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InternetNews January 14, 2010 |
McAfee Fingers Microsoft IE Flaw in Google Attack McAfee's researchers say 'Operation Aurora' used a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft's browser software to penetrate Google's networks.  |
InternetNews August 6, 2010 |
Adobe Hurries Patch for PDF Security Flaw The vulnerability in Adobe Reader could give hackers control of a user's computer.  |
PC Magazine August 3, 2005 Ryan Naraine |
TCP Port Attack Imminent? An ominous increase in sniffing activity on TCP Port 445 could signal an impending attack targeting a recently patched Microsoft vulnerability.  |
InternetNews May 22, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Word Attack Hails From China Security researchers warn Microsoft Word zero-day exploit is aimed at government e-mail systems.  |
InternetNews May 30, 2006 Roy Mark |
Symantec Patches Antivirus Vulnerability Symantec said today it has fixed a vulnerability in its antivirus software suite that potentially could open a backdoor to hackers.  |
InternetNews September 7, 2010 |
Researcher Unearths Microsoft Zero-Day Flaw A security researcher who also happens to be a Google employee is warning of a new zero-day exploit affecting Internet Explorer 8 that could automatically send out unintended tweets.  |
InternetNews September 21, 2010 |
Twitter Hit With Mouseover Malware Attack Twitter hit with attack that sees hackers embed JavaScript within URLs in tweets that display a pop-up directing users to malicious or pornographic websites.  |
InternetNews May 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Symantec Denies 'Highly Severe' Antivirus Flaw Could Symantec's antivirus software, which guards company and government computers, include a backdoor allowing hackers access to corporate data?  |
InternetNews March 21, 2006 David Miller |
Can IE Bug Do More Than Crash Browsers? A newly discovered flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser can cause the browser to crash and may expose PCs to another round of nasty Internet hack attacks.  |
InternetNews February 18, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Hackers Target IE 7 Browser Again Users who failed to patch their computers after Microsoft released its monthly Patch Tuesday update last week could be in trouble - an Internet Explorer browser vulnerability for which the patch was sent out is under attack again.  |
InternetNews August 13, 2010 |
Malware Discovered on Another Red Cross Website The Red Cross of Serbia was targeted by hackers who injected malicious JavaScript files onto several of the organization's web pages.  |
InternetNews September 15, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Hackers Attack ActiveX Flaw in IE IE 5.01 and 6 users warned to disable ActiveX while the Microsoft investigates.  |
InternetNews June 11, 2010 |
Microsoft Alerts on Windows XP Vulnerability A new security flaw has been discovered in the popular but aging OS's Help and Support Center.  |
InternetNews February 18, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Black Hat: Macs Under Attack? A security researcher says a new vulnerability could pose danger to Macs and iPhones. But we're still waiting for the proof.  |
InternetNews April 8, 2010 |
Adobe Issues Warning on PDF Security Risk Security researchers identify threat of social engineering scheme that could aim to trick users into launch actions from PDF files that could trigger arbitrary code execution.  |
InternetNews February 1, 2010 |
Programming Errors Exacerbate Flash Flaws Foreground Security analyst Mike Bailey's trial-and-error approach to researching Adobe Flash and its security model yields some interesting - and troubling - findings for programmers.  |
InternetNews August 10, 2010 |
Microsoft Chasing Another Zero-Day Flaw Just a week after releasing an out-of-bound patch for a zero-day flaw, Microsoft is at it again, chasing down a new vulnerability that allegedly targets all supported versions of Windows.  |
InternetNews February 24, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Hackers Pounce on Excel Vulnerability Hackers have launched a new attack that uses a previously undiscovered flaw in Microsoft Excel to target business executives and government agencies.  |
InternetNews June 25, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Malware Hacker Attack Linked to Spammers Experts warn that a highly sophisticated malicious hacker attack could turn millions of PCs into spam zombies. Infected IIS web servers are spreading the malicious software to Internet Explorer users.  |
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Microsoft Clamps Down on Excel Zero-Day Attack Microsoft is taking steps to protect customers from attacks through a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Excel discovered earlier this week.  |
PC Magazine August 2, 2006 Robert Lemos |
Legion of Doom Attackers are adopting open-source development practices, creating malware faster, and giving defenders less time to react... Tips to protect your PC against malicious software...  |
BusinessWeek September 9, 2009 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Microsoft's Security Essentials Hits Back at Hackers The free new antivirus software is simple to install and operated without a hitch, an important step toward better computer security for Windows users.  |
InternetNews September 2, 2010 |
Microsoft Issues 'Fix It' for DLL Flaw Following the revelation of a flaw that put hundreds of Windows applications at risk, Microsoft issues an automated "Fix It" tool to address the vulnerability.  |
InternetNews December 15, 2009 |
Adobe's PDF Format Again at Risk Researchers warn that an exploit is already making the rounds.  |
