Microsoft has released a security update for Windows NT 4.0
Symantec has released a new virus definitions update for Norton Antivirus. Thanks APK.
Microsoft has released early versions of database security applications in reaction to the Slammer worm that wreaked havoc on the Internet last week.
The software tools, posted on Microsoft's Web site, give systems administrators a way to check the company's SQL Server 2000 database for the Slammer worm and to address vulnerabilities. The fixes focus on versions of the database that run on network servers and on another version, called SQL Server Desktop Engine, that runs on desktop PCs.
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The software tools, posted on Microsoft's Web site, give systems administrators a way to check the company's SQL Server 2000 database for the Slammer worm and to address vulnerabilities. The fixes focus on versions of the database that run on network servers and on another version, called SQL Server Desktop Engine, that runs on desktop PCs.
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Microsoft has released a new Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer
Microsoft has released a Windows XP security update for the "Unchecked Buffer in Windows Redirector Could Allow" issue
The BBC has been hit by a virus for the second time in a month.
Subscribers to The Archers mailing list, which provides daily updates on the popular radio soap opera, were sent the SoBig worm by mistake last Thursday.
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Subscribers to The Archers mailing list, which provides daily updates on the popular radio soap opera, were sent the SoBig worm by mistake last Thursday.
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CNET News has posted another news story on "Slammer"
Symantec has released a new virus definitions update for Norton Antivirus. Thanks tapin.
Code from a UK security expert has emerged as the driving force behind the SQL Slammer worm that ravaged servers over the weekend.
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Attacks on corporate networks by online vandals fell in the second half of last year, according to report released Monday.
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Mindsoft Firewall 4.0 for Windows XP has been released
Symantec has released a new virus definitions update for Norton Antivirus. Thanks APK.
Computer security experts said on Thursday the recent ``SQL Slammer'' worm, the worst in more than a year, is evidence that Microsoft's year-old security push is not working.
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Symantec has released a new virus definitions update for Norton Antivirus. Thanks APK.
Storage Supersite has posted an article on the Slammer Worm
Microsoft products may not be alone in contributing to the spread of the SQL Slammer worm, security researchers said on Wednesday. Other companies also make products containing the Microsoft database software that has been exploited by the worm. More than 30 products, from security scanners to backup servers, use the vulnerable Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft SQL Desktop Edition (MDSE) 2000 software, according to a list compiled by database security site SQLSecurity.com.
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Micrsoft has updated their SQL Server 2000 Security Tools
The amount of hacking activity on the Internet has been revealed after one company set up an anonymous 'dummy test' server--and found it was maliciously attacked 467 times within 24 hours of being installed.
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Microsoft has released a security update for Windows Media Player 7.1
Symantec has released a new virus definitions update for Norton Antivirus. Thanks APK.