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Microsoft admits man in the middle vulnerability E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Wednesday, 05 December 2007
Microsoft has confirmed the existence of a Windows vulnerability recently disclosed by New Zealand software engineer Beau Butler.

 
World on the brink global cyber warfare? E-mail
by Stan Beer   
Sunday, 02 December 2007
The latest annual security report from McAfee has singled out China as a particularly virulent source of international cyber espionage, with a number of Western nations said to have experienced significant episodes in the past year. However, there is evidence to suggest that a far more sinister online threat could be around the corner from nations other than China - state sponsored cyber attacks on vital infrastructure.

 
Quantum tech secures Swiss election count E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Friday, 12 October 2007
Quantum encryption will be used to protect the security and integrity of the Swiss national election on October 21.

 
Check Point offers Skype 3.5 blocker E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Monday, 24 September 2007
Security vendor Check Point has added to its gateway products the ability to block Skype 3.5 traffic.

 
Dangerous dialler heads Net nasties top ten E-mail
by Stuart Corner   
Tuesday, 05 June 2007
An unusual piece of malware - a dialler that automatically dials premium rate international numbers via a PC's analogue modem - has topped Fortinet's latest ranking of the most frequently seen IT security threats.

 
Microsoft reports zero-day server bug exploits E-mail
by Stan Beer   
Sunday, 15 April 2007
In what is one of the most potentially serious zero-day Microsoft Windows bugs this year, exploits affecting a critical vulnerability in Windows servers systems has been reported by Microsoft. Attacks, which exploit vulnerabilities in servers are deemed especially serious because they have the potential of taking down entire corporate networks.

 
Apple bolsters AirPort base station security E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Wednesday, 11 April 2007
A firmware update for Apple's AirPort Extreme draft 802.11n base station closes a pair of security holes.

 
Japanese Trojan attacks P2P file-sharing pirates E-mail
by Stan Beer   
Thursday, 01 March 2007
In a case of a malware purveyor attacking pirate file-sharers, security vendor Sophos has warned of a bizarre Trojan horse which has been distributed on Japanese peer-to-peer file-sharing networks.

 
F5 claims Vista SSL VPN first E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Wednesday, 28 February 2007
A new version of F5's FirePass Controller SSL VPN software is the first of its kind to support Windows Vista (as well as Mac OS X, Linux and older versions of Microsoft's operating systems), the company claims.

 
Bug in security software enables remote attack E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Thursday, 22 February 2007
A buffer overflow vulnerability in Snort, the popular open-source intrusion detection system for Linux and Windows, could lead to the compromise of the system it is running on, security researchers have warned.

 
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