Olympics news sites hit with attacks

Sue Marquette Poremba August 12, 2008

Hackers are using SQL injection attacks to infect websites with updates on the Olympics.
 

Microsoft pushes out 11 patches for 26 flaws

Dan Kaplan August 12, 2008

In its largest security update in 18 months, Microsoft on Tuesday delivered 11 patches to resolve 26 vulnerabilities in its operating system and related components.
 

Business logic flaws endanger websites

Dan Kaplan August 12, 2008

Forget SSL injection and cross-site scripting, there's a new website vulnerability in town -- and you can't scan for it.
 

Majority of malware attacks go undetected

Sue Marquette Poremba August 11, 2008

Most malicious internet attacks go undetected by anti-virus software.
 

EFF to fight for MIT students banned from giving Defcon talk

Dan Kaplan August 11, 2008

A privacy watchdog hopes a judge's decision to pull a Defcon presentation doesn't impede future security research.
 

Georgia hit by war hackers

August 11, 2008

As its conflict with Russia continues, Georgia's government and commercial websites have been hit by multiple cyberattacks.
 

Social network providers working to stop attacks

Sue Marquette Poremba August 08, 2008

After the recent worm outbreak on Facebook and MySpace, the social networking sites and security experts are working to prevent future attacks.
 

Companies have misplaced confidence in backup solutions

August 08, 2008

Many companies have a false sense of security when it comes to their backup measures, according to a new study.
 

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.
 

BLACK HAT: Vista ineffective against browser attacks

Chuck Miller August 07, 2008

Report, the memory protections in Windows Vista are largely ineffective at preventing browser exploitation,
 
 
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