The vulnerability used in this attack is one that is commonly used in targeted attacks, says Trend Micro.
The malware sits on the infected machine, taking screenshots and recording audio, says F-Secure.
Two staff members from FHM magazine were suspended yesterday for joking about correctional rape on Facebook.
ITWeb, in partnership with MTN Business, is running a survey on ICT maturity to gain a clear, data-driven understanding of where SA businesses stand in terms of ICT maturity. The survey covers everything from infrastructure and cybersecurity to digital literacy and compliance.
To gather further insights into ICT maturity within respondent organisations, the survey poses the following questions:
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A critical vulnerability in Facebook allowed hackers to easily take complete control over any Facebook account.
Users are still reporting navigation problems with the new online banking interface.
The vulnerability is across generations and is architecture-agnostic, says Bluebox Security.
New top-level domains are on track to going live.
RedFish.co.za aims to bring the DIY and home improvement industry online through a transparent customer rating system.
Login problems, broken links and user complaints dogged the launch of First National Bank's new Web site.
The company has been nominated for the African Registrar of the Year Award, to be presented at the ICANN international conference, in Durban.
Researchers find the use of graphene in telecommunications could deliver the Internet 100 times faster.
The Google Maps app allows users to explore their surroundings and rate the places they visit.