During the period from the beginning of June 2011 there were more than 112,000 phishing attacks. This figure increased by 70% over the same period last year. Growth in the number of phishing attacks are correlated with increased activity from China phishers, with the greatest number of attacks they are making in the country.

According to analytical data anti-phishing Working Group (APWG), the first half of the number of phishing attacks in China grew by more than 40 percent. In this case, about 90% of these attacks were aimed at visitors to the site Taobao.com, which is a Chinese copy of such major portals like eBay and Amazon.

The Chinese continue to increase the growth rate of telecommunications development. The company Huawei, which develops and telecommunications equipment, offers a new prototype network of H-MPLS.

The new development is a common carrier network, made in a compact solution. This simplifies the layout of virtual private network (VLAN) access networks, as well as improve the scalability of the networks themselves. As a basis for the construction of a new MPLS network company used SHP-access Huawei SingleFAN. Using this option allows for simultaneous transmission asihronnuyu, time division multiplexing, and IP encapsulated MPLS.

A bit illogical act called the sale a French media holding company Vivendi his rather big stake in Activision Blizzard. Share was estimated at 427 million dollars and sold it at the time to market for new computer game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

The explanation may serve as the acquisition of the business EMI Group. This tidbit was purchased for $ 1.9 billion. Experts and analysts attribute this sudden sale and acquisition, due to fear of going on the stock markets of Europe and what is happening at the moment to reduce the creditworthiness of businesses in Europe. Answer journalists’ questions and to comment on these actions in the company and Vivendi Universal’s refused.

At the ending of the American Conference Seattle SC11, representatives of Intel Corporation, issued a statement that the complete development of a new 50-processor experimental nuclear Knights Corner and the new chip Xeon E5, which will be applied in the computer entirely new generation.

In these computer makers try to reduce much power consumption. At the conference, Intel showed firsthand how the new 50-core microprocessor. It is designed to accept and process a large volume of incoming data in parallel. The company also arranged for a demonstration of Intel processor Intel Xeon E5 microarchitecture Sandy Bridge.

HP unveiled its new software development technology, which is designed to help customers simplify their IT infrastructure. The initiative, called Project Moonshot provides for a server platform, building partner ecosystem and the organization of research laboratories for customers.

Moonshot initiative is based on a converged infrastructure HP, the purpose of this project – to provide shared storage systems, network equipment and power and cooling in environments that include thousands of servers. This program determines the development platform, the direction of development of these platforms with very low power consumption, which are popular and sought after suppliers of web services and cloud services. This project used the development of the company in reducing energy consumption.

According to reports from the “Kaspersky Lab”, they are close to unraveling the chronology of appearance Duqu, malicious code, as well as close to the identification of the authors of the code. Experts believe that some of the goals Duqu was amazed since April 2011.

At the same time was used by the CVE-2011-3402. Around the same time received a message from the Iranian authorities on the identification of a major cyber attack by malicious software Stars. Some experts believe that the software Stars is just the older version Duqu.

OpenText Corporation has released a new version of the software OpenText Social Communities 8.1, which allows corporate users to integrate their business processes social applications.

The solution combines a number of social applications, ready to be installed, which may well help companies to quickly create social communities for all practical purposes and structure of the user’s interaction with each other. OpenText has the form of a complete structure of social services for the entire enterprise, the possibilities are many times larger than normal presence in the company online.