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InternetNews January 12, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Avoiding the Most Common Programming Errors These mistakes show that the bad guys aren't necessarily skilled as they are simply exploiting your errors. |
InternetNews January 14, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
New York Plans Application Security Program Developers must straighten up and fly right if they want to do business with the Empire State. |
InternetNews November 27, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
SANS: Zero-Day Exploits on The Decline Latest Top 20 Vulnerabilities release shows a decrease in actual zero-day attacks, but that's not necessarily a good thing. |
InternetNews May 1, 2006 David Miller |
Zero-Day Attacks an Ongoing Menace Security report from the SANS Institute details biggest Internet vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews November 16, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Automated Patching Helping Zero-Day Exploits Latest SANS Institute top 20 list puts IE and Office squarely in hackers cross hairs. Are efforts to protect them fueling the rise? |
InternetNews July 27, 2009 |
Finding Linux Bugs Before they Become Exploits The story of how a Linux exploit actually wasn't, thanks to some static code analysis. |
InternetNews July 31, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
A New Open Source Approach to Weakness Fortify's Seven Pernicious Kingdoms is a new way to categorize Web vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews July 31, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Surprise! Web Vulnerabilities on The Rise Security analysis vendor Cenzic today issued its second-quarter Application Security Trends report claiming that, once again, vulnerabilities are on the rise. |
InternetNews November 22, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Hackers Change Course A new SANS 2005 Top 20 list of Internet vulnerabilities shows a shift in what attackers are going after. And it's not just operating systems anymore. |
InternetNews March 31, 2011 |
Report: Nearly Half of Vulnerabilities Left Unpatched IBM's X-Force 2010 Trend and Risk Report details a 27 percent rise in vulnerabilities, with nearly half left unpatched by year's end. |
InternetNews December 1, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Backup Software Under Attack A SANS report on top security vulnerabilities finds that backup and recovery software has become a favorite target of hackers. |
InternetNews June 10, 2010 |
HP Aims to Up Security in Application Development The focus is on stamping out bugs early in the development process. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Cade Metz |
Self-Writing Software With intentional programming, everyone's a developer. |
InternetNews July 6, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Step Right Up, Get Your Exploits Right Here WabiSabiLabi sets up an eBay for software vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews March 29, 2011 |
Is McAfee.com Insecure? Security researchers publicly expose vulnerabilities on McAfee's website. |
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 November 2007 |
Developers Face Secure Coding Exams The Secure Programming Council is a 40-organization board that's establishing "essential skills" standards and exams in a variety of programming languages. |
InternetNews July 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
SANS: No Safety From Vulnerabilities IE vulnerabilities still abound, but Apple, Mozilla and Real Player users have little to gloat about. |
InternetNews January 4, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
CERT's Best-Worst Vulns of 2005 Though there were more reported vulnerabilities, Linux is still seen as likely more secure than Windows. |
InternetNews February 8, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Java Users at Risk 'Highly critical' vulnerabilities affect older versions of the Java Runtime Environment. |
InternetNews March 25, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Report: 90% of Web Sites Vulnerable to Hackers New study claims Cross-Site Scripting attacks are all over the place. Should we be afraid? |
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 June 13, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
8 'Critical' Updates in Microsoft's Monthly Patch Patches to Windows, Internet Explorer and Outlook close a number of backdoors and exploits. |
InternetNews April 5, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Prepares Five Fixes But Has More To Do Four Windows bulletins to be issued, but Office vulnerabilities remain unpatched. |
InternetNews December 8, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Keeping an Eye Out For The Zero Day Security firm eEye Research this week launched its Zero Day Tracker as an effort to help the broader IT community track zero-day vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews January 4, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
Vista Exploit Looking For Achilles' Heel First Vista exploit could mean lasting problems for Microsoft, according to a security vendor. |
InternetNews August 12, 2005 Tim Gray |
Windows Exploit Code Online The exploit code can lead to a remote system compromise, where an attacker can take control of an affected computer. A patch for this code is available online. |
