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Hot stuff: Exploitable routers - a flash of the whole iceberg

2009-03-26

A new type of malicious software has recently been getting some media attention. The most interesting part of this is the fact that the malware's targets are not traditional computers. Rather does this malware attack different types of devices, namely routers and modems. more >>

Mobile phone threats - hype or (finally) truth?

2009-01-09

So far there has been no really dangerous malicious software targeting mobile phones. The New Year 2009 started with a new, interesting threat to mobile phones, which may change this picture.

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Ghosts from the past resurface through USB sticks

2008-11-14

The increasing use of USB sticks and their storage capacity constitute major security issues. Problems that were dominant with floppy disks resurface.

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Public wireless access points - the world at your fingertips or risky business

2007-04-27

Imagine a person with malicious intent sitting in a cafe drinking her cappuccino, pretending to surf the Internet; while what she actually does is harvesting user names and passwords from her fellow guests. A no-sense scenario, or an easy-to-set-up scheme? Unfortunately the latter. more >>