At APWG conference, industry, law enforcement and research institutions engage today’s common eCrime challenges, and envision techniques and technologies to counter them
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Cambridge, MA — September 17, 2009 — The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) announced it has opened registration for its eCrime Congress | Tacoma 2009, a three-day program beginning October 19, 2009. The eCrime Congress [...]

Avoiding Bad Links, Dangerous Twits and Sneaky Spammers
More than 18 million people already using Twitter, and it probably already feels as if everyone in the world is tweeting away. But that’s not true—yet.
For instance, your mom probably isn’t on Twitter—yet.
To put the potential growth of Twitter in context, Facebook has more than 300-million members. So [...]

Featuring significant performance gains, a totally redesigned, easy-to-use user interface and a safer user experience that includes Browsing Protection, F-Secure Internet Security™ 2010 offers superior protection in every way. With the new version launch of this flagship product, F-Secure also introduces the company’s new brand commitment of “Protecting the irreplaceable,” recognizing the importance that security [...]

F-Secure Advises That Separate Passwords for E-Mail and Social Networking Are an Essential Precaution
The hugely popular social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter have become attractive targets for phishing and scamming attacks as online criminals follow the latest Internet trends that are attracting the most users.
The latest criminal action against social networking sites [...]

Partnership Provides Protection for Your Most Personal Computer
New Delhi, July 23, 2009: Tata Communications, the leading provider of new world communications, together with F-Secure, the global leading provider of security as a service through ISPs and mobile operators, today announced their partnership to offer mobile phone security services in India. With this partnership, Tata Communications [...]

F-Secure Introduces a New Version of Its Leading Smartphone Security Solution for Windows Mobile With an Advanced Anti-theft Feature That Includes Easy Remote Locking and Wiping of Confidential Data If the Phone is Lost or Stolen
Tens of millions of mobile phones were lost or stolen in 2008, with the UK alone reporting 10,000 stolen [...]

F-Secure’s annual Online Wellbeing survey finds that the majority of respondents are still apprehensive about using their credit cards over the Internet. In general, people feel more secure during online banking transactions than when using a credit card for online purchases. And a miniscule 7% of parents feel their children are totally safe on the [...]

India– January 08, 2009: F-Secure Corporation is issuing an alert about new versions of the “Downadup” worm. This worm infects Windows workstations and servers, causing various problems. Since New Year, F-Secure has received several reports of corporate networks getting infected with variants of this worm.
F-Secure is working closely with affected companies as well as with [...]

F-Secure Mobile Security protects against a Denial-of-Service exploit that could affect popular smartphone models. The “SMS Curse of Silence” can crash the SMS function of the phone, meaning users cannot receive new text messages.
A new exploit for a wide range of Symbian OS-based smartphones was made public yesterday. This exploit has been dubbed the [...]

IEEE sponsorship of APWG eCrime Conference to ‘open doors’ for eCrime researchers.
The APWG, a global, independent coalition combating electronic crime, and IEEE announced today that they will join forces for the development of the APWG e-Crime Researchers Summit (eCRS), the world’s only peer-reviewed technical conference dedicated exclusively to electronic crime research.
This October, at the APWG’s [...]