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by Stephen Withers
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Friday, 09 January 2009 |
Australian system administrators preparing to return to work after an extended summer holiday may be relieved to discover that Microsoft is only planning one security bulletin for the first Patch Tuesday of 2009. The bad news is that it will address a critical vulnerability in Windows.
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by Davey Winder
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Wednesday, 07 January 2009 |
The friendly British Bobby has just been given the right to remotely hack into the computers of UK citizens without notifying the owners, or bothering with a search warrant, or even passing an act of parliament for that matter.
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by Davey Winder
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 |
Celebrity Twitter users post something interesting, shock horror! Well, not quite. Hackers who compromised their accounts have posted a variety of messages on their behalf, ranging from the amusing to the offensive. Still, it makes a change from boring I guess.
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by David Heath
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Saturday, 03 January 2009 |
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Following on from previous reporting of the Internet’s MD5 CA problem, new issues have arisen. Things are worse than they first appeared.
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by David Heath
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Wednesday, 31 December 2008 |
Overnight Australian time, at the 25th Chaos Computer Club Conference in Berlin, a presentation has described a successful method to create a rogue CA certificate.
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by Davey Winder
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Thursday, 11 December 2008 |
Back in September when Symantec launched Norton Internet Security 2009, the Vice President of Consumer Business told the press in Madrid that "people shouldn't tolerate a security product with poor performance." Does going mental and warning that sites such as iTWire, CNN and Reddit are trying to attack your network count?
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by Angus Kidman
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Thursday, 11 December 2008 |
A web page becomes infected with malware every 4.5 seconds, and Australian sites are playing an increasingly prominent role in that problem, according to new figures from security software company Sophos.
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by Stephen Withers
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Thursday, 11 December 2008 |
A new exploit works against fully-patched copies of Internet Explorer, security companies have warned. Its release may have been timed to coincide with Microsoft's Patch Tuesday for December.
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by Stephen Withers
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Wednesday, 10 December 2008 |
Microsoft's Christmas bonus for system administrators has arrived in the form of eight security bulletins. Six of them are rated 'critical' and a seventh is more significant than its 'important' rating implies.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Monday, 08 December 2008 |
Despite the fact that Firefox is seen as a safer browser than Internet
Explorer, the emergence of the latest Firefox malware Plugin shows that
a browser alone is not enough protection in a world of evil banking
Trojans, botnets, rootkits and crimeware.
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