One of the biggest concerns for IT administrators is web security and protecting the network they are responsible for. Most IT administrators do a pretty good job of protecting their networks from “the usual suspects”; however, there is one aspect …

With such a widespread increase in malicious, fraudulent, phishing and scamming sites appearing daily, what guarantees does the IT administrator have that one of the employees will not visit a website that has been compromised and infected by malware? Very …

Our researchers at the AV Labs just netted one of the latest phishing attempts that prey on clients of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) or RBC Royal Bank. Below is the screenshot of the email phish being spammed in …

Here’s something you don’t see very often. Someone – perhaps the recipient of the below phishing mail while having a Falling Down style day at the office – decided enough was enough and set out to hijack the phishing site …

After 9 years of building Sunbelt Software, and then working for GFI, I have decided to move on. It’s been a great adventure.  I joined Stu Sjouwerman, who had built a distribution company, to start the “Software” part of Sunbelt …

System admins need to deal with several issues to keep the company network running smoothly; the primary one being that of ensuring web security is maintained in the best way possible. For this reason, I have gathered a list of …

If you asked an employee what they understood by ‘monitoring Internet traffic’, they would probably say it is a simple process which is meant to ensure users do not access websites that they are not meant to visit on the …

This new phishing campaign is trying to get Google credentials and it’s quite well executed.   Alex Eckelberry

GFI WebMonitor™ 2011 R3 has been released today. GFI WebMonitor 2011 R3 now includes new security and anti-malware features that enable small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to provide employee Internet access without sacrificing network protection. The latest version of GFI WebMonitor …

Here’s an example of the “Content suitable for adults” verification scam seen over on Tumblr popping up in the world of Orkut. Clicking through teases the end-user with semi naked body bits flopping about all over the screen, followed by …