Kickstarter bug granted access to unlaunched projects

Kickstarter bug granted access to unlaunched projects


Kickstarter bug granted access to unlaunched projects

Posted: 16 May 2012 09:09 AM PDT

A bug in the private application programming interface (API) of Kickstarter, the popular crowd funding website for creative projects, has exposed details about 70,000 projects that will be launched on...

Avira "fixes" PC-crippling update bug

Posted: 16 May 2012 07:42 AM PDT

On Monday, Avira issued a faulty Service Pack for all of its products running on 32-bit versions of Windows, which resulted in massive problems for users as the AntiVirProActiv component began detecti...

Ads on Wikipedia can point to malware infection

Posted: 16 May 2012 06:51 AM PDT

Every now and then, Wikipedia's popularity and brand are misused by malware peddlers, typosquatters and scammers. But the fact that the Wikipedia project is funded exclusively by donors and the s...

IT is embracing BYOD

Posted: 16 May 2012 06:26 AM PDT

IT is accepting, and in some cases embracing, "bring your own device" (BYOD) as a reality in the enterprise. A new Cisco study shows some of the quantifiable benefits and complexities associated with ...

Banking Trojan masquerading as Chrome installer

Posted: 16 May 2012 06:12 AM PDT

Brazilian and Peruvian users looking to install Google's Chrome browser are in grave danger of downloading information-stealing malware instead. "We recently found some suspicious looking URLs whic...

Facial recognition technology for user authentication

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:34 AM PDT

DigitalPersona announced the latest release of its enterprise software which builds upon its existing support for a wide variety of user authentication methods by including facial recognition technolo...

Top three security concerns for CSOs and CIOs

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 AM PDT

The breakneck speed of technology evolution, the ever changing threat landscape, and the increasing flexibility, ingenuity and persistence of cyber attackers have made security-minded executives reali...

Manage Windows event logs with Event Log Explorer

Posted: 16 May 2012 03:19 AM PDT

FSPro Labs released Event Log Explorer 4, designed to view, monitor and analyze events recorded in Security, System, Application and other logs of Microsoft Windows operating systems. "This relea...

Intel strengthens security of its Core vPro platform

Posted: 16 May 2012 12:15 AM PDT

Intel announced the availability of its 3rd Generation Intel Core vPro processor-based platforms for business and intelligent systems. New capabilities embed security at every layer, including the sil...

Online travel most vulnerable to email attacks

Posted: 15 May 2012 11:12 PM PDT

Agari released its first TrustIndex, a quarterly measurement that applies Agari's big data insights to score email attack vulnerability and email trust by industry. Similar to a credit score, the T...

Apple security update fixes QuickTime vulnerabilities

Posted: 15 May 2012 11:00 PM PDT

Apple just released an advisory addressing 17 security flaws in QuickTime Media Player. The update is rated critical as several of the fixed vulnerabilities can be used to achieve "Remote Code Executi...

Inside Windows Debugging

Posted: 15 May 2012 09:00 PM PDT

Rethink your use of Windows debugging and tracing tools, and use Inside Windows Debugging to learn how to make them a key part of test-driven software development. Led by a member of the Windows ...

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