Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer 8 again trounced rival browsers in a test of their malware-blocking abilities, catching 81% of attack-code-infected …
Microsoft knew of critical Office ActiveX bug in '07
Three of the critical vulnerabilities Microsoft patched Tuesday in ActiveX controls for Office were first reported to the company two …
Apple patches 6 Safari security vulnerabilities
A month after it last patched Safari, Apple plugged six security holes, four of them critical, in its Mac and …
Apple works on MacBook Pro hard drive fix as complaints mount
Apple is working on a software update to address hard drive issues affecting its latest 15-inch and 17-inch MacBook Pro …
Mozilla delivers first preview of Firefox 3.6
Mozilla released Firefox 3.6 Alpha 1, the first public preview of what the company says will be a minor browser …
Apple patches 18 Mac vulnerabilities
Apple patched 18 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X, including half a dozen that could let hackers hijack machines by duping …
Microsoft ships XP Mode RC, calls it tool of last resort
Microsoft Corp delivered the release candidate of Windows XP Mode, but at the same time downplayed the Windows 7 add-on, …
Mozilla patches three public Firefox bugs
Mozilla patched Firefox 3.5 and Firefox 3.0 to quash three security vulnerabilities, including a pair unveiled last week at Black …
Adobe patches 12 Flash bugs, 3 caused by Microsoft
Adobe patched 12 vulnerabilities in Flash Player, including three it inherited from faulty Microsoft development code and one that hackers …
Cisco looks to boost IBM mainframe performance, security
Cisco is trying to enhance storage performance on the IBM mainframe as well as third-party SAN products with new features …
Microsoft to rush out emergency IE patch
Microsoft is taking the unusual step of rushing out two emergency security patches ahead of its regularly scheduled updates on …
Palm webOS gains enterprise features
Palm has released a webOS update for the Pre smartphone that features expanded support for Exchange Active Sync policies, a …
Adobe admits users vulnerable after downloading Reader
Adobe has acknowledged that some users are vulnerable to attack after downloading an outdated version of Reader from its Web …
Indicaa Group secures centralized application access
Indicaa Group Limited, the world’s leading trader in containerized scrap metal based in Dubai, has deployed application delivery solution from …
Adobe doles out bug-filled PDF Reader to users
Adobe delivers an out-of-date version of Reader to users who download the popular application from its Web site, a security …
Mozilla denies new Firefox bug is security risk
Mozilla is denying that a bug that crashes Firefox 3.5 is a security vulnerability, countering earlier reports that the company's …
Mozilla quashes first critical bug in Firefox 3.5
Mozilla on late Friday issued the first patch for Firefox 3.5, fixing a flaw that went public Monday. One noted …
Microsoft admits new ActiveX zero-day bug
For the second time in a week, Microsoft Corp. is warning users that hackers are exploiting an unpatched, critical bug …
Microsoft admits it knew of critical IE bug in early ’08
Microsoft, last week, confirmed it has known about a bug behind widespread Internet Explorer (IE) attacks for more than a …
Newest IE bug could be next Conficker
The critical bug that Microsoft confirmed but has yet to patch is a prime candidate for another Conficker-scale attack, a …