TJX hacking Suspect arrested in New Delhi, India

May 14, 2010

IDG news has reported that a Ukrainian national , Sergey Valeryevich Storchark accused of helping to hack into nine US retailers and
making off with data for millions of credit cards has been arrested earlier this week in New Delhi , India.
In January, 2007 TJX  Companies Inc, reported an incident of major breach of CCN and [...]

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What is USB rubber ducky attack?

May 13, 2010

USB rubber ducky is a smart device which can emulate a keyboard or a mouse when connected to a computer and can execute a pre programmed instructions.
An example will be, opening the command prompt on windows and then flushing your DNS cache, within a flick of a second which will be absolutely difficult to notice. [...]

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Ben and his little Data Loss Accident

August 4, 2009

Read the story of an IT administrator about how he went through the experience of accidental Data Loss

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Employee Monitoring! i think its Evil

May 23, 2009

There has been lot of controversy around monitoring the computer system of employees inside an organizational network. Vendors all around the globe have come up with some of the amazing employee pc monitoring systems, whether its a keylogger, a website monitor, a chat monitor, even application monitoring (which tells you what programs were used by [...]

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Data Loss Prevention Lessons from X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie Leak

April 6, 2009

X-Men Origins: Wolverine – Read the entire story about the greatest media piracy in ages.

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Data loss through defunct payment gateway

March 22, 2009

Recently, a de-functional payment gateway exposed as many as 19,000 credit card numbers. Details could be found here. The exposed data was cached by google and includes 22,000 credit card numbers, including CVVs, expiry dates, names and addresses.
If your organization deals with online credit processing through your own payment gateway, make sure that you don’t [...]

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uHook Personal 2.1 Released!

March 1, 2009

The award wining  “uHook Personal” generated so many downloads just within few days of its first release that, we were forced to release its next major upgrade “uHook Personal 2.1″ before scheduled time.
The product helps you protect your files and data from unauthorized access to USB Disks, Flash Drives, SD Card, IPODs, Digital Cameras, Cell [...]

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Why shouldn’t you worry about Data Loss?

February 7, 2009

When we talk about computer security, we mostly talk about network security, antivirus solutions, firewalls etc. But, since last few years a new term has come to the market called Data Loss Prevention or DLP in short. DLP is referred to by many other names as well like data leak prevention or extrusion prevention system [...]

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