Windows 7 Compatibility Checker turns out to be a Trojan |
- Windows 7 Compatibility Checker turns out to be a Trojan
- Twitter gain-more-followers scam
- Patch time: Keeping your system and programs up-to-date
- ATM hacks to be demonstrated at Black Hat USA
- U.S. federal data security vulnerabilities
- How secure is our personal healthcare information?
- Highly critical vulnerability in Safari for Windows
- BackTrack 4 R1 Dev public release
- phpnuke.org compromised, serving exploits
- SQLninja 0.2.5 released
- Week in review: Money mules, community anti-virus and Facebook bugs and privacy issues
| Windows 7 Compatibility Checker turns out to be a Trojan Posted: 10 May 2010 10:50 AM PDT A deceptive "help" message invites recipients to check their PCs' compatibility with Windows 7 by downloading and running an altered version of the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor concealing a Trojan. Cy... |
| Twitter gain-more-followers scam Posted: 10 May 2010 09:01 AM PDT It seems that many Twitter users are desperate for additional followers, and they are willing to take offered shortcuts to achieve that goal. Enter the bogus gain-more-followers services. Hosted on... |
| Patch time: Keeping your system and programs up-to-date Posted: 10 May 2010 08:00 AM PDT For all computer users, patching is an important aspect of keeping secure online. Need more information on exactly what patching is, why it's so important, and how to stay up-to-date? Read on to learn... |
| ATM hacks to be demonstrated at Black Hat USA Posted: 10 May 2010 07:30 AM PDT A year ago, security researcher Barnaby Jack was banned from presenting at Black Hat USA. The subject of his presentation were ATM vulnerabilities, and the reason why he couldn't do the demonstrat... |
| U.S. federal data security vulnerabilities Posted: 10 May 2010 07:00 AM PDT Data security vulnerabilities that exist within U.S. Federal agencies due to employees' use of unsecure methods to exchange information, such as FTP – despite the Secure File Sharing Act, which the U. |
| How secure is our personal healthcare information? Posted: 10 May 2010 06:11 AM PDT Forty-seven percent of IT security professionals believe their personal healthcare information is less secure than it was 12 months ago according to a survey by nCircle. The online survey of 257 ... |
| Highly critical vulnerability in Safari for Windows Posted: 10 May 2010 05:41 AM PDT A vulnerability has been discovered in Apple Safari 4.0.5 for Windows, which can be exploited to compromise a system. The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of parent windows... |
| BackTrack 4 R1 Dev public release Posted: 10 May 2010 05:37 AM PDT BackTrack is a Linux-based penetration testing arsenal that aids security professionals in the ability to perform assessments in a purely native environment dedicated to hacking. This is an unoff... |
| phpnuke.org compromised, serving exploits Posted: 10 May 2010 04:24 AM PDT PHP-Nuke is a popular Web content management system based on PHP and various databases. Once upon a time it was an open-source platform, but is now commercial software. Nonetheless, it is still very p... |
| Posted: 10 May 2010 01:30 AM PDT SQLninja is a tool targeted to exploit SQL Injection vulnerabilities on a web application that uses Microsoft SQL Server as its back-end. Its main goal is to provide a remote access on the vulnerab... |
| Week in review: Money mules, community anti-virus and Facebook bugs and privacy issues Posted: 09 May 2010 09:00 PM PDT Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, articles, interviews and reviews: Mobilizing a community to fight malware The word about Immunet's free anti-virus solution is sp... |
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