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Adobe patches Flash Media Server
Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Media Server (FMS) 3.5.2 and earlier versions. The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker, who successfully …
Intel patches flaws in its Trusted Execution Technology
Invisible Things Lab – who specialize in system-level security – issued yesterday the results of their research in which they describe how flaws in Intel’s …
Tripwire’s top 5 IT security predictions for 2010
With increasingly stringent compliance mandates, the explosion in virtualization interest and adoption, demands for audit reporting, and a spike in security breaches, 2009 has …
7 smartphone security tips
Lookout, a mobile security startup, suggests seven tips to staying safe on your smartphone. Whether you use your smartphone for business or pleasure, securing the computer in …
iPhone security software: Keeper Password & Data Vault
Keeper is yet another password management system for the iPhone platform. I tested the 3.2 version, released in late September 2009. The application requires around 5.4 MB for …
Microsoft Security Update Guide
The Microsoft Security Update Guide was designed to help IT professionals better understand and use Microsoft security release information, processes, communications, and …
Looking back at malware in 2009
2009 was the year in which nobody that uses the Internet could afford not to educate him/herself about the dangers that lurk in the inbox, in Google’s search results, on …
Rogue software details: TheDefend
TheDefend is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files and registry entries to look for below. Known system changes: Files …
2010 cyberthreat forecast: Attack vectors
2009 was dominated by sophisticated malicious programs with rootkit functionality, Conficker, web attacks and botnets, SMS fraud and attacks on social networks. With the start …
New books: Windows 7, Programming #F
With Windows 7: The Definitive Guide you will learn how to squeeze every bit of power out of Windows 7 to take full advantage of its features and programs. You will learn how …
Week in review: Migrating to Windows 7, VoIP vulnerability trends and online safety guide
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, interviews and articles: Serious SQL flaw could have compromised millions of Rockyou.com users The …
Twitter compromised, DNS hijacking to blame
A couple of hours ago, Twitter web site appeared to be defaced by someone called “Iranian Cyber Army”. The situation was fixed and as it turned out, hack was a …
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