InternetNews November 23, 2009 |
Zero-Day Exploit a Threat to IE6 & 7 Browsers? Another zero-day hole emerges in key Microsoft software.  |
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Tim Gray |
Trojan Threatens XP Flaw may leave Windows XP vulnerable to attack.  |
InternetNews October 1, 2009 |
Internet Never More Dangerous: Study Report finds a 585 percent spike in fake anti-malware and security software programs in the first half of 2009.  |
InternetNews February 7, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
Internet 'Didn't Crumble' Under DNS Attacks Internet users barely felt a ripple yesterday when hackers launched a concerted attack on several key Domain Name System servers.  |
PC World August 13, 2002 David Legard |
Severe Security Flaw Found in IE Microsoft acknowledges potential SSL vulnerability, uncovered by security researcher.  |
PC Magazine December 20, 2006 Robert Lemos |
The New Security Threats More secure operating systems mean that attackers are looking elsewhere for holes to sneak through.  |
InternetNews May 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Tells Word Users to Play it 'Safe' Rebounding from recent reports that China hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Word to launch a Trojan horse, Microsoft is advising users to run the application in "safe mode."  |
InternetNews March 11, 2010 |
Researcher Releases Exploit for IE Zero-Day Hole A modest security warning about a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser has quickly grown into something much larger thanks to the work of a hacker.  |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2010 Tim Beyers |
Adobe: Now More Popular Than Microsoft Adobe's technologies could become as much a target for hackers as Microsoft's Office suite, BusinessWeek reports.  |
InternetNews October 28, 2009 |
McAfee: SMBs Can't Afford to Ignore Cyber Threats Security software vendor says small- and midsized companies are becoming a popular target for hackers and online thieves.  |
InternetNews May 11, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Is Microsoft Update Infecting You? Tens of millions of Microsoft users get their security updates from the Microsoft Update service. But a researcher at security firm Symantec is alleging that users could potentially get something more than they bargained for.  |
InternetNews December 10, 2009 |
Fast-Moving SQL Attack Hits 125,000-Plus Sites Nasty SQL injection attack has ties to a credit card-snatching trojan - and may just be getting started.  |
InternetNews May 8, 2006 David Miller |
The Surge in Mac Attacks Just as Apple Computer launched a new ad touting OSX's resilience against viruses, the Macintosh operating system and applications have come under fire for harboring serious security flaws.  |
InternetNews September 7, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Investigates Word 2000 Trojan Microsoft said it has launched an investigation into reports of a new Trojan horse targeting Word 2000.  |
InternetNews October 20, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft, McAfee Trade Barbs Over Vista Security The war of words continues between Microsoft and the top independent security software makers.  |
Technology Research News March 9, 2005 Kimberly Patch |
Snapshots save digital evidence Checkpointing software is a computer tool designed to allow administrators to backup and recover data and more smoothly introduce new systems into a network.  |
InternetNews January 17, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
New Linux Kernel Patched There is a new point release Linux kernel that comes barely two weeks after 2.6.15 was released and fixes at least three different vulnerabilities.  |
InternetNews August 4, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Black Hat Takes Vista to Task Microsoft brings its Windows Vista to the security conference. Attendees put it to the test.  |
InternetNews July 2, 2010 |
Windows XP Zero-Day Leads to 10,000+ Attacks Microsoft says that the vulnerability, revealed last month, has caught the attention of attackers.  |
InternetNews February 20, 2004 Michael Singer |
Security Forces to Show Unified Front Homeland Security officials will join experts from Microsoft and other IT firms in San Francisco next week to address the onslaught of malicious attacks.  |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2011 Arunava De |
Are Hackers the Next Threat to Your Portfolio? Before you respond to a malicious attack on one of your investments in your portfolios, measure the impact that such an attack can have on the company.  |
InternetNews February 19, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Linux Kernel Flaws Uncovered Malicious attackers could gain full super-user privileges, according to a security research firm.  |
InternetNews August 13, 2010 |
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday Fixes Spoofing Flaw In one of its biggest patch drops in history, Microsoft has issued a fix for a hole in a bit of Windows code that could enable hackers to carry out a spoofing attack.  |
InternetNews March 8, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Linux Privilege Escalation Hole Detected The flaw carries a 'critical' rating and could be exploited to give an attacker full super-user privileges.  |
InternetNews February 2, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Are Legitimate Sites the Next Malware Threat? Businesses may be exposing their customers to malware by leaving their sites unpatched, IBM warns in a new study.  |
InternetNews January 28, 2011 |
Microsoft Issues New Zero-Day Security Advisory Microsoft said this vulnerability is common to all versions of Windows.  |