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...ssion activities can be difficult to monitor due to their anonymous nature. In addition, privileged passwords may be hard coded inside applications, scripts and parameter files, leaving them unsecured...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 15:47

...onfiguration settings for the site. Biz Stone released a statement following the security breach. “Password information was not revealed or altered, nor were personal messages (direct messages) viewe...
Friday, May 01, 2009 14:14

...e to misinformation. Individuals with no primary newsgathering capability of their own send out hastily worded, ill=informed messages in the hope that hyperbolic language will attract more attention. ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 11:45

4. UK workers would sell company data for food
(Security/Security Features)
...e data involved ranged from customer databases, though business plans and accounts data to IT admin passwords. "Criminals are adept at finding the vulnerable workers who can be tempted into betraying...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 10:32

5. Microsoft patches 23 security flaws
(Security/Security Features)
... in its Windows Operating Systems and other Microsoft Software. The patch covers security updates for Wordpad and Office converters, corrects a denial of service threat in Forefront, delivers a cumu...
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 09:00

6. Twitter hit by cross-site scripting attacks
(Security/Security Features)
...y firms such as Sophos indicate that users do not need to click on a suspicious message containing the words “StalkDaily” or “Mikeyy” to get infected, but will be hit simply when viewing a corrupted ...
Monday, April 13, 2009 09:43

7. Mozilla posts Firefox 3.0.8 ahead of schedule
(Software/Software Features)
Public pressure resulting from a controversial public posting of an attack code that may allow malicious users to exploit a serious Firefox vulnerability, prompted Mozilla to change its release it
Monday, March 30, 2009 16:00

...like many other worms, is a blended threat relying on many different attack methods -- ranging from password-guessing and brute force techniques to infection through flash drives in effort to replicat...
Monday, March 30, 2009 12:47

9. Conficker Worm #3: Prepare for April 1
(Security/Security Features)
...ke many other worms, is a blended threat which relies on many different attack methods ranging from password-guessing and brute force techniques to infection through flash drives in effort to replicat...
Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:07

10. Internet Safety Act: Welcome, Big Brother
(Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)
...e giving criminals and identity thieves yet another potential future revenue stream. Your user IDs, passwords, address information and every other uniquely identifiable piece of data would now be conv...
Wednesday, February 25, 2009 09:05

11. Hackers still exploiting latest IE7 Bug
(Security/Security Features)
...n attempting to access deleted objects. Trend Micro has deemed the malicious code, hidden within a Word document, XML-DLOADR.A. On any system that has yet to be patched, an Active X object automa...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 12:55

...way too complex for the average user and should be shelved right away.  Microsoft itself focuses on the word “vulnerability” and the improvements in Windows 7 when it described the whole U...
Thursday, February 05, 2009 16:11

...s, a terminate and stay resident (TSR) program could invoke the system BIOS functions, wait for the password screen to appear then start issuing interrupt 16h instructions (which send fake keystrokes)...
Friday, January 30, 2009 13:40

...he web browser could then receive a forged certificate that will be erroneously trusted, and users' passwords and other private data can fall in the wrong hands. Besides secure websites and email serv...
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 13:05

...er is a business database engine. SQL stands for Structured or Standard Query Language," whereby common worded requests (not computer code) are submitted to the server for data retrieval.An example of...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008 13:02

...t just theoretical attacks. In fact, the flaw is already in wide use as a tool to steal online game passwords, with some 10,000 websites infected with the code needed to take advantage of the hole in ...
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 00:20

17. Koobface worm still infiltrating Facebook
(Security/Security Features)
...iant. At this time, Koobface relies upon Facebook accounts that have already been compromised. The passwords are obtained by the malware campaigners through a changing set of tactics. One important...
Friday, December 05, 2008 11:17

...ations, then your domain can also be hijacked and held to ransom by the use of account recovery and password resetting tools on your host account without your knowledge or permission. What can you d...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 00:05

19. Mozilla releases Firefox 3.0.4
(Software/Software Features)
....18, which promise to fix several stability and security issues, improved site identification and password saving tools, as well as support for eight more languages. Mozilla recommends all of its u...
Thursday, November 13, 2008 09:19

...re fixes a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to extract user information, such as stored passwords and web forms data, from the handset. The buffer overflow vulnerability exists due to the ...
Monday, November 03, 2008 13:51

...re category and saw a slight increase (2.8%), while Trojan downloaders (+6.8%), backdoors (+21.8%), password stealers (+34.5%) and worms (+3.8%) became more frequent. If there are any recommendation...
Monday, November 03, 2008 12:12

22. Google updates Chrome to version 0.3
(Software/Software Features)
...' now always opens a new window. The spell checker works on text input fields and underlines misspelled words and users can now add words to the spell check dictionary. Downloaded executable files are...
Friday, October 31, 2008 00:02

... to the victim's email” and continued: “the victim does not even have to type in their username and password for the attacker to do this”. If a user is attacked, he will be sent to a blank webpage, wh...
Monday, October 27, 2008 17:21

24. Windows 7: Will it be good enough?
(Opinion/Opinion Features)
...If you haven’t read through the entire list or just flew over it, let’s summarize what we know in a few words: Windows 7 will build on Vista, it will look like Vista, but it will be better than Vist...
Monday, October 27, 2008 00:56

25. Mozilla releases Firefox 3.0.2, 2.0.0.17
(Software/Software Features)
...oblems with layout, themes and customized toolbars. The software also includes improvements for the password manager, fixes Mac-specific issues with keyboard shortcuts as well as certain languages, an...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 14:31

