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News A is for Antivirus 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]
News A is for Antivirus 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]
News A is for Antivirus 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 Conference...
[16 Apr 2008]
News A is for Antivirus 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. Malicious Malfoy is the external hacker who...
[10 Apr 2008]
News A is for Antivirus 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 who...
[10 Apr 2008]
News A is for Antivirus The letter said: "Although adolescents are more sophisticated consumers than young children are, they face their own age-related vulnerabilities regarding privacy. B is for Botnets The group - which includes the American Academy...
[10 Apr 2008]
News A is for Antivirus The report also notes vulnerabilities in websites are increasingly popular malware vectors as they allow for more sophisticated and multi-stage attacks. B is for Botnets The report states "66 per cent of phishing attacks in the...
[09 Apr 2008]
Comment A is for Antivirus Tools exist to shore up those vulnerabilities, says Anthony Plewes. B is for Botnets Yet most firms don't know how sensitive data is getting out, let alone how to stop it. Ever-increasing email attachment file sizes and multi...
[19 Mar 2008]
News A is for Antivirus 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 vulnerabilities to...
[20 Feb 2008]
News A is for Antivirus 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 businesses to...
[14 Feb 2008]
News A is for Antivirus 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 and...
[07 Jan 2008]
Case Study A is for Antivirus At the end of the process, Pentura handed Clark a report on Somerfield's potential wireless vulnerabilities in terms of business risk, rather than technological failure. B is for Bluetooth
[05 Nov 2007]
News A is for Antivirus Patrik Runald, senior security specialist at antivirus company F-Secure, said: "There are no viruses really for OS X - there have been a few - but, from that point of view, the likelihood of you getting hit on an Apple is...
[12 Jul 2007]
News A is for Antivirus 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]
News A is for Antivirus 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. Apple's Mac OS X had 43 vulnerabilities - more...
[23 Mar 2007]
News A is for Antivirus Several of the vulnerabilities could allow full system compromises, according to Apple's security alert. Apple has released a security update for Mac OS X to repair 31 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day wi-fi hijack flaw.
[29 Nov 2006]
News A is for Antivirus 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...
[22 Nov 2006]
News A is for Antivirus We've seen a lot of zero-day vulnerabilities this year. B is for Botnets Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. C is for CMA D is for DDoS E is for Extradition
[15 Nov 2006]
News Penn State's Anderson said the university has just completed a two-month information campaign for PC security, urging students to download firewalls and antivirus software, and to regularly install operating-system updates.
[10 Dec 2004]
News The viruses, called Bofra.A and Bofra.B by antivirus companies, were loosely based on the source code of MyDoom. The IE flaw underscores that online criminals are all too willing to use the latest vulnerabilities to take illicit control of users' PCs.
[02 Dec 2004]
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