Watch Out For IM Malware
IMlogic has issued a warning about two specific instant messaging and peer-to-peer threats circulating by exploiting weaknesses in MSN Messenger.
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Date: 2005-08-25
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Apple Bustin’ Apples: Pulled Critical Update
You always have to check and make sure the cure isn't worse than the disease. It seems the folks at Apple are finding this out as they've recently pulled their OS X critical security update because it broke their 64-bit apps.
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Date: 2005-08-18
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Botwars Go Ballistic: Worms Crawling In and Out
The Zotob virus ran amok this week wreaking havoc on news networks and various other companies. Essentially all it did was turn off the computer. So you turn it on and it turns it back off. It's a maddening game of tag. But these worms aren't just after you, they're after each other according to F-Security.
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Date: 2005-08-17
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BitDefender Announces Generation Nine
BitDefender announced today the release of BitDefender 9 Standard and BitDefender 9 Professional. The crown of ninth generation of security software from BitDefender, BitDefender Internet Security, will follow in two weeks' time.
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Date: 2005-08-16
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Apple Pesticide: OS X Security Flaws
The farmers out at Apple were sprayin' for critters when they released the new security update for OS X. Long thought to be near impregnable, the entity known as Apple had to root out some rot out of it's AppKit and Safari browser.
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Date: 2005-08-16
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Microsoft Patch Opens A Can Of Worms
Every month, Microsoft releases a patch to correct various issues they've found in their own program on what is now affectionately called "Patch Tuesday." If you've run the patches, you should be fine but if you haven't look out! This worm's for coming for you.
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Date: 2005-08-15
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Fax For Phishing
It appears that Phishers are working backwards in the world of technology. The perpetrators claiming to be from PayPal are sending potential victims emails urging them to send personal info via fax machine.
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Date: 2005-08-12
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Hackers Head To DefCon In Vegas
The bright light city set hackers' souls on fire as they descended on Vegas for their annual DefCon convention. The convention brings together top notch hackers and their government adversaries to talk about the stakes in the electronic world and those stakes are getting up higher.
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Date: 2005-08-02
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IBM Says CyberCrime On The Rise
IBM's Global Business Security Index showed cyber crime continues to climb each and every day. With 237 million attacks in just the first half of 2005 alone, this 50% increase over last year doesn't bode well for John Q Computer-user.
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Date: 2005-08-02
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