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Update: Vulnerabilities - An exploit a day turns people away from Internet Explorer

Update: Vulnerabilities - An exploit a day turns people away from Internet Explorer

31 - H D Moore, the man behind the Metasploit toolkit, an open-source tool for developing, testing and using exploit code, published a bug-a-day log for the month of July. All the bugs have been found in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser. Moore said in his blog that he decided to embark on this mission "to create awareness about the types of bugs that plague modern browsers and to demonstrate the techniques used to discover them".
Staff Writers Aug 14 2006 2:44PM Security
Update: Vulnerabilities - An exploit a day turns people away from Internet Explorer

Update: Vulnerabilities - An exploit a day turns people away from Internet Explorer

31 - H D Moore, the man behind the Metasploit toolkit, an open-source tool for developing, testing and using exploit code, published a bug-a-day log for the month of July. All the bugs have been found in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser. Moore said in his blog that he decided to embark on this mission "to create awareness about the types of bugs that plague modern browsers and to demonstrate the techniques used to discover them".
Staff Writers Aug 14 2006 2:44PM Security
Update: Vulnerabilities - An exploit a day turns people away from Internet Explorer

Update: Vulnerabilities - An exploit a day turns people away from Internet Explorer

31 - H D Moore, the man behind the Metasploit toolkit, an open-source tool for developing, testing and using exploit code, published a bug-a-day log for the month of July. All the bugs have been found in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser. Moore said in his blog that he decided to embark on this mission "to create awareness about the types of bugs that plague modern browsers and to demonstrate the techniques used to discover them".
Staff Writers Aug 14 2006 2:44PM Security
Metasploit creator to reveal a flaw every day this month

Metasploit creator to reveal a flaw every day this month

A bug a day certainly won't keep the hackers away – not after a security researcher has pledged to publish information about a new web browser vulnerability each day during July.
Dan Kaplan Jul 6 2006 10:15PM Security
New IM, Valentine's Day threat disclosed

New IM, Valentine's Day threat disclosed

Instant messenger users have another thing to worry about, according to security firm Symantec.
Frank Washkuch Mar 10 2006 9:08PM Security
Five phish a day for fifth of email users

Five phish a day for fifth of email users

More than 20 percent of email users receive more than five phishing emails every day, according to a new report.
René Millman Feb 21 2006 11:53AM Security
Organized cyber criminals target Valentine’s Day surfers

Organized cyber criminals target Valentine’s Day surfers

In the run-up to Valentine’s Day, security experts have warned that a recent jump in the number of online dating sites across the world can be at least partly attributed to the increase in malevolent websites used by cyber criminal as an opportune moment for phishing, spam and hacker attacks on unsuspecting victims.
William Eazel Feb 13 2006 10:15AM Security
Zotob’s day

Zotob’s day

It was just another PnP hole until virus writers got hold of it. David Quainton follows the return of the network worm
David Quainton Oct 21 2005 1:00PM Security
Zotob’s day

Zotob’s day

It was just another PnP hole until virus writers got hold of it. David Quainton follows the return of the network worm
David Quainton Oct 21 2005 1:00PM Security
Day of the digital undead

Day of the digital undead

Like the living dead, armies of “zombie” computers are disrupting corporate networks and sucking the life out of business-critical systems around the world. Zombies strike fear into the hearts of IT personnel responsible for maintenance of corporate networks, and particularly those charged with protecting and ensuring the availability of vital corporate email systems.
David Stanley Aug 8 2005 12:07PM Security
Zero day attacks

Zero day attacks

Zero Day attacks sound like an invention of science fiction, but the threat of damage from a previously unidentified – and therefore unprotected-against – risk to IT systems is becoming increasingly concerning for organizations.
Ian Schenkel Mar 2 2005 3:26PM Security
St Valentine's Day worm massacre

St Valentine's Day worm massacre

Virus writers are targeting the world’s lovers by creating Valentine’s Day related malicious code. Two worms, Kipis-H and VBSWG-D, are spreading their love and destructive payload, via email and peer-to-peer networks.
David Quainton Feb 11 2005 3:02PM Security
Virus writers approach zero day exploits

Virus writers approach zero day exploits

Four days was all virus writers needed to take advantage of the latest Internet Explorer vulnerability. Mydoom AG, which sends links to a website unwittingly hosted by an infected PC, has capitalised on a weakness only announced on Friday.
David Quainton Nov 9 2004 12:43PM Security
Samsung launches monitor next day replacement

Samsung launches monitor next day replacement

Electronics giant Samsung has unveiled an ambitious next day replacement service on several of its PC monitors in a move that was initiated by its Australian subsidiary.
Byron Connolly Nov 3 2004 12:00AM Hardware
ACE serves time on zero day attacks

ACE serves time on zero day attacks

Global insurance company ACE has rolled out a network perimeter security system designed to protect itself from the danger posed by zero-day attacks.
Robert Jaques Sep 6 2004 5:29PM Security
‘Happy Mother’s Day’ via SMS

‘Happy Mother’s Day’ via SMS
Staff Writers May 7 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
An Apple a day keeps outsourced support away

An Apple a day keeps outsourced support away
Fleur Doidge Apr 15 2004 12:00AM Software
Kaspersky updates 12 times a day

Kaspersky updates 12 times a day

Anti-virus firm Kaspersky Labs is to release spam updates 12 times a day.
Dan Ilett Feb 3 2004 3:08PM Security
Prepare for more threats on Valentine’s Day

Prepare for more threats on Valentine’s Day

Akonix Systems, an enterprise security solutions provider, is warning companies to be on guard for additional infosec threats come Valentine’s Day.
Illena Armstrong Jan 28 2004 9:50PM Security
Worms cost business millions a day

Worms cost business millions a day

Microsoft platforms lost Australian businesses at least $40 million due to the recent Blaster and Sobig worm attacks, open source advocates claim.
Fleur Doidge Jan 1 2000 12:00AM Security

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