26. Apple rocks. And puts us to sleep.
(Opinion/Opinion Features)
...ved nanos. But what once has been a gadget you were proud has turned into a commodity. Summed up in one word: Boring. Redmond leading the way Let’s be realistic. Apple’s reputation as being inno...
Tuesday, September 09, 2008 21:50

...S-protected financial sites like Washington Mutual and Capital One.  With a few utterly simple keywords like balance, account and Sept., everything from balance information, account numbers an...
Thursday, September 04, 2008 05:41

...ld us that many new volunteers often start laughing and “cracking up” when they capture their first passwords.  “They think we’re running complicated tools, but it’s really easy,” team member “Ce...
Monday, August 11, 2008 16:24

...ercepting emails to taking over spam filters could be accomplished.  He even outlined grabbing passwords to webmail and other services by exploiting the “Forgot Your Password” feature used by man...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 20:15

...p; The Wall of Sheep is loose group of volunteers that scan the computer networks for usernames and passwords and then publish the results on a projector screen.  While this sounds scary, it’s do...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 17:11

31. Trojan horse takes pictures of Mac users
(Security/Security Features)
...an horse released in the wild, targeting OS X Tiger and Leopard users. The malware can steal your passwords, avoid detection, log what you type and even take your picture. Chicago (IL) – And you...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 09:52

32. Playstation Network accounts hacked
(Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)
...nts may have been compromised due to an attack on the database that allowed a hacker to change user passwords.  Sony said it is directly contacting individual users who are believed to have been ...
Thursday, March 27, 2008 10:11

33. Microsoft warns of critical Word bug
(Security/Security Features)
Microsoft has issued an advisory for a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Word that, while "very limited" in scope, could lead to damaging attacks without an official fix yet.  The software gia
Monday, March 24, 2008 10:17

34. RAM exposes the key to your secret data
(Security/Security Features)
...y. That key is stored in a computer’s random access memory (RAM) as soon as a user has typed in his password. While it is generally believed that data is lost as soon as the RAM loses its power, the...
Thursday, February 21, 2008 12:19

35. Mozilla unwraps Firefox 2.0.0.12
(Software/Software Features)
...e browser to crash, opened up hackers to allow remote code execution, and had a problem with stored password forms. A few other minor changes included fixing stylesheets, div overlays, and tampering ...
Friday, February 08, 2008 16:13

36. Spirit getting ready for long, cold Martian winter
(Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)
... period this time.  This is due to the limited capacity of Spirit's solar cells.  No word was given on Opportunity's condition, however the last report indicated both rovers wer...
Thursday, December 13, 2007 12:37

... vulnerabilities, which include tools that hackers use to gain access to sensitive information like passwords.  One update, however, was classified as critical because it could allow remote code ...
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:13

... sniffing and replaying cookies.  The freely downloadable programs don’t directly attack passwords or computers to access webpages and emails, rather they compromise the wireless network it...
Thursday, October 11, 2007 14:34

39. Vulnerability in Firefox' password manager
(Security/Security Features)
The Mozilla developers have fixed a known hole in the password manager of Firefox & Co, but there's still a vulnerability that can be exploited. Hannover (Germany) - The Mozilla developers ha
Wednesday, July 25, 2007 10:50

...ution.  In previous years, the group released Rainbow Tables – long list of pre-computed password combinations – to ease WPA cracking. BlackHat and Defcon founder Jeff Moss even give...
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 15:47

.... The threat is based on an iFrame vulnerability in webpage code to plant a keylogger to steal user passwords, or turn computers into proxy servers for various other attacks. Trend Micro said that th...
Monday, June 18, 2007 14:43

...rm on Monday.  In spite of the fact that it is only a preliminary beta version, critics had strong words for Apple, which has always prided itself on bug-free software applications. The early bu...
Friday, June 15, 2007 10:33

...cess, as well as another local vulnerability that would allow normal users to access administrative passwords and other registry files. The update is available now through Windows Update and through ...
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 15:38

44. Microsoft announces Office security initiative
(Security/Security Features)
...access to specific Office file extensions.  For example, if a security issue arises with Microsoft Word, an administrator can prevent users from opening potentially vulnerable Word files....
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 11:15

...stem Vista. Seven patches were for Microsoft Office products which includes a fix for vulnerability in Word that currently has an exploit in the wild.  One patch fixes a problem within Microsoft...
Tuesday, May 08, 2007 19:55

...s have fallen for similar things, it does suggest, so far, that Jobs is uniquely privileged.  The word “interesting” is inadequate to describe what we are likely to see next.   ...
Wednesday, May 02, 2007 12:27

47. Infoguard hacks and protects optical fiber
(Security/Security Features)
...nes could be hacked by simply bending the cable and then attaching a coupling device. According to Techword , Meier claimed that hackers could extract data and even record Voice over IP conversations...
Monday, April 30, 2007 12:14

48. Google patches desktop search flaw
(Security/Security Features)
...e for information and you can think of it as a miniature Google just for your computer. Email contents, Word documents and even your hard-drive can be searched. It's this hard-drive search that is...
Wednesday, February 21, 2007 14:19

...ew update are holes that allow hackers to gain remote access to a computer. Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, RichEdit, Microsoft MFc, OLE Dialog, and ActiveX, along with Internet Explorer and part of...
Wednesday, February 14, 2007 09:54

50. Hacker attacks reported to happen every 39 seconds
(Networking/Networking Features)
...that cyber hackers now strike once every 39 seconds and that "1234" is the top guess as a password, which hacker scripts use to gain access to someone's files. College Park (MD) - A n...
Tuesday, February 06, 2007 14:13

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