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A new worm creeps all over Myspace
It’s great to meet people online and befriend them, to share your thoughts, photographs, movies and much more. Even better when the community website is easy to login to …
First comprehensive tracking and analysis website for zero-day vulnerabilities
eEye Digital Security announced that it is offering the industry’s first vulnerability tracking site that focuses exclusively on zero-day vulnerabilities, or those …
Tips: Don’t give an identity thief the gift of your personal information
Whether you enjoy the hustle and bustle of shopping in stores or prefer the flexibility and convenience of online shopping, be careful to not give the gift of your personal …
BreachGate WebDefend web application firewall released
Breach Security announced the release of its BreachGate WebDefend Enterprise version 2.0 web application firewall. The new Enterprise version delivers a scalable enterprise …
The Truth About Patching
As arguments continue to rage about whether an agent-based or agentless patching technique is more effective, see which side you’re on after we dispel five common myths. …
Introduction to the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC)
It’s quite possible you’ve never heard of the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC), but this well kept secret command-line tool is immensely …
E-Mail Content Security: Filtering Out the Hype
E-mail is at risk – vulnerable to external attack from viruses, spam, spyware and phishing technologies. And vulnerable to abuse from within, which could result in: …
Web application security holes and Christmas shopping
Results from IMRG predict online shopping to hit ?180 million per day leading up to Christmas – more than double the ?82 million average for the rest of the year. But …
UN agency report finds passwords put user’s security at risk
A UN agency report warned yesterday that the popularity of the web is leading to the proliferation of passwords – that in turn is leaving users at a heightened risk of …
Christmas is coming – are e-Retailers able to secure customers’ financial data?
This week, Britain’s shoppers are expected to spend a record ?1.145 billion online, the biggest e-sales week this country has ever seen. According to the Interactive …
PGP Corporation announces support for Microsoft Vista
PGP Corporation announced support for the upcoming Microsoft Windows Vista operating system, scheduled for broad distribution in 2007. As a member of Microsoft’s ISV …