PayPal Security Key

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Add an extra level of security when you log in with the PayPal Security Key.We protect your account with one of the highest levels of online security available. Now you can add even more protection with the PayPal Security Key.https://www.paypal.com/securitykey

Phishing Tool Builds Sites in Seconds

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Software developers like to make installation of their programs simple and quick. So do hackers.Analysts at RSA Security Inc. early last month spotted a single piece of PHP code that installs a phishing site on a compromised server in about two seconds, the vendor noted in its monthly online fraud ...

Webroot uncovers thousands of stolen identities

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Spyware researchers at Webroot Software. have uncovered a stash of tens of thousands of stolen identities from 125 countries that they believe were collected by a new variant of a Trojan horse program the company is calling Trojan-Phisher-Rebery.The FBI is investigating the stolen information, which was discovered on a password-protected ...

Used Hard Drives Retain Data in eBay Sale

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Anybody with five bucks and a little patience may be able to score sensitive corporate data on eBay.Organizations engaging in the common practice of disk drive recycling--selling unneeded disk drives directly or through a service--may find that company data winds up for sale on eBay's auction site, even if the ...

How Common Is Identity Theft?

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Wondering how likely you are to have your credit card number stolen? Well, according to a comprehensive survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), identity theft is affecting millions of households in the U.S each year and costing an estimated $6.4 billion per year.About 3 percent of all ...