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Businesses vulnerable with ‘antiquated’ logins
News Businesses are leaving themselves open to hackers by using standard username and password logins, Symantec warns.
By Tom Brewster Published
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UK fifth worst for spam relaying
News The UK is in the top five for spam relaying, whilst overall spam levels look likely to get back to normal.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Christmas spam in shock fall
News Spam fell dramatically over Christmas, much to the befuddlement of security researchers.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Botnets to ‘hide in plain view’ in 2011
News A new report suggests next year’s botnets will hide within files rather than coming through nasty downloads.
By Jennifer Scott Published
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Symantec and AVG upgrades ‘misleading’ customers
News A Which? investigation says Symantec and AVG upgrade rules could mislead customers.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Seven in 10 UK businesses hit by data breach
News Most UK firms have been hit by a data breach, but encryption uptake is improving, a report shows.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Researchers make Stuxnet breakthrough
News Symantec researchers have discovered what specific devices Stuxnet was going after.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Spam falls after giant botnet takedowns
News Spam has fallen in recent months, largely thanks to some good work from law enforcement agencies.
By Tom Brewster Published
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British online fraud diligence dropping
News British people are getting worse at protecting themselves from online fraud, a report indicates.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Q&A: Barracuda CEO Dean Drako on cloud, the future and more
News We spoke to Barracuda CEO Dean Drako about cloud computing, virtualisation and plans to move his company forward.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Symantec announces its data encryption plans
News After anti-malware and firewalls, the company moves deeper into data protection.
By Eric Doyle Published
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October spam levels plummet
News Early October saw a significant drop in spam, which may have been caused by the closure of a spam affiliate named Spamit.
By Tom Brewster Published
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