http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/197/all xx http://www.itworld.com/security/85108/poisoned-google-search Even simple Google search results can lead you into malware, so never ever go on the Web without anti-virus protection. http://www.itworld.com/security/85108/poisoned-google-search#comments Endpoint security Internet Security Windows Opinion Coppermine Google malware search Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:08:11 -0500 sjvn 85108 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/84077/child-porn-malwares-ultimate-evil If malware starts storing child pornography on your PC, your life is likely to be ruined forever. Don't let it happen to you. http://www.itworld.com/security/84077/child-porn-malwares-ultimate-evil#comments Endpoint security Internet Security Tech & society Opinion child porn file-sharing firewall malware peer-to-peer Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:24:33 -0500 sjvn 84077 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/83249/microsoft-links-malware-rates-pirated-windows Microsoft said computers in countries with high rates of software piracy are more likely to be infected by malicious code because users are leery of applying security patches. http://www.itworld.com/software/83249/microsoft-links-malware-rates-pirated-windows#comments Operating systems Software Windows News malware Microsoft Software Piracy Windows 7 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:25:18 -0500 ITworld staff 83249 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/82482/dasient-spots-640000-malware-infected-web-sites Security start-up Dasient says more than 640,000 Web sites, for a total of 5.8 million pages, were infected with malware between July and September of this year. http://www.itworld.com/security/82482/dasient-spots-640000-malware-infected-web-sites#comments Internet Security News malware Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:11:59 -0400 ITworld staff 82482 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/81644/researchers-see-gumblar-attacks-surge-again Security researchers are seeing a resurgence of Gumblar, the name for a piece of malicious code that is spread by compromising legitimate but insecure Web sites. http://www.itworld.com/security/81644/researchers-see-gumblar-attacks-surge-again#comments Security News gumblar malware Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:03:32 -0400 ITworld staff 81644 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/79507/no-safety-smb2-users-yet The Windows SMB2 security hole remains open and with malware out now that can take advantage of it, it's more dangerous than ever, but there's still no patch for it. http://www.itworld.com/security/79507/no-safety-smb2-users-yet#comments Endpoint security Security Windows Analysis hacker malware SMB2 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:50:06 -0400 sjvn 79507 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/79241/testing-out-microsoft-security-essentials Microsoft's new free anti-virus program, Microsoft Security Essentials, does the job, but it also snoops into your business and it's s_l_o_w. http://www.itworld.com/security/79241/testing-out-microsoft-security-essentials#comments Endpoint security Security Windows Product review anti-virus malware Microsoft Security Essentials Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:02:32 -0400 sjvn 79241 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/78838/new-world-ecrime-targeted-brand-attacks-and-how-combat-them Learn how to fight back against today's most dangerous targeted brand attacks. In this paper, we discuss how brand attacks, and malware attacks in particular, have evolved and proliferated, becoming another one of the many varied and sophisticated types of eCrime that any security professional should be ready to confront. The most effective strategies are outlined for experts to pursue as they guard against reputational risk and diminished customer trust. Business intelligence Security Software Storage ComputerWorld Cyber Attacks ITworld malware security Trend Micro Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:27:22 -0400 kcanning 78838 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/78837/secure-your-domains-secure-your-business Hackers have recently turned to a new attack vector: hijacking site addresses. Attacks against domain name registration accounts and the hijacking of domain name system records are profoundly disruptive and dangerous to business. Read this report to learn about these new types of domain attacks, how to prevent them and how to select the right partner to ensure your domains remain safe. Business intelligence Security Cyber Attacks ITworld malware security Trend Micro Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:25:19 -0400 kcanning 78837 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/78619/can-you-trust-hallmark-e-card It seems like a day doesn't go by that I get a Hallmark e-card in my e-mail, and every last one of them has been spam message bearing malware or an attempt to get me to link to a malicious Website. Here's how to tell the real cards from the bad ones. http://www.itworld.com/security/78619/can-you-trust-hallmark-e-card#comments Endpoint security Internet Security Analysis Hallmark malware spam Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:06:35 -0400 sjvn 78619 at http://www.itworld.com