Adobe releases security update for Flash Player

Adobe releases security update for Flash Player


Adobe releases security update for Flash Player

Posted: 20 Sep 2010 12:53 PM PDT

New versions of Adobe Flash Player have been released today in order to patch a critical vulnerability in earlier versions of the program for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Solaris and Android. The fla...

Fake "universal" iPhone jailbreaking exploit contains Trojan

Posted: 20 Sep 2010 11:54 AM PDT

When Apple released iOS 4.0.2 which, among other things, patched the vulnerabilities that allowed iPhone owners to jailbreak their device, these users were faced with the question "To upgrade or not t...

4chan users take MPAA, RIAA websites down with DDoS attacks

Posted: 20 Sep 2010 09:21 AM PDT

The websites of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and Indian tech firm Aiplex Software were crashed by DDoS attacks yesterday. The architects and executors of these attacks are memb...

Google rolls out 2-factor authentication for Gmail and Apps

Posted: 20 Sep 2010 07:31 AM PDT

In view of the ever increasing number of successful phishing attacks that leave users with compromised accounts, Google has announced the introduction of two-step verification for its corporate users.

Mobile fraud detection imperative for the future of mobile commerce

Posted: 20 Sep 2010 06:18 AM PDT

By year-end 2013, location information or profile information from mobile phones will be used to validate 90 percent of mobile transactions, and the rapid adoption of smartphones is forcing banks, soc...

Cybercriminals steal Interpol Chief's identity to access info on fugitives

Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:15 AM PDT

Ronald Noble, Interpol's Secretary General, has revealed that cybercriminals have opened two fake Facebook accounts using his name and used them to gather sensitive information. "One of the imperso...

Testing tool for packet filtering and access control systems

Posted: 20 Sep 2010 03:30 AM PDT

Idappcom launched Traffic IQ V2.0, an automated auditing and vulnerability assessment testing tool that has an extensive traffic library that includes thousands of real threats plus corresponding secu...

Week in review: Smartphone security risks, botnet offering DDoS services, defense of the future Internet

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 09:33 PM PDT

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, interviews and articles: "Here you have" virus authors may be based in Spain Responsibility for this worm, which has already hit ...

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