald

PhishMe, a leading provider of anti-phishing training, today announced the complimentary release of its educational phishing game, PhishMe Consumer Edition, for organizations concerned about the Epsilon breach. The comprehensive game training will be …


Iran accuses Siemens of computer virus attack – Calgary Herald

TEHRAN . An Iranian military commander has accused German engineering company Siemens of helping the United States and Israel launch a cyber attack on its nuclear facilities, Kayhan daily reported on Sunday. Gholamreza Jalali, head of Iran’s civilian …


Sex predator-nabbing US hacker sentenced to two years in prison – Sydney Morning Herald

A US internet vigilante who created a computer virus to attack media outlets publishing embarrassing articles about him has been sentenced to two years in prison. Bruce Raisley, 48, was found guilty in federal court in Camden, New Jersey, last September of …