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Webcast: Why Today's SMBs Need Web Security
White Paper Exposure to malware like botnets, spyware, and other potentially harmful or unproductive Web applications can impact both your organization's security and performance. The most exploited Web protocol is HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol), and... [12 Dec 2007]
Why Today's SMBs Need Web Security
White Paper Exposure to malware like botnets, spyware, and other potentially harmful or unproductive Web applications can impact both your organization's security and performance. The most exploited Web protocol is HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol), and... [12 Dec 2007]
Mac virus threat still "insignificant"
News B is for Botnets So far this year, Apple users have been exposed to the kind of vulnerabilities that are more commonly associated with Windows. Apple has plugged around 100 vulnerabilities in OS X so far this year but the malware threat to Mac... [12 Jul 2007]
Office at risk from bug trio
News B is for Botnets The vulnerabilities were reported in online security forums on Monday, according to a posting on the McAfee Avert Labs blog. McAfee is still investigating the security vulnerabilities. [11 Apr 2007]
Windows has fewest security holes
News B is for Botnets Microsoft Windows has the lowest number of vulnerabilities and the fastest turnaround time for patches of all commercial operating systems - but it also has the most serious flaws, according to Symantec. [23 Mar 2007]
VoIP threats to watch out for
Comment Spit could be generated in a similar way to email spam with botnets targeting millions of VoIP users from compromised machines. SIP vulnerabilities If your business uses or is considering rolling out VoIP, you should be aware of the many ways your... [09 Mar 2007]
Apple plugs 31 holes in OS X
News B is for Botnets Apple has released a security update for Mac OS X to repair 31 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day wi-fi hijack flaw. Several of the vulnerabilities could allow full system compromises, according to Apple's security alert. [29 Nov 2006]
"Highly critical" Mac OS X kernel hole unearthed
News B is for Botnets Vulnerabilities in the Mac OS have been rising, leading some experts to note that the Macintosh platform is not impervious to security problems. The vast majority of security vulnerabilities affect computers running Microsoft Windows. [22 Nov 2006]
Top hacker targets named
News B is for Botnets We've seen a lot of zero-day vulnerabilities this year. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. A is for Antivirus C is for CMA D is for DDoS E is for Extradition [15 Nov 2006]
Microsoft: 'State of security is improving'
News They are phishing attacks that look for bank details, espionage attacks that use Trojans or botnets that do denial of service attacks. While Microsoft currently provides free patches for vulnerabilities in Windows, Eckert said Sybari's software... [05 Jul 2005]
"Embarrassed" firms paying off DDoS extortion demands
News Hackers use DDoS [denial-of-service] attacks using botnets to do it. Six or seven thousand organisations are paying online extortion demands," said Paller on Friday at the SANS Institute's Top 20 Vulnerabilities conference. [11 Oct 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The ever-evolving virus
Comment Of course, such a wonderful technology has been picked up by spammers, who recruit botnets to send bulk email and create even more misery for millions of internet users. This new threat exploits vulnerabilities in security subsystems and in some... [20 May 2004]
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