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New botnets hitting the net, Oz spam levels higher than global average E-mail
by Peter Dinham   
Thursday, 01 October 2009
New botnets are reportedly causing more havoc on the Internet, with botnets now responsible for sending 87.9 percent of all spam, including one of the oldest and largest botnets which has doubled in size in just four months.
 
Ants suggest new approach to cybersecurity E-mail
by Jake Widman   
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
Computer scientists at a U.S. university are exploring whether computer systems can defend themselves the same way ant colonies do: by overwhelming attackers with swarms of defenders.

 
Microsoft provides SMBv2 protection tool E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Monday, 21 September 2009
Microsoft has provided a one-click workaround for the recently disclosed SMBv2 zero-day vulnerability. Work on a real fix is still underway.
 
Blog FAIL - Email FAIL - Web FAIL - Internet FAIL E-mail
by Davey Winder   
Wednesday, 16 September 2009
Ever wondered just what state the Internet is in? A new report reveals the truth, and it sure ain't pretty.

 
Porn spam to social networks rising rapidly E-mail
by Peter Dinham   
Wednesday, 16 September 2009
The adult industry has tapped into the increasing popularity of social networks, with a rapid rise in porn spam now bombarding sites like Twitter, Facebook and MySpace, and their subscribers, with everything from provocative images to hidden malware.
 
Report: most security efforts misdirected E-mail
by Jake Widman   
Wednesday, 16 September 2009
A new report from security researchers at the SANS Institute indicates that many organizations are focusing their security efforts in the wrong place. Operating system attacks are on the decline but get addressed quicker than the more frequent application and Web-based vulnerabilities.
 
Prime Minister apologises over death of Alan Turing E-mail
by Davey Winder   
Friday, 11 September 2009
He was one of the unsung heroes of World War Two, a brilliant mathematician and code-breaker who led the technological fight against Hitler. Some 55 years too late, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologised for the prosecution and persecution that ended up killing Alan Turing.

 
SMB 2.0 zero-day affects Windows E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Thursday, 10 September 2009
A vulnerability in certain Microsoft SMB implementations has been made public before the company has had a chance to fix it.

 
Apple plugs iPhone, iPod touch, QuickTime security holes E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Thursday, 10 September 2009
Along with the iTunes and iPod announcements, Apple pushed out a new release of iPhone OS with varied security fixes. Multiple security issues concerning its QuickTime media software for Mac OS X and Windows were also fixed.
 
Norton 2010 hits the streets E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Wednesday, 09 September 2009
Most of the major security software vendors have rolled out their 2010 products. Now it's Symantec's turn with Norton 2010.
 
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