Tag: attackers

Mozilla working on critical Firefox patch 
By Miya Knights | Mar 28, 2009 | Comment Now 
Mozilla is readying a patch for a widely publicised critical flaw in its Firefox web browser.
 
Attackers gun for new ActiveX flaws 
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
Exploit code has been released for three ActiveX security flaws, one of which is already being exploited in the wild.
 
Attackers target Windows DRM flaw 
By Tom Sanders | Nov 8, 2007 | Comment Now 
Microsoft has warned that attackers are actively targeting a security vulnerability in the SafeDisc DRM technology that ships as part of Windows.
 
Attackers take aim at IE7 flaw 
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 30, 2007 | Comment Now 
Microsoft is warning users to avoid suspicious websites and emails after attacks were reported on an unpatched flaw in Internet Explorer 7.
 
Attackers feast on Real Player flaw 
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 23, 2007 | Comment Now 
Online criminals are exploiting a new, unpatched vulnerability in the Real Player application..
 
Attackers feast on Real Player flaw 
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 22, 2007 | Comment Now 
Online criminals are exploiting a new, unpatched vulnerability in the Real Player application..
 
Attackers prey on Windows DNS server flaw 
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 20, 2007 | Comment Now 
Vulnerability in Windows Server 2000 and 2003 being used for malware attacks.
 
Sweden to jail DoS attackers 
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 23, 2007 | Comment Now 
Up to two years behind bars for launching denial of service attacks.
 
Attackers prey on Word 2000 flaw 
By Shaun Nichols | Jan 31, 2007 | Comment Now 
Vulnerability lets hackers run malware remotely.
 
Attackers target Russian hosting firm 
By Shaun Nichols | Dec 5, 2006 | Comment Now 
A Russian hosting company with ties to the UK and the US has become the victim of a huge hack attack, a security firm warned today.
 
Attackers flock to Internet Explorer VML exploit 
By Shaun Nichols | Sep 27, 2006 | Comment Now 
Security experts have warned of a sharp hike in the number of cyber-criminals actively exploiting the newly discovered VML vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
 
Attackers flock to Internet Explorer VML exploit 
By Shaun Nichols | Sep 26, 2006 | Comment Now 
Vulnerability becomes increasingly to spread trojans and spyware.
 
Attackers phish in many languages 
Apr 27, 2006 | Comment Now 
Fradusters are taking a multi-lingual approach to phishing attacks, according to RSA Security’s Anti-Fraud Command Center (AFCC).
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