Archive for September, 2006

Trojan Bot Exploits Windows Vulnerability, Drops Rootkit

Monday, September 25th, 2006

Trojan Bot Exploits Windows Vulnerability, Drops Rootkit
Security Pronews, KY - Sep 15, 2006A network creeping Trojan itself is insidious in nature and what if it uses a Rootkit to evade detection as well… Security Experts …

Trojan women net victories in soccer, volleyball
Goldsboro News Argus, NC - Sep 16, 2006… out. Trojan goalkeeper Ali O’Steen recorded six saves. Mount Olive returns to action Wednesday at CVAC foe Pfeiffer University. …

Trojan Talk is turning students into champions
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Sep 17, 2006… Ramirez, 15, and Marianne Demmer, 17, and other classmates in their group all point at each other when it’s time to choose a speaker for their Trojan Talk group …

Trojans survive defensive battle, Blackcats’ win streak at three
Park Hills Daily Journal, MO - 18 hours ago… The Trojan defense then forced a three-and-out, and Schneiders returned the subsequent punt to the Blackcats’ 40 with 1:09 on the clock. …

New Apple patch plugs Wi-Fi hijack flaws

Sunday, September 24th, 2006

New Apple patch plugs Wi-Fi hijack flaws
Security updates plug a trio of flaws that could be exploited to break into Macs via Wi-Fi connections.

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Congress Gets HP Documents on Boardroom Leak Probe 

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Congress Gets HP Documents on Boardroom Leak Probe 
By Pete Carey, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Sep. 18–Hewlett-Packard delivered a stack of documents to Congress today related to its boardroom-leak probe, in advance of hearings later this month to take testimony from HP’s chairman and top inside and outside lawyers.

HP Records About Leak Due Today to Congress 
By Pete Carey, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Sep. 18–Hewlett-Packard faces a deadline today to provide Congress with documents about its boardroom-leak probe, which is under criminal investigation by the California attorney general.

Bank data seized in e-card scam 
Windows flaw opens the door…

Will the real Taylors of Derby please stand up? 
The wacky world of IT

Inquiries date to ex-chair Fiorina 
Hewlett-Packard collected phone information on its then-chief executive Carly Fiorina in 2005 during an investigation of leaks to the media that Fiorina herself launched, according to a source familiar with the investigation.

What’s new? I Spy Mystery has the clue 
What’s next? I Spy the movie? Nothing seems impossible for the stellar series, which began with a slew of beautiful and fascinating picture-riddle books and beget equally delightful computer games and an Emmy-winning animated TV show, now available on video and DVD.

Inquiries date to ex-chair Fiorina

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

Inquiries date to ex-chair Fiorina
San Jose Mercury News - Investigators also sent a CNet reporter a document that contained spy software, in the hope the reporter would forward it to her source, according to the source familiar with the case. They also mounted physical surveillance and surreptitiously

Eric Kinney, President
PRWeb - Thetawave Incorporated Launches Network & Security Services for Small to Mid-sized Businesses Businesses that use the Internet have greater than a 90% chance of being spied on with spy software, being infected with viruses, or losing data through

Cyberstalking: Tracking Online Predators
WISH-TV - Widner says parents need to maintain control of the computer and think about parental controls or spy software. On Friday, a counselor will tell parents how they can detect something is wrong. Also, when it comes to punishing online predators

Mobile phone users warned of dangers in ’spy’ software
Observer - Would you spy on your spouse? A company is urging consumers to buy ’secret’ mobile phone software so they can read their partner’s text messages. Yet it denies encouraging infringement of privacy laws. FlexiSpy is billed as the ‘world’s most powerful

Alex Rider Style Spy Surveillance Software for your Mobile Phone
PRWeb - iCamCU is a groundbreaking new piece of mobile phone spy software that comes with the added bonus of a motion detector. iCamCU can turn your Symbian OS mobile phone into an undercover surveillance device. BRIGHTON, United Kingdom (PRWEB) August 9

Chief Evangelist, ExitPath.com
PRWeb - Our spy software range can perform a variety of spy activities like recording emails, recording chat conversations, recording internet websites visited, finding any information about anybody, investigating employee previous history and much more

New AIM Worm a Stubborn Foe (PC World)

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

New AIM Worm a Stubborn Foe (PC World)
PC World - Sophisticated computer worm is setting up a botnet that may be hard to beat.

House Leader to Meet With Vote Machine Reformers
House Administration Chairman Ehlers will meet with groups to discuss security flaws in electronic voting machines, internetnews.com has learned.