InternetNews February 13, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Patch Day Yields a Dozen New Fixes From Microsoft Half of the fixes from Microsoft are non-OS related, including one embarrassing vulnerability. |
InternetNews April 28, 2004 Paul Shread |
Onaro Seeks to Make SANs Work Better Storage area networks can be complex and unwieldy, but start-up Onaro hopes to help make living with SANs a bit simpler with its SANscreen Predictive Change Management software. |
InternetNews October 14, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Rates Patched Flaws by Exploitability Patch Tuesday addresses 20 vulnerabilities, while Microsoft for the first time reveals its take on how exploitable each may be. |
InternetNews July 18, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Google's Black Box Lemon Google, the company's security team is developing a black box fuzzing tool called Lemon, which is intended to automatically find XSS problems in applications. |
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 September 17, 2010 |
Are PC Security Flaws on the Wane? New survey from HP Tipping Point finds that 2006 was a high water mark for security vulnerabilities, and that the sheer volume of flaws has since been on the decline. |
Job Journal March 27, 2011 Andy West |
Computer Programmers Know the Code for Career Success Many IT professionals enjoy computer programming for its physical, hands-on approach to problem solving. Do you have what it takes to earn a degree in this essential profession? |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2002 Scott Laliberte |
Preventing a Hack Job As more real estate business activity moves to the Internet, the security of electronically transmitted and stored data is becoming of greater concern. Companies in every industry are struggling to create secure systems that keep their assets safe while still operating efficiently... |
InternetNews May 8, 2006 David Miller |
The Surge in Mac Attacks Just as Apple Computer launched a new ad touting OSX's resilience against viruses, the Macintosh operating system and applications have come under fire for harboring serious security flaws. |
T.H.E. Journal |
FYI - PatchManagement.org PatchManagement.org is designed to help IT network managers, system administrators and security professionals better understand patch management and computer security vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews March 16, 2004 Sharon Gaudin |
Report: Threats Coming from all Sides A Symantec study shows that the number of software security flaws has leveled off over the past year. That sounds like good news until you find out that it's leveled off at seven new vulnerabilities a day, or 2,636 a year. |
InternetNews February 25, 2010 |
Malware Thrives Despite Improved Security: IBM Security researchers at IBM's X-Force find 6,601 new software vulnerabilities in 2009, down 11 percent from last, but that hasn't stopped hackers and phishers from finding new ways to rip off consumers. |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Steve Hamm |
Home Is Where The Work Is The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics contain a pleasant surprise: Software writers with solid skills are finding plenty of jobs stateside. |
InternetNews March 21, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Surprise, Microsoft Listed as Most Secure OS Microsoft has the fewest holes and was fastest at plugging them, according to Symantec's security report. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2009 John K. Waters |
IT Security: Target: The Web No longer focused on the network, hackers have a bull's eye now trained squarely on web-based applications. What, if anything, can school districts do to thwart them? |
InternetNews December 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Don't Open That Word File, Microsoft Warns A new Word vulnerability targets Windows and Mac users, according to Microsoft. |
InternetNews October 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Web Servers, BIND Top 2004 Vulnerabilities List The SANS institute breaks down the top 10 vulnerabilities in Windows and Unix systems. |
InternetNews July 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Exploits Fish For Unpatched PCs Security vendor Symantec alerted customers to two exploits using already-patched vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews August 27, 2009 |
IBM's X-Force Report Praises Sun for Fast Fixes Security report on trends in vulnerabilities, threats, spam, and phishing finds Sun has passed Microsoft in terms of reporting and fixing OS problems. |
CIO May 15, 2003 Scott Berinato |
The Bugs Stop Here Don't blame Microsoft. Don't blame the hackers. Blame yourself for insecure software. Better yet, stop blaming and start moving toward operational excellence. |
InternetNews July 7, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Coding Experience Not Necessarily Required Can new GUI development tools make this generation of coders obsolete? |
InternetNews March 2, 2011 |
Firefox Security Updated Before PWN2OWN On the eve of high-profile hack-fest PWN2OWN, Mozilla updates Firefox to address several security vulnerabilities, just as Google did earlier this week. |
InternetNews July 13, 2010 |
Patch Tuesday Marks the End of XP SP2 Support Microsoft patches two zero-day vulnerabilities this month and finally ends support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows 2000. |