Businesses looking for safer virtual desktops can cut the risk of attacks if they run their virtual-machine hypervisors directly on …
1 in 3 Windows PCs vulnerable to worm attack
The worm that has infected several million Windows PCs is causing havoc because nearly a third of all systems remain …
Symantec releases patch for application delivery program
Symantec and the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) are warning about a serious vulnerability within the company's AppStream product, …
Six worst Internet routing attacks
This list highlights the biggest security incidents involving the Internet's core routing protocol, the Border Gateway Protocol. Some of these …
Worm attack infected 9 million PCs
Calling the scope of the attack “amazing,” security researchers at F-Secure Friday said that 6.5 million Windows PCs have been …
The Weakest Corporate Security Link
Technology, at the end of the day, is only as secure as the person using it. You can have all …
‘Beast hiding in Microsoft Patch Tuesday vulnerability’
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday dropped in on 2009 with a whisper revealing only a single patch covering three vulnerabilities with the …
Oracle to issue 41 security patches
Oracle will issue 41 security patches next Tuesday addressing vulnerabilities across “hundreds” of its products, the company said in a …
A bumpy ride ahead
Enterprise IT executives are taking the economy's downturn in stride. This not being their first time at the rodeo, they …
SSL Certificate generation at risk
Following the success of researchers last week in creating a false SSL certificate based on VeriSign's RapidSSL brand, the company …
Researchers devise undetectable phishing attack
With the help of about 200 Sony Playstations, an international team of security researchers have devised a way to undermine …
Researchers devise undetectable phishing attack
To do this, they've exploited a bug in the digital certificates used by Web sites to prove that they are …
Managed Security Services – Bane or Boon?
The supporters vehemently profess that Managed Security Services should be considered as a kind of panacea for today’s burgeoning security …
Microsoft confirms it’s been working on SQL bug since April
On Monday, the company warned customers of a bug that could be used to compromise servers running older versions of …
Vulnerability found in Vista
An Austrian security vendor has found a vulnerability in Windows Vista that it says could possibly allow an attacker to …
Symantec’s warning
Symantec is warning of a sharp jump in online attacks that appear to be targeting a recently patched bug in …
Setting up Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi discovery and connection tools have existed since the early days of 802.11. But while many of these tools have …
Estimating the vulnerability
Microsoft called its first month of predicting whether hackers will create exploit code for its bugs a success — even …
Microsoft fixes critical Web bugs
Microsoft released two security updates for its Windows operating system Tuesday to patch flaws that could give attackers new ways …
Threats to online users growing: IronPort
IronPort Systems, provider of solutions that protect businesses against spam, viruses and malware, and now part of Cisco, is going …