Kindsight News in 2011

Item Publication Date

5 IT Security Breakthroughs Promise to Thwart Threats

Meanwhile, the world’s top security labs — such as those operated by Symantec, VeriSign, McAfee, Kaspersky and Kindsight — are working on innovative countermeasures…

CIO
12/12/2011

How Internet Shoppers Can Stay Safe On Black Friday

Brendan Ziolo, VP at Kindsight, an Internet security provider, predicts that scammers will be launching spearphishing attacks and sending fake emails from retailers.

ReadWriteWeb
11/24/2011

How can we address the growing botnet issue?

Recent research by Kindsight Security Labs showed that 12 percent of home networks are infected on a typical day and that four of the top seven infections in early November 2011 were botnets…

Government Security News
11/16/2011

Beware: Top 5 Viruses in the Net

Kindsight, a company that works with Internet providers to detect threats released a list for the top Internet threats.

International Business Times
11/16/2011

5 Fast-Spreading Computer Viruses

…Internet threat detector Kindsight has just released a chart that tracks the movements of the top 20 perpetrators out there.

PCMag
11/11/2011

Kindsight Security Labs Reports Four of the Top Seven Infections Last Week were Botnets

Today Kindsight introduced Kindsight Security Labs, a team of security experts with strong backgrounds in malware analysis and network-based intrusion detection, who will now publish their security research related to the different types and volume of malware detected by the Kindsight Security Service.

Kindsight News Release
11/09/2011

Top 20 Internet Threats: What Made the List?

What is the biggest Internet threat? Kindsight, a firm that works with ISPs to detect threats in the network, on Wednesday released a free portal where you can chart the movement of the top 20 Web security threats and top 20 home network intrusions, at any given time.

CompTIA, GeekPicks, PCMag
11/09/2011

Alcatel-Lucent Backed Firm Offers New Source on Security Threats

Kindsight, an Alcatel-Lucent backed company that works with ISPs to analyze the behavior from their customer’s computers, has launched a new portal that details current network-based threats and vulnerabilities.

SecurityWeek
11/09/2011

Zeus (Still) Wants Your Wallet

…It actually is “fairly easy to get rid of Zeus once it is detected,” said Kevin McNamee, security architect at network security firm Kindsight.

eSecurityPlanet
11/02/2011

5 Security Tips to Mark National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Kindsight, an ID theft prevention company in Mountain View, Calif., provided a few things computer users can do to keep their computers, their identities and their data safe.

SecurityNewsDaily
10/07/2011