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security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 28, 2008
Microsoft's Security Response Center and McAfee are warning on increased network scanning activity during the last couple of days courtesy of the very latest W32/Conficker.worm exploiting the already patched MS08-067 …
Also tagged: security, productivity, malware, tool, worm, viruses and worms, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware, dancho danchev
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 13, 2008
Google has seeded a new version of its Chrome browser to developers with fixes for a pair of security issues that could expose users to data theft. The issue, rated as a "moderate" risk could allow hackers to use HTML …
Also tagged: security, html, file, google inc, ryan naraine, google chrome
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 13, 2008
Google needs to embrace other open source vendors, their products and code. It needs to share the load, and some of the credit, to get where it wants to go. by Dana Blankenhorn
Also tagged: security, open source, google inc, dana blankenhorn
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 12, 2008
One of the code execution vulnerabilities fixed in this month's Microsoft Patch Tuesday release dates back to 2001 when it was first disclosed by Cult of the Dead Cow hacker Sir Dystic pictured left. If that wasn't …
Also tagged: security, patches, microsoft corp, issue, ryan naraine, security administration
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 11, 2008
Microsoft's scheduled batch of patches for November crossed the wires today with fixes for at least four documented vulnerabilities affecting millions of Windows and Office users. As previously reported, the company …
Also tagged: security, microsoft windows, web, microsoft office, microsoft corp, vulnerability, attacker, ryan naraine
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 8, 2008
Just three days after Adobe shipped a patch with fixes for a critical Adobe Reader vulnerability, hackers are using booby-trapped PDF files to fire exploits against Windows users. [ SEE: Heads up: Patch your Adobe …
Also tagged: security, microsoft windows, software, operating systems, adobe pdf, ryan naraine, adobe systems inc, adobe acrobat reader
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 31, 2008
Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ed Bott: You've got Windows 7 questions, I've got answers Sam Diaz: Real vows fight for RealDVD, adjusts outlook Ryan Naraine …
Also tagged: microsoft windows, software, linux, government, operating systems, linkedin, openoffice, office suites, microsoft corp, apple iphone, federal government, apple inc, larry dignan, matthew miller, hewlett packard co, microsoft windows 7
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 30, 2008
Adobe has released a patch to fix a pair of critical vulnerabilities in its PageMaker 7 software, warning that a hacker could exploit these flaws to "take control of the affected system." A third vulnerability …
Also tagged: security, vulnerability, ryan naraine, adobe systems inc, pagemaker
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 29, 2008
OpenOffice.org has shipped a new version of the open-source desktop productivity suite to patch a pair of highly-critical vulnerabilities that could expose users to arbitrary code execution attacks. The flaws, which …
Also tagged: security, software, open source, openoffice org, openoffice, office suites, ryan naraine, openoffice 3 0
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 28, 2008
See update below for statement from Yahoo. Malicious hackers are exploiting a cross-site scripting flaw on Yahoo's HotJobs site to phish for Yahoo credentials, according to a warning from Netcraft. In the ongoing …
Also tagged: security, xss, authentication, hotjobs, yahoo inc, attacker, netcraft, ryan naraine