Posts Tagged ‘phishing’

McAfee Issues Internet Security Report As China Closes Hacker Gang

McAfee’s “Q4 Threats Report”, issued today, shows that China is not the sole origin formore….


China Anti-Malware Alliance Set Up In Tianjin

Initiated by China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center, the China Anti-Malware Alliance has beenmore….


CNNIC Closes Websites Associated With 699 Chinese Porn Domain Names

According to China Internet Network Information Center, the national domain name complaint center in China, [...]


Chinese Internet Shopping Security Alliance To Be Established

Chinese anti-virus solution provider Kingsoft says it will join hands with e-commerce service provider Taobao.com, [...]


APAC Teams With Netcraft To Fight Phishing Websites In China

The Anti-Phishing Alliance of China has decided to cooperate with the international network security company Netcraft to jointly fight phishing and hacking websites in China.
Statistics published at the annual conference of APAC show that by October 22, 2009, a total of 8,342 phishing websites had been punished and none of these websites had any complaints [...]


Qihoo 360 Launches First Permanently Free Anti-virus Software

Chinese online security service provider Qihoo 360 has formally released the final version of its latest free anti-virus software.
Qi Xiangdong, president of Qihoo 360, said that the new version anti-virus software has no restrictions to users and any individual and company can download it and use it for free forever.
In July 2008, Qihoo 360 launched [...]


China Punishes 6330 Phishing Websites

According to Anti-Phishing Alliance of China, as of August 31, 2009, APAC had dealt with up to 6330 online phishing websites in recent months.
APAC mainly focused on two types of phishing websites: fake lucky-draw websites that imitate such famous companies as CCTV and Tencent, and websites that mock webpages of online payment service providers like [...]


Kingsoft, Maxthon To Jointly Develop Secure Browser

To fight phishing websites and to further protect the legal rights and interests of Chinese Internet users, Chinese Internet security provider Kingsoft and one of China’s largest third-party browser providers Maxthon have established a cooperation.
The two parties will work to enhance the security of Web browsing. A Maxthon-Kingsoft web shield product has also been launched [...]


Rising Establishes Cloud Security Alliance

Chinese online anti-virus service provider Rising has set up its Cloud Security Alliance to help network administrators and Internet users deal with malicious websites.
Rising states that Cloud Security Alliance can help users monitor the security status of their websites in a real-time manner. Once a website is found to have been attacked, the network administrator [...]


China Opens Internet Legal Management Center

China’s first professional academic institution that focuses on the systematic and theoretical research of Internet management and information society law has been started at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.
According to Li Yuxiao, director of the Internet Management and Law Research Center, based on an open platform, the institution will organize Chinese and foreign experts [...]