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Microsoft Works with NYPD to Develop Counterterrorism Technologies

The Domain Awareness System (DAS) aggregates and analyzes existing public safety data streams in real time, providing investigators and analysts with a granular view of potential threats and criminal activity.

Google Plans 4,000 Layoffs at Motorola

Google on Monday said it plans to lay off about 4,000 employees at cellphone maker Motorola Mobility, as it seeks to focus on sales of its Android devices.

Enterprise IT Talks Proactive Security, But Stays on Defense, Survey Finds

Almost half said their organization had been attacked within the past year, as technology and security strategies fail to keep up with threats.

Report Examines Code Behind Crisis Trojan Targeting Mac OS X

ThreatMetrix, published a report on the Crisis Trojan that breaks the code down, and examines the internals of the latest threat targeting Mac OS X users.

Syrians Wage Frenzied Propaganda War on Social Media

he battle for Syria is raging on the ground but also on social media, where people on both sides of the conflict are hacking, posting and spamming in a frenzied propaganda war.

US Finalizes Facebook Privacy Violation Settlement

Facebook will submit to external audits of how well it guards users' data under the terms of a settlement finalized Friday with US authorities concerned about privacy abuses.

"Search Diggity" Project Brings Informative and Creative Hacking Tools

Stach & Liu Researchers Francis Brown and Rob Ragan unveiled new search engine-based tools for mining security vulnerabilities.

Survey: Awareness Training, Spam Filters Still Leave Users Exposed to Phishing

Nearly 70% of those who spoke to PhishMe said that they encounter Phishing messages that slip past anti-Spam filters at least a few times a week. Further, 25% of them said that they see them several times a day.

Trusteer Uncovers New Banking Malware Using Advanced Evasion Techniques

Security researchers at Trusteer have uncovered another a new variant of new financial malware with advanced evasive capabilities.

Anonymous Targets Australian Spy Agency

Hacking group Anonymous on Friday claimed to have shut down a computer server belonging to Australia's domestic spy agency ASIO, reportedly briefly closing down access to its public webpage.

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"In the IT security field, you fight knowledge with knowledge" Robert Hocking, 2005 Symtrex CTO	security alerts The following are the latest security alerts and the top ten viruses: Security Headlines Microsoft Works with NYPD to Develop Counterterrorism Technologies The Domain Awareness System (DAS) aggregates and analyzes existing public safety data streams in real time, providing investigators and analysts with a granular view of potential threats and criminal activity. Read More.. Google Plans 4,000 Layoffs at Motorola Google on Monday said it plans to lay off about 4,000 employees at cellphone maker Motorola Mobility, as it seeks to focus on sales of its Android devices. Read More.. Enterprise IT Talks Proactive Security, But Stays on Defense, Survey Finds Almost half said their organization had been attacked within the past year, as technology and security strategies fail to keep up with threats. Read More.. Report Examines Code Behind Crisis Trojan Targeting Mac OS X ThreatMetrix, published a report on the Crisis Trojan that breaks the code down, and examines the internals of the latest threat targeting Mac OS X users. Read More.. Syrians Wage Frenzied Propaganda War on Social Media he battle for Syria is raging on the ground but also on social media, where people on both sides of the conflict are hacking, posting and spamming in a frenzied propaganda war. Read More.. US Finalizes Facebook Privacy Violation Settlement Facebook will submit to external audits of how well it guards users' data under the terms of a settlement finalized Friday with US authorities concerned about privacy abuses. Read More.. "Search Diggity" Project Brings Informative and Creative Hacking Tools Stach & Liu Researchers Francis Brown and Rob Ragan unveiled new search engine-based tools for mining security vulnerabilities. Read More.. Survey: Awareness Training, Spam Filters Still Leave Users Exposed to Phishing Nearly 70% of those who spoke to PhishMe said that they encounter Phishing messages that slip past anti-Spam filters at least a few times a week. Further, 25% of them said that they see them several times a day. Read More.. Trusteer Uncovers New Banking Malware Using Advanced Evasion Techniques Security researchers at Trusteer have uncovered another a new variant of new financial malware with advanced evasive capabilities. Read More.. Anonymous Targets Australian Spy Agency Hacking group Anonymous on Friday claimed to have shut down a computer server belonging to Australia's domestic spy agency ASIO, reportedly briefly closing down access to its public webpage. Read More.. Top Ten Viruses