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Network Associates’ HackerWatch.org Reports Over One Million Systems Infected by the Lovsan Worm
McAfee Security Consumer Experts Recommend Users Employ Both Anti-Virus and Personal Firewall Solutions SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Network …
Blaster Only Set to Stun
Once again, it appears that the worm authors had caught system administrators with their trousers down. Despite the availability of a patch since mid-July to fix the …
Statement Regarding GNU FTP Site Hack
To the Free Software Community: Summary * gnuftp, the FTP server for the GNU project was root compromised. A replacement machine was rolled out in its place on the morning …
interMute Introduces SpySubtract to Detect and Destroy Spyware and Stop Spread of Blaster Worm to Consumer and Small Business PCs
New Internet Security Software Protects Thousands of Computers Worldwide Braintree, Mass. — August 13, 2003 — interMute, Inc., developer of award winning AdSubtract …
Weekly Virus Report – Blaster.B, Blaster.C, RPCSdbot and RPCSdbot.B Worms
This week’s report looks at five worms, Blaster, Blaster.B, Blaster.C, RPCSdbot and RPCSdbot.B, which all exploit the same vulnerability in order to spread to as many …
Detecting and Understanding Rootkits
Well, well, well. You have installed the latest Linux distribution and stopped all unnecessary services. You also set-up a set of Netfilter rules that would make the Pentagon …
Internet Virus Advisory: Variations of Worm/Lovsan Discovered
Virus writers developing new variations of aggressive Internet worm MEDINA, Ohio, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Central Command, a leading provider of PC anti-virus …
Zix Corporation is Selected by Blue Plans in New York for Secure e-Messaging and Protection Services
Two Blues Are Added to ZixCorp’s Growing Healthcare Client Roster in New York DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 13, 2003–Zix Corporation (ZixCorp(TM)), …
Blaster Worm Impact May Snowball as Number of Reports Increases, Warns Sophos
Sophos’s technical support department is seeing an hour-on-hour increase in the number of calls from users concerned about the prolific Blaster worm, first seen late in …
Prevention: The Best Weapon Against the Blaster Worm
– A few basic security measures are enough to prevent attacks from this malicious code – Panda Software’s Virus Lab has detected the appearance of another …
Websense Enterprise Client Application Manager Blocks MSBlaster Worm
Websense software provides vital early defense during time-critical window of exposure CHERTSEY, 13 August 2003-Websense Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN), the world’s leading …
Fortress Technologies & AirDefense Launch Business Partnership for Targeted Government and Enterprise Customers
Leaders in Wireless LAN Security Working Together & Integrating Technologies ATLANTA – August 12, 2003 – Two of the most trusted names in wireless LAN …
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