The SC Magazine Newswire

December 4, 2008 — Click here to view this newsletter online

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Latest News

Sophos bids to acquire endpoint encryption firm

Dan Kaplan July 28, 2008

Endpoint security stalwart Sophos has bid to acquire Germany-based encryption provider Utimaco Software for more than $340 million.
 

Four fixes shipped for "critical" RealPlayer holes

Dan Kaplan July 28, 2008

RealNetworks, maker of RealPlayer, has issued an update to address four serious bugs.
 

The Rustock botnet spams again

Chuck Miller July 25, 2008

A large-scale botnet called Rustock is forwarding spam with shocking headlines to exploit users and increase its spread.
 

Application weaknesses double as networks tighten up

Joy Persaud July 25, 2008

An analysis of 100 security tests carried out over the past five years shows that application level weaknesses are up by 50 percent.
 

SC eConference and expo: Following the data
September 23, 2008

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Application weaknesses double as networks tighten up

Joy Persaud July 25, 2008

An analysis of 100 security tests carried out over the past five years shows that application level weaknesses are up by 50 percent.
 

Exploit code released for DNS vulnerability

Dan Kaplan July 24, 2008

The creator of the Metasploit framework has helped build exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability discovered by researcher Dan Kaminsky.
 

McAfee: Small firms naive about security

Shaun Nichols July 24, 2008

Small and medium-sized businesses have developed a false sense of their own security and remain naïve about impending threats, says a new report from McAfee.
 

Mac attacks on rise

Joy Persaud July 24, 2008

Malware writers and hackers turning their sights to Apple Macs, warns security firm Sophos.
 

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