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Firefox also vulnerable to Windows cursor flaw

Firefox also vulnerable to Windows cursor flaw

Researchers are warning users of Mozilla's Firefox 2.0 on Windows computers that they are vulnerable to attacks exploiting the animated cursor (.ani) bug.
Fiona Raisbeck Apr 5 2007 10:08AM Security
Yahoo updates to patch Messenger ActiveX vulnerability

Yahoo updates to patch Messenger ActiveX vulnerability

Yahoo has updated its instant messaging platform to protect against a vulnerability that can allow remote attacks.
Frank Washkuch Apr 5 2007 10:03AM Security
Rumours suggest Google to buy DoubleClick

Rumours suggest Google to buy DoubleClick

Regulators almost certain to object.
Iain Thomson Apr 4 2007 3:16PM Software
US wins fight to extradite 'Nasa hacker' McKinnon

US wins fight to extradite 'Nasa hacker' McKinnon

UK computer enthusiast alleged to have hacked string of US government systems.
Robert Jaques Apr 4 2007 3:08PM Oddware
Opinion: Avoid haphazard builds to get the most from VoIP

Opinion: Avoid haphazard builds to get the most from VoIP

Organisations are overlooking the security risks, planning considerations and business needs in the rush to capitalise on VoIP, argues ISPhone’s James Spenceley.
Staff Writers Apr 4 2007 12:54PM Telco/ISP
Chinese to put nukes on the moon

Chinese to put nukes on the moon

Nuclear powered rover will scout out locations for permanent moon bases.
Iain Thomson Apr 4 2007 11:23AM Oddware
CeBIT Australia to feature big execs

CeBIT Australia to feature big execs

Leading commentators from Google, Sun Microsystems and Mozilla will share their knowledge with Australia’s IT industry.
Staff Writers Apr 4 2007 10:58AM Strategy
Pentagon hacker could face 60 years in prison after extradition to US

Pentagon hacker could face 60 years in prison after extradition to US

Gary McKinnon, accused of hacking into Pentagon and NASA networks, has lost his fight against extradition to the United States in front of the British High Court.
Fiona Raisbeck Apr 4 2007 10:29AM Security
Spammers hack legit sites to push meds

Spammers hack legit sites to push meds

Drug store spammers piggy-back on innocent websites to avoid spam filters.
Matt Chapman Apr 3 2007 1:12PM Security
Boffins use nano-tech to boost lithium-ion batteries

Boffins use nano-tech to boost lithium-ion batteries

Delft researchers predict 'nanobattery' performance.
Robert Jaques Apr 3 2007 11:27AM Hardware
Microsoft to release ANI patch a week early

Microsoft to release ANI patch a week early

Microsoft announced on Sunday that it will release an out-of-band patch to fix a vulnerability in Windows Animated Cursor Handling (ANI) that some security experts are calling one of the most significant flaws in years.
Ericka Chickowski Apr 3 2007 10:13AM Security
Apple, EMI set to announce deal, but Beatles not included

Apple, EMI set to announce deal, but Beatles not included

JupiterResearch analyst Michael Gartenberg said a tie-up between Apple and EMI could cover a range of issues, but that a Beatles distribution pact was not likely part of the deal.
Staff Writers Apr 2 2007 3:22PM Software
Windows falls victim to animated cursor attacks

Windows falls victim to animated cursor attacks

Corrupted cursor files could deliver malicious payloads.
Shaun Nichols Apr 2 2007 10:31AM Security
Acer to investigate HP patent allegations

Acer to investigate HP patent allegations

Acer, the world's fourth largest PC maker, will investigate charges that it illegally used HP's patented technology, the company announced yesterday.
Simon Burns Apr 2 2007 10:22AM Hardware
Forty percent of companies report disruptions due to malware

Forty percent of companies report disruptions due to malware

More than 40 percent of companies worldwide reported business disruptions due to malware to Webroot Software researchers, the company reported this week.
Ericka Chickowski Apr 2 2007 5:51AM Security
eEye releases third-party patch for Windows .ani handling flaw

eEye releases third-party patch for Windows .ani handling flaw

Attacks exploiting a critical unpatched Windows vulnerability were today linked to Chinese hackers and the February cross-site scripting attack on the website of Dolphins Stadium, the site of Super Bowl XLI.
Frank Washkuch Apr 2 2007 1:43AM Security
Microsoft in talks to buy DoubleClick

Microsoft in talks to buy DoubleClick

Advert tracking technology worth $2bn.
Matt Chapman Mar 30 2007 1:51PM Software
Hackers bank on Trojans to steal financial data

Hackers bank on Trojans to steal financial data

Banker Trojans a fast-growing threat.
Robert Jaques Mar 30 2007 12:01PM Security
Windows falls victim to animated cursor attacks

Windows falls victim to animated cursor attacks

Corrupted cursor files could deliver malicious payloads.
Shaun Nichols Mar 30 2007 11:33AM Security
Data of 45.7 million card holders accessed in US retailer breach

Data of 45.7 million card holders accessed in US retailer breach

TJX Companies revealed late Wednesday in a regulatory filing that hackers stole data from at least 45.7 million credit card holders when they illegally accessed the discount retailer's processing systems during 2005 and 2006.
Dan Kaplan Mar 30 2007 10:22AM Security

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