Cyber crime becoming more organized (Reuters)
Reuters - Cyber scams are increasingly being committed by organized crime syndicates out to profit from sophisticated ruses rather than hackers keen to make an online name for themselves, according to a top U.S. official.

Spamming casinos use nudity to lure gamblers
Spam email points computer users to gambling websites.

Researcher: Hacker Sophistication Outpacing Forensics

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

Researcher: Hacker Sophistication Outpacing Forensics
CRN - Profit-motivated attackers usually operate by hacking a victim’s PC and installing a keystroke logger or by getting their victims to fall for phishing scams. Mandia says these attacks are tough to stop because the attackers tend to work quickly and

Fraudster admits role in internet bank raid
Stuff - On May 12 last year, a Westpac account was accessed by the co-offender on the Internet using a keystroke logger virus. The virus logs keystrokes to snatch passwords. A payment was loaded and $12,000 was paid from the Westpac account into Lees

Police blotter: Trojan horse leads to porn convictions
ZDNet - But once installed, it installs a backdoor in the victim’s computer and can allow files to be extracted and a keystroke logger to be installed. SubSeven did its job. On July 16, 2000, “1069″ sent e-mail to the Montgomery, Ala., Police Department

Spam’s Next Target: IM
Network Computing - Then, the actual virus itself can destroy files, install spyware or a keystroke logger or turn a PC into a zombie. “It can be the same payload that’s being distributed over an email virus or worm,” Lochart says. “The bad guys have figured out how to

Gary Crandall, CEO
PRWeb - Paq Keylogger (family key logger) Paq keyloggers, family key logger keystroke logger is a keylogger spy program newly produced in 2003. It can log and spy all keyboard events and view it conveniently. It also has ability of invisibly monitor, password

From Spyware With Love!

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

From Spyware With Love!
Market-Day.net, AZ - Sep 18, 2006… Finally the Bank Logon appears. You log in, completely unaware of the code, which is actually a Key logger, is recording your every keystroke. …

Pull the strings
ITP.net, United Arab Emirates - Sep 3, 2006… These pieces of malware can wait for you to go to your real online banking website, and then activate a key logger, stealing user names and passwords before …

Relytec Releases ‘All In One’ Keylogger Spy Software V2.5
Newswire Today (press release), UK - Aug 31, 2006… level the total log. The Key logger Log-Viewer can be set to mark only dates when log was registered. It also supports HTML …

Web Surfing in Public Places Is a Way to Court Trouble
New York Times, United States - Aug 21, 2006… passwords, Mr. Louderback said, recalling an incident a few years ago when a Queens resident was caught installing this type of key logger software on …

Safend Protector 3.0 Now Available; Enhances Data Security …
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Aug 21, 2006… realize immediate benefits with the new features in Safend Protector 3.0, as it is covers a broad range of issues like WiFi networks and key logger threats and …

Safend Protector 3.0 Now Available
Computing News, Russia - Aug 21, 2006… Safend Protector 3.0 provides protection from hardware key logger devices, providing endpoint immunization from password and identity theft. …

From Spyware With Love!

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

From Spyware With Love!
Market-Day.net, AZ - Sep 18, 2006… Finally the Bank Logon appears. You log in, completely unaware of the code, which is actually a Key logger, is recording your every keystroke. …

Web Surfing in Public Places Is a Way to Court Trouble
New York Times, United States - Aug 21, 2006… passwords, Mr. Louderback said, recalling an incident a few years ago when a Queens resident was caught installing this type of key logger software on …

Safend Protector 3.0 Now Available; Enhances Data Security …
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Aug 21, 2006… realize immediate benefits with the new features in Safend Protector 3.0, as it is covers a broad range of issues like WiFi networks and key logger threats and …

Relytec Releases ‘All In One’ Keylogger Spy Software V2.5
Newswire Today (press release), UK - Aug 31, 2006… level the total log. The Key logger Log-Viewer can be set to mark only dates when log was registered. It also supports HTML …

Safend Protector 3.0 Now Available
Computing News, Russia - Aug 21, 2006… Safend Protector 3.0 provides protection from hardware key logger devices, providing endpoint immunization from password and identity theft. …

ResCare to use virtual system to monitor clients

Monday, September 18th, 2006

ResCare to use virtual system to monitor clients
Greensboro Business Journal - A client with disabilities was cooking breakfast at home when an employee monitoring the person noticed the food was not fully cooked. The employee then asked the client through the interactive equipment to cook the food a little longer. The state’s

Thank you PR WEB.
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Social Networks

Monday, September 18th, 2006

Social Networks
BusinessWeek - Sep 10, 2006… networks. Employees may be dismayed to learn their workplace uses e-mail monitoring software to help sales associates’ target pitches. …