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InternetNews July 20, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Windows 2000 Exploit Code Released Exploit code for a known security flaw in Microsoft Windows 2000 has been posted online, putting millions of users at risk of a PC hijack. Apply those MS04-019 and MS04-022 security patches as needed. |
InternetNews December 29, 2004 Tim Gray |
New Cabir Variants are Spreading Fast Code for virus that hits Symbian-based cell phones released. |
InternetNews January 12, 2005 Tim Gray |
Lasco.A Poses New Mobile Threat Finnish antivirus firm F-Secure said it has detected a quick spreading and versatile new worm capable of infecting both Windows and cell phones using the Symbian operating system. |
InternetNews October 3, 2005 Tim Gray |
Trojan Exploits Office A Trojan Horse attacking Microsoft Office has been around since April. The malicious code is disguised as a Microsoft Access file. |
InternetNews April 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Blaster Redux? SSL Worm Threat Rising Security experts have spotted the first signs of a Blaster-like worm circulating underground, prompting fears that major Internet disruptions could be less than a week away. |
InternetNews August 6, 2010 |
Adobe Hurries Patch for PDF Security Flaw The vulnerability in Adobe Reader could give hackers control of a user's computer. |
PC Magazine September 28, 2005 Dan Dinicolo |
Securing Bluetooth Devices As Bluetooth becomes more pervasive, it's likely to become the target of more security threats. |
InternetNews June 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflows Patched in RealPlayer A buffer overflow vulnerability in RealNetworks' flagship RealPlayer software could put millions of users at risk of PC takeover, the company warned in an advisory. |
InternetNews January 11, 2005 Tim Gray |
Microsoft Patches Three Holes, Offers Removal Tool The company issues fixes for Internet Explorer vulnerabilities and offers a free anti-malicious software removal tool. |
InternetNews May 26, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Korgo Worm Targets LSASS Flaw The detection of a new network worm is a clear indication that users have still not applied Microsoft's MS04-011 update. |
InternetNews February 21, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Zero Day Exploit Hits Apple's OS X Apple Mac OS X users may be at risk from an "extremely critical" vulnerability that remains un-patched. |
InternetNews October 27, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflow Flaw in RealPlayer Digital media delivery firm RealNetworks has patched a potentially serious security flaw in RealPlayer and RealOne, two software products that serve as the hub of the company's streaming media business. |
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Patches 'Critical' ASN.1 Vulnerability Buffer overflows could give malicious hackers complete control of unpatched machines. |
InternetNews March 7, 2005 Tim Gray |
Virus Threatens Mobile Phones Again A new mobile phone virus is capable of going global in minutes. |
InternetNews July 18, 2005 |
XP At Risk From DoS Newly discovered flaw may leave XP users at risk from a Denial of Service attack. |
InternetNews January 3, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Readies WMF Patch The zero-day Windows Metafile exploit is to be patched in the first update of the year. |
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Sharon Gaudin |
2003 'Worst Year Ever' for Viruses, Worms In no other year have computer viruses and worms wreaked so much havoc and caused so much damage as in this past year, according to security analysts. |
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Real Plugs Media Player Holes The company released patches to protect RealPlayer users from code execution attacks. |
InternetNews September 15, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Critical Flaws Flagged in Mozilla, Thunderbird The vulnerabilities could enable malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, access and modify sensitive information, and compromise a user's system. |
Inc. September 2004 Lora Kolodny |
New Virus Goes After BlackBerries Look for the next generation of computer viruses to target mobile devices, from smart phones to PDAs. |
InternetNews March 26, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
It's a (Real) Buffer Overflow Problem RealNetworks confirms a potential root exploit flaw in multiple Helix Universal Server products. |
InternetNews February 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft's Security Valentines As part of its traditional "patch Tuesday," Microsoft has released seven fixes for its media player and other Windows applications. |
PC World November 20, 2002 Paul Roberts |
'Critical' Windows, IE Hole Plugged Microsoft urges users to download patch for flaw that permits intruder access. |
PC Magazine July 29, 2003 Jamie M. Bsales |
Add Bluetooth Easily The Actiontec USB Bluetooth Adapter will let you add wireless connectivity to any PC with a USB port. |
InternetNews May 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
'Critical' CVS Heap Overflow Flaw Patched Users of the popular open source code maintenance system are at risk of malicious hacker attack. |
