Katrina scams proliferate

• Unpatched enterprise security bugs proliferate Unpatched enterprise security bugs proliferate By John Leyden The backlog of unpatched security vulnerabilities in enterprise products is growing NGSSoftware the firm that first identified the underlying security flaw exploited by the infamous Slammer worm is sitting on a Read More Posted by Pete O ...

• South Africa banks hit by phishing scams Standard Bank reported that another phishing scam has hit South Africa raising concerns among security specialists businesses and the pu ...

• Katrina and Trucking Truckers will play a big part in the Gulf Coast rebuilding effort Here s how you can help prepare for the road a ...

• Microsoft aligns with Nigeria to crack down on scams Microsoft will provide training and information to law enforcement to shut down widespread schemes that try to coax gullible e mail users into revealing sensitive financial ...

• Phishing scams harder to pull off, group says Phishing sites trying to illegally scam sensitive data from unsuspecting users are being taken down faster according to the Anti Phishing Working Group But phishers are setting up more sites and using more advanced techniques to sur ...

• Geek Cavalries Turn Post-Katrina Landscape Into Wireless Lab Volunteers quickly helped connect devastated areas to the outside world proving the worth of VoIP and Wi Fi to help re establish communications in the aftermath of an emerg ...

• Florida Man First Arrested In Katrina Internet Scam Gary S Kraser s Web site promised that all money raised would help him airlift hurricane victims to safety Turns out he was the only one flying high prosecutors ...

• Monster.com Launches Free Job-Posting Site For Katrina Victims Job applicants also have free access to Monster s online tools including those for preparing res ...

• Index Shows Online Job Expansion Before Katrina Hit In the pre storm weeks all but two of the 28 metropolitan areas Monster tracks saw a jump in online recruitment for sales ...

• Monster.com Launches Free Job-Posting Site For Katrina Victims Job applicants also have free access to Monster s online tools including those for preparing res ...