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Security heading for the cloud
News F is for Federated identity But the analyst adds that criminals will also make use of the cloud to reduce the cost of heavy processing in attacks such as breaking encryption keys or finding vulnerabilities in software. [17 Jul 2008]
Warning: The Storm still rages on
News F is for Federated identity However, modifying the URL runs a script which attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in various applications, including AOL, Microsoft Internet Explorer, MySpace and RealNetworks RealPlayer. [07 May 2008]
Mobiles to come under attack from 'bad guys'
News F is for Federated identity He said: "I think that the fact that businesses depend on applications to make them successful, but they're also the biggest weaknesses because of the vulnerabilities that we have in applications. [24 Apr 2008]
Virtualisation: IT managers warned of security challenges
News F is for Federated identity Infrastructure vulnerabilities introduced through misconfiguration should be a concern for IT professionals, according to Herrod. Stephen Herrod, chief technology officer for VMware, who was also speaking at the RSA... [16 Apr 2008]
Insider security risks exposed
News F is for Federated identity Samar said the use of code-scanning technology to detect problems and the separation of approval roles so code is checked a number of times could iron out these vulnerabilities. [10 Apr 2008]
How Google keeps its tech security tip top
News F is for Federated identity Google also uses a neighbourhood watch approach asking people to confidentially report vulnerabilities they discover. One way in which Google tries to reduce the risk it's exposed to is to use an army of external testers... [10 Apr 2008]
Call to increase online data protection for teens
News F is for Federated identity The letter said: "Although adolescents are more sophisticated consumers than young children are, they face their own age-related vulnerabilities regarding privacy. The group - which includes the American Academy of... [10 Apr 2008]
Phishers attack social networking generation
News F is for Federated identity The report also notes vulnerabilities in websites are increasingly popular malware vectors as they allow for more sophisticated and multi-stage attacks. The report states "66 per cent of phishing attacks in the US were... [09 Apr 2008]
Google warns: Malicious 'drive-by downloads' on the up
News F is for Federated identity Drive-by downloads, in which malicious websites exploit browser vulnerabilities to execute malicious code, have increased since April 2007, Google researchers have warned. The malicious sites target web-browser... [20 Feb 2008]
Microsoft's 'patch Tuesday' releases six 'critical' plasters
News F is for Federated identity Alan Bentley, Lumension's European vice president, said: "Attackers have shown in recent years that they'd rather target applications than go directly for the throat of the operating system, placing pressure on... [14 Feb 2008]
FAA: Boeing's Dreamliner to cause "security vulnerabilities"
News F is for Federated identity Because of this new passenger connectivity, the proposed data network design and integration may result in security vulnerabilities from intentional or unintentional corruption of data and systems critical to the safety... [07 Jan 2008]
Mac virus threat still "insignificant"
News F is for Federated identity Apple has plugged around 100 vulnerabilities in OS X so far this year but the malware threat to Mac customers is insignificant compared to users of Microsoft Windows. So far this year, Apple users have been exposed to... [12 Jul 2007]
Office at risk from bug trio
News F is for Federated identity 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 F is for Federated identity Red Hat Linux had 208 vulnerabilities for the same period with an average patch time of 58 days, a huge increase on the 42 patched vulnerabilities for the first half of the year. [23 Mar 2007]
Apple plugs 31 holes in OS X
News F is for Federated identity 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... [29 Nov 2006]
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