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Latest News

Attackers target zero-day Microsoft Word bug

Dan Kaplan July 09, 2008

Microsoft is warning about a zero-day vulnerability in Word that is being leveraged to conduct targeted attacks.
 

Cybercriminals move with the times

Clement James July 09, 2008

Cybercrooks are using new technologies and reinventing forms of social engineering to ensnare consumers and businesses, security experts warn.
 

Survey says: Government employees enjoy wireless internet

Sue Marquette Poremba July 08, 2008

Nearly half of all federal government employees use wireless internet that allows them to work outside the office, according to a new survey.
 

Multiple vendors cooperate to issue DNS design flaw fix

Dan Kaplan July 08, 2008

A DNS design flaw, which could have allowed remote attackers to silently hijack web sessions, prompted Tuesday's release of an unprecedented multivendor patch.
 

Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes nine vulnerabilities

Chuck Miller July 08, 2008

In its Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft addressed nine vulnerabilities by releasing four security updates, none of which were deemed critical.
 

ICANN downplays site hacks

Shaun Nichols July 08, 2008

ICANN says the recent attacks were only directed towards mirror sites, and that the main .org site was never compromised or altered in any way.
 

Mozilla set to develop risk model for software development

Dan Kaplan July 07, 2008

Mozilla and an independent security consultant have joined forces to build a risk model -- and Firefox users are not the only ones who could benefit.
 

Microsoft IE8 to have more defenses

Sue Marquette Poremba July 07, 2008

For the upcoming version of Internet Explorer 8.0 (IE8), Microsoft has hinted at a number of security improvements.
 

Microsoft investigates ActiveX public exploits

Dan Kaplan July 07, 2008

Attacks are actively targeting a zero-day vulnerability in an ActiveX control for Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access.
 

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