PC Magazine May 17, 2006 Robert Lemos |
A Moving Target Today, cell-phone viruses are not a big deal. But if you think your phone will always be safe, think again. |
InternetNews March 9, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Patches Trio of Vulnerabilities Security fixes issued for Microsoft Outlook, MSN Messenger and the Windows Media Services. |
InternetNews September 23, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Exploits Circulating for JPEG Flaw Just eight days after Microsoft released a fix for a "critical" flaw in the way JPEG files are processed, researchers have discovered proof-of-concept exploit code that is targeting unpatched machines. |
InternetNews November 1, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
'Critical' Flaw in Visual Studio 2005 Software giant Microsoft says it is investigating and may issue an out-of-cycle patch to resolve a bug in an ActiveX control used by Visual Studio 2005. |
InternetNews April 26, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
'Critical' Windows Hijack Flaw Reported Researchers warn that the boundary error vulnerability in multiple versions of Microsoft's Windows platform could cause a buffer overflow and lead to system takeover. |
InternetNews August 16, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
OS X Takes Hit Apple releases massive patch addressing more than 40 different vulnerabilities in OS X. |
InternetNews September 7, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Investigates Word 2000 Trojan Microsoft said it has launched an investigation into reports of a new Trojan horse targeting Word 2000. |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Secunia Upgrades IE Flaw The known and unpatched IE flaw goes from already bad to worse. |
PC World December 12, 2002 Joris Evers |
Microsoft Patches Eight Software Holes Security holes, two of which are serious, involve the virtual machine used to run Java apps on Windows. |
PC Magazine November 15, 2006 John Brandon |
Make a Bluetooth-to-PC Connection This article demystifies Bluetooth and explains how to make it work with popular phones. |
InternetNews November 21, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Unpatched IE Flaw Now Exploitable Security firm published proof-of-concept code for a six-month-old unpatched IE flaw. |
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Tim Gray |
Trojan Threatens XP Flaw may leave Windows XP vulnerable to attack. |
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflows Patched in Oracle 9i Database Oracle issues a fix for multiple vulnerabilities in its database server software. |
PC Magazine February 17, 2004 Leon Erlanger |
The Lookout: Get Patched Security experts have found a new way to exploit a known buffer overrun flaw in Windows Workstation Service. |
InternetNews February 16, 2005 Tim Gray |
Cabir Hits U.S. Finnish antivirus firm F-Secure has detected the first U.S. variants of the Cabir virus, which infects cell phones using the Symbian operating system. |
InternetNews October 12, 2004 Wagner & Naraine |
MS Patch Barrage Comes With IE Fix Microsoft released its October batch of security advisories Tuesday with a slew of "critical" patches, including a monster fix for the Internet Explorer browser. |
InternetNews January 7, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Blaster Worm Still Active; Removal Tool Released Tardy home users with unpatched systems are the main culprits. |
InternetNews January 13, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Starts The Year With Modest Fix List After the madness of December, January comes in like a lamb with only one critical fix. |
InternetNews November 17, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Irked With Security Firm's IE Alert Secunia says XP SP2 users are at risk from new Internet Explorer vulnerabilities. |
PC Magazine January 10, 2007 |
Add Bluetooth Yourself Adding Bluetooth to a desktop or laptop PC is easy. There are any number of USB-based Bluetooth adapters available for PCs that will let you connect Bluetooth peripherals to your PC. |
InternetNews July 23, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Samba Patches Buffer Overflows The open-source implementation of Microsoft's SMB/CIFS protocol gets a security update. |
InternetNews January 18, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Plugs Highly Critical Java Vulnerability Sun has officially announced that it has fixed a highly critical vulnerability in its Java Runtime Environment. |
InternetNews April 19, 2004 Michael Singer |
Broadcom Buys More Bluetooth for $49M The chipmaker says buying WIDCOMM will help its software relationships with Dell, HP, IBM and others. |
InternetNews May 4, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Apple Issues Patch for Mac OS X Mac OS X users are at risk of system hijack, security bypass, DoS attacks and other threats. |
InternetNews January 31, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Windows XP SP2 Said at Risk From Heap Overflow A report from Positive Technologies illustrates how to bypass Windows XP SP2 heap protection to create an attack vector for a buffer overflow attack. |