computer security | The Love Networkhttp://computer-security.love.comen-ushttp://computer-security.love.com/rss.xmlA Blog with news about computer securityAOL LLC. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only.Blogsmith | Relegence | AOL LLC.Experts warn Facebook users about email scam that claims password has been resethttp://t.love.com/310597423Fri, 19 Mar 2010 5:01:00Royal Bank of Scotlandhttp://t.love.com/310593148Fri, 19 Mar 2010 4:40:00How to remove Internet Security 2010, antivirus 2010http://t.love.com/310591777Fri, 19 Mar 2010 4:33:00Fix Logon Failure: User Account Restriction Error (IIS or Remote Desktop)http://t.love.com/310590218Fri, 19 Mar 2010 4:29:00Shopping website hacked with malwarehttp://t.love.com/310584238Fri, 19 Mar 2010 4:01:00Presentation Transcript: Top Tactics for Endpoint Securityhttp://t.love.com/310582347Fri, 19 Mar 2010 3:57:00Palo Alto Networks Recognized as Visionary in Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewallshttp://t.love.com/310577653Fri, 19 Mar 2010 3:39:00There's Privacy Then There's Privacyhttp://t.love.com/310577637Fri, 19 Mar 2010 3:39:00Should You Farm out Your Data Protection?http://t.love.com/310564589Fri, 19 Mar 2010 2:32:00How to outrun zombieshttp://t.love.com/310558024Fri, 19 Mar 2010 1:51:00EDITORIAL: Census Scams: Beware of forms asking for personal information, and delete the e-mailshttp://t.love.com/310552624Fri, 19 Mar 2010 1:30:00Some hackers are not geniuseshttp://t.love.com/310551442Fri, 19 Mar 2010 1:29:00U.S. Service Centers Report Year-on-Year Growth in Steel Shipments for Februaryhttp://t.love.com/310550747Fri, 19 Mar 2010 1:29:00Students’ personal information stored on professor’s stolen computerhttp://t.love.com/310547347Fri, 19 Mar 2010 1:25:00eCrypt Urges Users to Heed the Warning as LifeLock Settles $12 Million Lawsuithttp://t.love.com/310541279Fri, 19 Mar 2010 0:46:00Stonebranch Publishes Healthcare IT White Paperhttp://t.love.com/310541240Fri, 19 Mar 2010 0:46:00Koobface worm attacks social media siteshttp://t.love.com/310534830
A wall post or a message from a friend could be carrying a virus that seeks to steal your identity. The Koobface worm is back and it's a play on the word Facebook. The messages the virus sends are deceptive and they are constantly changing. ]]>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 0:02:00Virus Alert: Facebook password reset scam allows access to all passwords on your computerhttp://t.love.com/310527732
There is yet another Facebook scam on the loose, this one is in the form of an email that asks you to reset your Facebook password. It also prompts you to open an attachment in the email in order to give you your new password. Do NOT open the attachment. ]]>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:22:00Group trying to recall Houston mayor gets 143 signatureshttp://t.love.com/310519965Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:35:00CVE-2009-4731http://t.love.com/310510185Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:49:00FBI Says Cybercrime Skyrocketinghttp://t.love.com/310509953Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:48:00Virtual Tradeshow: Compliance Drives Security Awareness, Opportunitieshttp://t.love.com/310508019Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:35:00Security Back at James Lamb's Homehttp://t.love.com/310506893
The Monterey County District Attorney's Office is looking to extend James Lamb's conditional release for another year. Lamb was convicted of child molestation in 1984 and 1991 and was one of the first county offenders to be committed to the sexual predator program. He moved to River Road near Chualar last year despite attempts by Monterey County to block him. ]]>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:29:00McAfee launches programme for added security in the cloudhttp://t.love.com/310500141Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:46:00Tailored enterprise security solutions needed: Trend Microhttp://t.love.com/310500133Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:46:00A tale of two "red alerts:" Which Windows warnings should you heed?http://t.love.com/310498802
Literally every day at Betanews, we get at least one security vendor "alert" of some type, warning us to be on the lookout for the latest malware. The message is always the same: Advise users to stay vigilant, to keep patching, to upgrade their antivirus to the latest editions. But the profiles of the malware typically look the same, too -- stuff you might click on by accident, links pretending to be from your "best friend" in an e-mail message, ads for products that look too good to be true. ]]>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:39:00Burglar helps Washington police find him by using store's computer to log onto MySpacehttp://t.love.com/310497410Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:31:00National Safe Place Partners With Block5 for Groundbreaking QR Codinghttp://t.love.com/310497266Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:30:00Fulbright Star Shineshttp://t.love.com/310478929
Cryptography is the practice and study of hiding information, by encrypting and decrypting messages, which finds applications across all forms of digital communication. ATM cards, computer passwords, electronic commerce and mobile telecommunications all rely on cryptography for their security. Without secure encryption techniques, users would be unable to safely communicate personal details (such as their bank account details) across the Internet, keeping their information secure from malicious forces. ]]>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:22:00Vernon "Vern" Herman Statemahttp://t.love.com/310464465Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:29:00Palo Alto Networks Recognized as Visionary in Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewallshttp://t.love.com/310459944Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:11:00DFAS outlines myPay changes, security enhancementshttp://t.love.com/310456367Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:58:00Simpler, Lighter and Safer Protection for Businesses From F-Securehttp://t.love.com/310450390
SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/18/10 -- Targeted online attacks against companies are increasing at an alarming rate and are now at an all-time high, according to Mikko Hypponen , Chief Research Officer at F-Secure. Speaking at the recent RSA conference in San Francisco earlier this month, he said, "We have seen both the volume and sophistication of the attacks increase significantly during the last year. Criminals are targeting corporate bank accounts more actively and we are also seeing a clear incre]]>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:38:00Facebook password reset themed malware campaign in the wildhttp://t.love.com/310449377Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:35:00Event Advisory - Meeting Your Privacy Obligationshttp://t.love.com/310448012Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:32:00Fired CISO Says His Comments Never Put Penn.'s Data At Riskhttp://t.love.com/310441452Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:20:00Steps to configure Password Sync Without Installing NIS ( Windows -> Unix)http://t.love.com/310438444
3. Check the permission and make sure it is 755 and it should be owned by root and its group should also be root. 4. 5. ]]>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:09:00TrustDefender Raises AUD $16 Million to Combat Online Crimehttp://t.love.com/310437143
With an AUD $16 million investment by Nexbis Ltd, Australia based company TrustDefender has started strategic initiative to bring its "revolutionary real-time risk based online transaction security solutions" to a market which is increasingly under waves of crimeware attack. The funding will be used to expand sales, marketing and delivery operations in Europe and North America where online crime is growing. "According to the FBI, online fraud has increased over 100 percent between 2008 and 2009(1) in ]]>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:05:00Sunbelt Software Upgrades VIPRE Enterprise Security Softwarehttp://t.love.com/310431902Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:50:00Computer Intruder Disables More Than 100 Cars Remotelyhttp://t.love.com/310418865Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:10:00