NT Compatible - Security (Page 217)

Sophos Details Flaw in Anti-Virus Products

Security 10912 Published 2006-05-10 22:02 by Bob 0

The security software maker informs its customers of an issue in its anti-virus applications that could allow for remote code execution attacks.

Sophos Details Flaw in Anti-Virus Products

Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for May 2006

Security 10912 Published 2006-05-10 09:43 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Microsoft published the Security Bulletin Summary for May 2006

World Cup Virus Season Kicks Off

Security 10912 Published 2006-05-09 01:02 by Bob 0

Researchers have identified at least two viruses disguised as information for fans of the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Germany, a tactic that has scored goals for malware writers in the past.

World Cup Virus Season Kicks Off

Firefox gets a fresh security update

Security 10912 Published 2006-05-03 18:06 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Open-source browser gets tweaked just weeks after Mozilla released a large fix to address several vulnerabilities.

Firefox gets a fresh security update

Anti-Virus Market Is Due for Consolidation

Security 10912 Published 2006-04-24 17:02 by Bob 0

Big vendors thrive and small ones dive; mergers on the way.

Anti-Virus Market Is Due for Consolidation

Researchers worry over new cross-platform viruses

Security 10912 Published 2006-04-08 07:15 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Hackers have released a sample code for a virus that could infect both Linux and Windows PCs.

Researchers worry over new cross-platform viruses

Microsoft Says Recovery from Malware Becoming Impossible

Security 10912 Published 2006-04-04 17:02 by Bob 0

A Microsoft security official recommends that big businesses invest in an automated process to wipe hard drives and reinstall malware-infested operating systems.

Microsoft Says Recovery from Malware Becoming Impossible

New generation of IE malware now circulating

Security 10912 Published 2006-04-01 09:22 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Hackers have posted a new version of malicious software that will make it easier for them to exploit an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer (IE) browser.

New generation of IE malware now circulating

34,000 downloads for eEye IE patch

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-29 10:46 by Philipp Esselbach 0

eEye Digital Security's unofficial fix for a high-profile Internet Explorer flaw is proving popular. T

34,000 downloads for eEye IE patch

Anti-malware Vendors Stare Down Microsoft Threat

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-29 05:02 by Bob 0

News Analysis: While some experts have predicted that the arrival of Microsoft's Vista, along with several stand-alone security products, will threaten independent security vendors, many malware fighters say they aren't worried.

Anti-malware Vendors Stare Down Microsoft Threat

Third party offers temporary IE fix

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-28 12:36 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Fix is designed to protect browser's users against cyberattacks that exploit a recently disclosed, unpatched flaw.

Third party offers temporary IE fix

IBM Unearths Anti-worm Tools

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-28 02:02 by Bob 0

The company releases its Billy Goat intrusion detection technology, which was built in part using expertise gained via IBM's research efforts and will be offered by its professional services unit.

IBM Unearths Anti-worm Tools

Israeli Couple Jailed over Computer Virus

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-27 18:02 by Bob 0

An Israeli couple convicted of inventing a computer virus that set off a major industrial espionage investigation are sentenced to jail.

Israeli Couple Jailed over Computer Virus

Fixes in for RealPlayer flaws

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-25 08:27 by Philipp Esselbach 0

RealNetworks patches a "critical" clutch of holes in its media player products, which could be used to let intruders run code on PCs.

Fixes in for RealPlayer flaws

Do-It-Yourself Spyware Kit Sells for $20

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-25 02:02 by Bob 0

Virus hunters at SophosLabs have discovered a spyware-creation tool kit called WebAttacker that makes it easy to seize control of vulnerable computers.

Do-It-Yourself Spyware Kit Sells for $20

Dutch Researchers Create RFID Malware

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-15 22:02 by Bob 0

According to a new study, pranksters and criminals can infect RFID chips with computer viruses, worms and malware to cause major disruption where the tracking technology is used.

Dutch Researchers Create RFID Malware

Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2006

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-15 09:22 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Microsoft has published the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2006. This month Microsoft is fixing vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office and Windows Services.

McAfee Scrambles to Contain Virus Definition Gaffe

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-13 21:02 by Bob 0

A faulty virus definition update from McAfee erroneously flagged several widely used software programs as a virus outbreak. The company has fixed the update and is rolling out recovery tools.

McAfee Scrambles to Contain Virus Definition Gaffe

Highwall to Launch 'Anti-Virus System' for Wireless

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-03 20:02 by Bob 0

Highwall Enterprise 4.0 focuses on the end points in a wireless network, detecting rogue access points and unauthorized clients.

Highwall to Launch 'Anti-Virus System' for Wireless

The Cleaner Database v3905

Security 10912 Published 2006-03-03 19:40 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Moosoft has released a new trojan definition update for The Cleaner