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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 February 24, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Hackers Pounce on Excel Vulnerability Hackers have launched a new attack that uses a previously undiscovered flaw in Microsoft Excel to target business executives and government agencies. |
InternetNews March 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Patch Tuesday Won't Fix Excel Hole Microsoft still hasn't patched the Excel hole that leaves users open to attack. |
InternetNews February 15, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Another Week, Another MS Word Exploit Emerges Microsoft is investigating new public reports of "very limited, targeted attacks" against Microsoft Word. |
InternetNews December 23, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
New Zero-Day Exploit Emerges for Microsoft SQL Microsoft issues warning for attack vector that could paralyze database servers. |
InternetNews June 19, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
US-CERT Warns of Unpatched Excel Flaw Warning for Microsoft Excel users. According to US-CERT, an unpatched vulnerability may well put you and your precious spreadsheet data at risk. |
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Tim Gray |
Trojan Threatens XP Flaw may leave Windows XP vulnerable to attack. |
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Microsoft Clamps Down on Excel Zero-Day Attack Microsoft is taking steps to protect customers from attacks through a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Excel discovered earlier this week. |
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. |
PC World February 26, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Rogue Packets Stalk Windows Vista, XP Microsoft has been busy tending to a new swarm of bugs, including a critical hole in Windows Vista and XP... Firefox rushes plug-in patch... How to lock down your digital picture frame... |
InternetNews January 22, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Downadup: The Web's Next Big Threat? Experts blame a lack of patching and an advanced design for the rise of a worm that could outpace Storm. |
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Symantec Scrambles to Fix Firewall Flaws Users of Symantec's popular firewall product suite are at risk of code execution attacks. |
InternetNews June 25, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Malware Hacker Attack Linked to Spammers Experts warn that a highly sophisticated malicious hacker attack could turn millions of PCs into spam zombies. Infected IIS web servers are spreading the malicious software to Internet Explorer users. |
InternetNews October 24, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
The 'Storm' That Keeps Blowing The Storm worm seems to unleash one new e-mail flood or denial of service attack every week. Why won't it go away? |
InternetNews April 20, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Exploit for Windows SSL Flaw Circulating Unpatched systems are at risk of DoS attacks but security experts warn the threat level could grow considerably. |
InternetNews April 3, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
PowerPoint Hit in Latest Microsoft Office Zero-Day Microsoft issues a security advisory to warn of possible attacks on the company's presentation software. |
InternetNews July 10, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Patches Core Applications Microsoft today issued six bulletins containing 11 fixes as part of its monthly patch cycle, covering everything from its Windows operating systems to applications and the .NET framework. |
InternetNews May 28, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Flood of Fake Western Union E-mails Hide Trojan An influx of malware-laden spam, which started two weeks ago, continues today as hackers seek credit card and banking information. |
InternetNews June 13, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Worm Has a Yen For Yahoo Mail Worm wrigglers have apparently targeted Yahoo's popular Webmail with a new virus. But so far, it's a bust. |
InternetNews August 15, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Exploit Looks For Unpatched Windows Servers When both Microsoft and the government say patch your servers, you really shouldn't drag your feet. |
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 November 10, 2009 |
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday Targets Fewer Holes Microsoft released patches Tuesday for five critical bugs in Windows, although none affect the newly released Windows 7, unlike last month's roundup of fixes. |
InternetNews April 14, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Patch Tuesday Fixes 'Critical' Excel Hole In addition to fixing the much-discussed vulnerability, Microsoft also tackles holes in Windows and IE. |
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 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
MS Patches Windows Code Execution Flaw A Help and Support Center flaw leaves Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users are at risk of remote code execution attacks. |
InternetNews July 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Warns of New Zero-day Bug for XP Microsoft warns XP and Windows Server 2003 users to install workaround now. |
InternetNews May 22, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Word Attack Hails From China Security researchers warn Microsoft Word zero-day exploit is aimed at government e-mail systems. |
Bank Technology News August 2003 Karen Krebsbach |
BugBear.B Virus Hits Up to 14 Banks Firms scramble to keep breaches plugged |
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. |
PC Magazine March 7, 2008 Larry Seltzer |
ID Theft: The Next Level The new virus Trojan.Silentbanker regularly patrols the Internet for banking sites it can manipulate. |
InternetNews July 14, 2009 |
Microsoft Blocks Three New Security Holes Microsoft fixed a spate of zero-day holes in its latest Patch Tuesday drop. |
InternetNews April 9, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Has Eight Patches on Tap For Tuesday Will the Excel patch on Microsoft's list for Patch Tuesday block a two-month old zero-day? |
InternetNews May 30, 2006 Roy Mark |
Symantec Patches Antivirus Vulnerability Symantec said today it has fixed a vulnerability in its antivirus software suite that potentially could open a backdoor to hackers. |
InternetNews April 10, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Three Critical Fixes For Windows Microsoft releases three significant fixes for Windows, but Office remains exposed. |
InternetNews May 19, 2009 |
Gumblar: Biggest Threat on the Web Today? A new trojan has grown quickly, and experts aren't mincing words in describing the danger. |
InternetNews May 3, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Sasser Worm Reined But Variants Sprout Experts continue to stress the importance of applying Microsoft's MS04-011 patch. |
InternetNews August 28, 2009 |
New Trojan Snags Skype Calls on Windows PCs Trojan.Peskyspy beats Skype encryption through Windows API attack. How serious is the threat? |
InternetNews July 8, 2005 David Needle |
CERT Warns on Latest Trojan Horse Attacks Targeted e-mail viruses may be behind some recent Internet outages. The trojan horse viruses can evade anti-virus software and appear to be from a trusted source. |
InternetNews June 18, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Massive Web Exploit Emerges One of the largest Web site exploits/compromises ever has hit the Web, with more than 10,000 compromised computers redirecting unsuspecting visitors to sites hosting malicious software payloads. |
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Blaster Type Virus Attack Called 'Imminent' Exploit code for 'critical' Windows ASN.1 flaw could lead to major network disruption. Microsoft Patches 'Critical' ASN.1 Flaw |
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Large Scale IM Virus Attack Feared The first signs of a large-scale virus attack are spotted on newsgroups regarding a Windows flaw in the way JPEG images are processed. |
InternetNews April 8, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Malware Problem Shows no Sign of Slowing It's easier than ever to write a phishing virus that looks like a Facebook app thanks to virus writer's toolkits, Symantec finds. |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Move Over Storm, There's a New Botnet in Town Nugache, a once-minor botnet, gets an extreme makeover and may be rivaling Storm in terms of size and scale of nuisance. |
InternetNews December 17, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Microsoft Patches IE, But Security Issues Remain As usual, the bad guys are ahead in the tug-of-war over security. |
InternetNews February 18, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Hackers Target IE 7 Browser Again Users who failed to patch their computers after Microsoft released its monthly Patch Tuesday update last week could be in trouble - an Internet Explorer browser vulnerability for which the patch was sent out is under attack again. |
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. |
InternetNews September 24, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Scanner Tool Released To Thwart JPEG Attack Microsoft's detection tool can be used to identify vulnerable versions of the GDI libraries that handle JPEG processing. |
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. |
PC World September 18, 2001 Frank Thorsberg |
Multi-Fanged Worm Starts Global Attack New mass-mailing worm starts sophisticated attack on PCs and servers worldwide... |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
First 'Patch Tuesday' of 2008 Proves Modest Microsoft's first "Patch Tuesday" of 2008 was fairly unexceptional as the company's monthly vulnerability fixes go, focusing on two security bulletins, only one of which is labeled "Critical," the most severe category. |