Sunnyvale, California-based Good Technology recently marked its entry into the Philippines market, following the signing of an Asia-wide master distributor agreement with Westcon Solutions, part of the Westcon Group.
Asean member-countries and Japan have vowed to enhance the cybersecurity cooperation among them, saying cybersecurity has a crucial role to play in promoting economic activities and strengthening connectivity in the region.
The discovery was made after virus experts investigated for over the last three months how the Obad.a Trojan, a malicious app for Android, is distributed.
As with similar scams in the past, cybercriminals are known to leverage hot topics to lure and unsuspecting users, but this time, it targets Southeast Asian users.
Software with unresolved bugs or flaws, called vulnerabilities, are a common target of cybercriminals. In most cases, vulnerabilities serve as a starting point for malicious schemes.
Kaspersky Lab recently announced a new attack vector of NetTraveler, an advanced persistent threat that has already infected hundreds of high profile victims in more than 40 countries.
Blue Coat Systems is pushing local firms to secure their mobile IT infrastructure not only to deter cyber criminals but also to improve their business competency.
Symantec said a bogus email includes a link to the actual British Red Cross website, but urges that donations over ?500 GBP ($775) be sent through MoneyGram or Western Union money transfer services.
