Tags | Domains | Searches | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search
|
Tags | Domains | Searches | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search |
Zero Day - Nov 21, 2008
Under sustained attack from what is described as a rapidly spreading network worm, the U.S. army has banned the use of USB sticks, CDs, flash media cards, and all other removable data storage devices, according to …
Also tagged: malware, browsers, anti virus, data theft, exploit code, viruses and worms, spyware and adware, locally running web servers
Zero Day - Nov 21, 2008
Computer maker Lenovo is shipping a malware-infected software package to Windows XP users, according to warning from anti-virus researchers at Microsoft. The malicious file was identified by Microsoft as …
Also tagged: microsoft, research, malware, browsers, anti virus, data theft, spam and phishing, viruses and worms, spyware and adware
Zero Day - Nov 20, 2008
Microsoft today announced plans to kill its Windows Live OneCare PC care and security suite and replace it with a free anti-malware utility. The new product, code-named “Morro,” will be designed for a smaller footprint …
Also tagged: malware, browsers, anti virus, data theft, exploit code, viruses and worms, arbitrary code execution
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 19, 2008
Rootkits are a serious threat. Rootkit-based botnets unleash seas of spam, and the most dangerous rootkits allow attackers to steal corporate and individual financial information. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler …
Also tagged: video, security, information technology, larry dignan, spyware adware and malware
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 18, 2008
News just in from Microsoft - the company is to offer no-cost anti-malware to Windows users and phase-out sales of Windows Live OneCare subscription. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
Also tagged: security, microsoft windows, software, sales, malware, spyware, operating systems, protection, microsoft corp, sales strategy, viruses and worms, adrian kingsley hughes, cyberthreats, spyware adware and malware
Zero Day - Nov 11, 2008
Jamie Butler, a Windows internals expert who co-wrote the definitive book on rootkits, has created a free forensics tool capable of finding malicious code in live memory. The utility, called Mandiant Memoryze, was …
Also tagged: microsoft, research, tools, malware, anti virus, vulnerability research, exploit code, zero day attacks, metasploit, spyware and adware, arbitrary code execution, kernel level exploits, complex attacks
software News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 10, 2008
Jamie Butler, a Windows internals expert who co-wrote the definitive book on rootkits, has created a free forensics tool capable of finding malicious code in live memory. The utility, called Mandiant Memoryze, was …
Also tagged: security, microsoft windows, software, memory, malware, operating systems, tool, flash memory, ryan naraine, spyware adware and malware, mandiant memoryze
Zero Day - Nov 5, 2008
First came Microsoft’s emergency patch. Then the public release of reliable exploit code. Now, virus hunters are reporting two new in-the-wild worms exploiting the critical MS08-067 vulnerability. The worms …
Also tagged: microsoft, malware, browsers, data theft, exploit code, spam and phishing, zero day attacks, spyware and adware, patch watch, arbitrary code execution
security News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Oct 25, 2008
We are at a strange place in this world's history, where the Industrial Revolution is over, and we're in the new technological age. So many things have been discovered over the course of the last and this century, and …
Also tagged: technology, security, internet, microsoft research, computing, earth, multi touch, spyware adware and malware, msr, zack whittaker
Zero Day - Oct 15, 2008
It seems that not a day goes by without a new media alert regarding bad things in the chinese supply chain. First it was lead in our toys, then it was melamine in our milk, and now it also may be backdoors in our …
Also tagged: cisco