BLACK HAT: Microsoft to work with third parties over vulns

Dan Kaplan August 08, 2008

Microsoft announced Thursday that it plans to work with third-party software providers to find and fix security vulnerabilities.
 

Corporations prepare for start of Olympics

Sue Marquette Poremba August 07, 2008

The Olympics are here - and that means potential headaches for security administrators.
 

Sloppy identity verification 'must make firms liable for fraud'

Joy Persaud August 07, 2008

Organizations that hold personal data should be made liable for fraudulent transactions, say BT security experts.
 

Beware unauthorized web browsers, says Sophos

Joy Persaud August 07, 2008

Most network administrators want to secure their organizations from 'rogue' web browsers, according to IT firm Sophos.
 

BLACK HAT: Here come Google gadget flaws

Dan Kaplan August 06, 2008

One of Google's latest features can be manipulated to spread malware, a pair of researchers said Wednesday at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas.
 

BLACK HAT: DNS flaw could spread beyond the browser

Chuck Miller August 06, 2008

DNS cache poisoning is not just for web browsers anymore. According to researcher Dan Kaminsky, there are a variety of programs that make requests of DNS servers, including games and a number of desktop applications.
 

TJX, Countrywide arrests signal growing threat

Sue Marquette Poremba August 06, 2008

Recent arrests in the hacking of nine U.S. retailers and Countrywide Home Loans is just the tip of the iceberg of what's to come, according to security experts.
 

BLACK HAT: Highway toll systems flawed

Dan Kaplan August 06, 2008

A security researcher says security and privacy vulnerabilities in electronic toll systems are ripe for exploit.
 

Poorly implemented Citrix poses security risk

Joy Persaud August 06, 2008

Organizational security could be at risk if Citrix is not implemented carefully, according to recent tests.
 

Beijing Olympic ticket scam shut down

Sue Marquette Poremba August 05, 2008

The U.S. federal courts shut down two websites that claimed to sell tickets to the Beijing Olympics, but instead scammed unsuspecting sports fans.
 
 
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