Alleged Absa e-fraudster Johannes Jacobus Fourie has told the court that his bail conditions are "too onerous".
In today`s tech roundup: MyDoom "not that difficult" to duck, Apple to replace faulty logic boards, memory cards destined to get even smaller, and former Microsoft employee punished.
The MyDoom Internet worm that is overwhelming e-mail boxes around the globe has been joined by a nastier variant that blocks access to anti-virus updates.
The FBI is seeking the creators of MyDoom e-mail worm and SCO is offering a $250 000 reward for their arrest and conviction.
ITWeb TV #SS24 Steve Jump, Custodiet Advisory Services
Recorded live at ITWeb Security Summit 2024, Steve Jump, director, Custodiet Advisory Services, provided ITWeb's Adrian Hinchcliffe with an update on the Security Summit Hackathon, the value these have in skills development and talent recruitment for companies and the start-up scene, as well as an overview of Secure by Design principles.
SecureData has been appointed as an RSA Security distributor for sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean islands.
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Sophos is warning computer users to be on the lookout for the MyDoom e-mail worm that is spreading across the Internet. [Local Sophos rep: Netxactics]
ITWeb TV: AI-driven fraud rises as criminals target human trust | Ep #158
AI-driven fraud is rising across Africa, with criminals exploiting human behaviour and trust rather than system vulnerabilities, says Thalia Pillay, CEO of Orca Fraud. In an interview with ITWeb Africa editor Samuel Mungadze, Pillay says criminals are deploying increasingly sophisticated AI-powered tactics to circumvent security controls.
Anti-virus vendors have issued urgent alerts about an aggressive new worm, MyDoom, which is spreading exceptionally fast via e-mails with subject lines such as "Hi".
Lechabile Storage Solutions has completed testing a computer-based storage system for video surveillance applications.
The Sophos Enterprise Manager Library automated virus protection tool for multiple platforms has been unveiled, says local distributor Netxactics.
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Camsoft is warning computer users of the Bagle e-mail worm, a spam message that steals e-mail IDs and uses the victim`s computer to mail more infected spam.
Square One Solutions has been appointed as a value-added reseller of US-based biometric security software provider Saflink.
SCS Distribution has announced the launch of the Xprotect Transact surveillance product designed for retailers and banks.
In today`s world tech roundup: AOL experiments with anti-spoofing tech, LinuxWorld under way, DOJ may block Oracle bid, and Google spawns online social networking service.