The website for the open-source MySQL database was hacked and used to serve malware to visitors yesterday. Security vendor Armorize …
Samsung Galaxy SII
Launched in June of this year, global unit volumes have already crossed the 5 million mark. A hands-on feel on …
Wolfram makes data interactive
Wolfram Research, the maker of the popular Mathematica computational software, has released a new platform for visualising and interacting with …
IE9 hammers rivals in download blocking test: NSS Labs
The in-house reputation system used in Internet Explorer 8 and 9 is markedly superior at blocking social-engineering attacks than the …
Is the BlackBerry PlayBook for you?
In early May, I was one of the fortunate few in the UAE to have had a BlackBerry PlayBook in …
Google bets $20K that Chrome can’t be hacked
Google will pay $20,000 to the first researcher who successfully exploits its Chrome browser at this year’s Pwn2Own hacking contest. …
The security channel
For organisations too big to outsource all security functions and too small to have their own IT army, the mid-market …
Sun's Solaris now getting quarterly security patches
Oracle has moved Solaris onto its quarterly security patch schedule, meaning users of the Sun Microsystems operating system will now …
Mozilla patches critical Firefox bugs
Mozilla patched five vulnerabilities, three of them critical, in older editions of Firefox and in the process extended the support …
Mozilla patches critical Firefox bugs
Mozilla patched five vulnerabilities, three of them critical, in older editions of Firefox and in the process extended the support …
Novell, MSI team on first SUSE Moblin-based netbook
MSI and Novell will ship in February the first netbook based on the SUSE Moblin open-source Linux operating system. The …
Gumblar malware's home domain is active again
ScanSafe researchers are seeing renewed activity regarding Gumblar, a multifunctional piece of malware that spreads by attacking PCs visiting hacked …
Gumblar malware's home domain is active again
ScanSafe researchers are seeing renewed activity regarding Gumblar, a multifunctional piece of malware that spreads by attacking PCs visiting hacked …
Researchers see Gumblar attacks surge again
Security researchers are seeing a resurgence of Gumblar, the name for a piece of malicious code that is spread by …
Researchers see Gumblar attacks surge again
Security researchers are seeing a resurgence of Gumblar, the name for a piece of malicious code that is spread by …
Google has Chrome Frame plug-in for Firefox, says Mozilla
Google may intend to produce a Chrome Frame plug-in for Firefox, Mozilla's chief engineer said. “The code is certainly there,” …
Firefox adds Flash plug-in update protection
Mozilla's next update for Firefox, slated to ship Wednesday, will check for outdated versions of Flash Player, a frequent target …
Firefox adds Flash plug-in update protection
Mozilla's next update for Firefox, slated to ship Tuesday, will check for outdated versions of Flash Player, a frequent target …
Sharp to launch ultramobile device with Arm chip
Sharp Electronics this week introduced a netbook-like mobile device with a 5-inch touch screen that is designed to run Internet-based …