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Websense offers to buy rival SurfControl
April 27, 2007 Websense is getting into debt to take over a main rival in the Web security space.Websense adds insider threat protection
December 20, 2006 Web security specialist Websense has agreed to purchase privately-held PortAuthority Technologies for $90 million in cash.Web filters mistakenly blocking Yahoo
March 28, 2007 Blockade is the result of erroneous update sent to customers of Websense filtering software.Websense: Skype worm on the loose
December 19, 2006 Messages sent via Skype's IM tool ask users to download file, which can steal password, other information, security firm says.Zombie builders send out phone texts
June 23, 2006 Hackers are trying a cell phone approach to try to dupe people into downloading a Trojan horse program.World Cup head butt used as Trojan bait
July 18, 2006 Malicious code is delivered on a Web site made to look like that of world soccer federation FIFA.Adware may be lurking in video on MySpace
November 8, 2006 Several pages offer explicit video that appears to come from YouTube, but is hosted elsewhere and triggers installation of adware when played.Kits help phishing sites proliferate
February 27, 2006 Security experts says December's 65 percent growth in crook sites is due to increasing availability of phishing toolkits.Keylogger spying at work on the rise, survey says
May 16, 2006 Companies may have the best antivirus, anti-spyware and firewall software, but that hasn't stopped rise in spyware.Confusion over Skype security threat clears up
December 20, 2006 Researchers now characterize threat to Skype IM tool as a Trojan horse, not a worm.BBC stories used as bait for IE exploit
March 31, 2006 Attackers are sending e-mail messages with news stories to trick people into visiting sites that exploit a recent IE flaw.Porn sites exploit new IE flaw
September 19, 2006 Unpatched IE security flaw can install malicious software via rigged Web sites, including porn sites.Trojan horse targets Skype users
March 23, 2007 A variant of the Warezov Trojan horse has again been programmed to spread through the instant-messaging feature in Skype.Security firm: Samsung site hosts Trojan
September 8, 2006 Malware that steals access codes sits on Samsung server and is spread by malicious spam and IM, Websense says.More brands targeted as phishing attacks soar
January 18, 2006 Big commercial names are used in phishing e-mails designed to trick recipients into giving up account information.Discover security breach, blame the co-workers?
August 24, 2007 IT managers in small, midsize companies believe staff members are responsible for online-security problems, survey finds.Super Bowl stadium site packed Trojan horse
February 2, 2007 Cybercrooks reprogram Dolphin Stadium Web site to load script that would attempt to exploit two Windows security holes.Images: Stadium site gets sackedCybercrooks add Windows flaw to arsenal
September 30, 2006 Days after sample attack code for a yet-to-be-patched flaw surfaced, malicious sites are popping up that exploit the hole.Trojan targets Google hosting service
June 19, 2006 Waits for people to log on to banking sites, then tries to steal personal information by capturing keystrokes.Microsoft mulls early IE patch release
September 25, 2006 Meanwhile, a second unofficial fix is out as attacks on Internet Explorer users are reportedly increasing. Sponsored matches for "Websense Inc."
