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Article | 29/09/2011 Catching up with mobile security threats
Development of enterprise mobile apps has been moving more slowly than development of consumer-facing apps, according to Gartner. One main reason is I...
Article | 14/09/2011 With help from Intel, McAfee links security to the chip
Nearly seven months after Intel shelled out $US7.68 billion for antivirus vendor McAfee, the two companies are offering a glimpse of their future.
Article | 7/09/2011 If you use it, mobile malware will come
IT people who try to secure mobile devices in a big company face three big conceptual problems.
Article | 23/08/2011 Android now most attacked mobile OS, McAfee reports
Google's Android operating system is now the most-targeted mobile platform for malware, according to McAfee's latest threat report.
Article | 9/08/2011 Taiwan political party accusses China of hacking
A Taiwanese political party suspects the Chinese government is behind a hacking attack that stole information about the party's election activities.
Article | 5/08/2011 Experts: Mobile devices a growing target for criminals
The best way to protect business information on smartphones from cybercriminals is to leave that information off smartphones, according to a mobile se...
Article | 4/08/2011 McAfee gets defensive: Massive cyber attack revelation not being used as a security sales tactic
McAfee today published a report that tells how it discovered evidence in a server on the Internet of stealthy intrusions, probably by an unnamed "nati...
Article | 4/08/2011 McAfee warns of massive 5-Year hacking plot
Every company in every conceivable industry is compromised by hackers - or will be shortly - according to a report from McAfee, a major maker of cybe...
Article | 3/08/2011 McAfee: Hackers compromised 72 organizations since 2006
Security vendor McAfee published a detailed report on Tuesday about a hacking group that penetrated 72 companies and organizations in 14 countries sin...
Article | 30/07/2011 How to survive Black Hat and Defcon without getting hacked -- maybe
Among the thousands of security experts at the Black Hat, Defcon and Security BSides conferences next week in Las Vegas, some will surely test whether...
Article | 14/07/2011 DeWalt resigns as president of Intel's McAfee subsidiary
Intel appointed new leaders to run the McAfee subsidiary as David DeWalt resigned as the unit's president, the company said on Wednesday.
Article | 6/07/2011 DDoS attack in March likely North Korean work, says McAfee
The cyber attacks that paralyzed a handful of major South Korean websites earlier this year were almost certainly carried out by North Korea or partie...
Article | 6/07/2011 Private industry group leaps into the cybercrime fight
A consortium of eight companies launched a campaign on Tuesday to provide better training for law enforcement agencies in order to tackle cybercrime, ...
Article | 28/06/2011 Apple warned of phishing attack threat to iPhone, iPad and Mac OS developers
Apple's website for Mac OS X, iPhone and iPad developers has a vulnerability that could lead to phishing attacks, according to a hacker group.
Article | 2/06/2011 Malware spikes, spam plummets, says report
It has been the busiest quarter on record for malware according to a new report from McAfee. The McAfee Threats Report: First Quarter 2011 claims six ...