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SQLSlammer Could Block the Enterprise Activities

New worm SQLSlammer, first discovered last Saturday, takes advantage of a vulnerability in SQL Servers to send Denial of Service attacks against corporate network servers. …

Level 3’s Acquisition of Genuity Earns Court Approval

Acquisition Expected to be Completed in February WOBURN, Mass. — 01/24/2003 — Genuity Inc. today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern …

Panda Software alerts on W32/SQLSlammer

W32/SQLSlammer is a new worm which affects SQL servers MADRID, January 25, 2003 Panda Software’s Virus Laboratory has detected the appearance of a new worm called …

MS SQL Worm Roundup

Slammer (Helkern/Sapphire) is a worm that attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in Microsoft SQL 2000 servers and is causing increased traffic on UDP port 1434. This roundup …

New Code Red-Like Hacking Tool to “Slam” SQL Servers, Free Bitdefender Tool is Available

January 25, 2003 – Bucharest, RomaniaBitDefender Labs today signaled a new worm, using a known flaw in popular database software from Microsoft Corp., called “SQL …

New Worm Slams The Internet – Hard

F-Secure warns the computer users about new Internet worm known as Slammer (or Sapphire). The worm generates massive amounts of network packets, overloading internet servers. …

MS SQL Worm Roundup

Slammer (Helkern/Sapphire) is a worm that attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in Microsoft SQL 2000 servers and is causing increased traffic on UDP port 1434. This roundup …

WhiteHat Discovers Serious Security Flaw Affecting All Web Servers

Worldwide Santa Clara, Calif., Jan. 20, 2003 — WhiteHat Security, Inc. a Santa Clara, California based company that specializes in Web Application Security, has …

Cross-Site Tracing (XST)

October 23 2002, Microsoft issued a press release describing a new browser/server based protective security measure within of internet explorer 6 sp1. This new feature, dubbed …

Diversinet Approves Reverse Stock Split

One-For-Ten Reverse Stock Split Approved by Shareholders at Annual Meeting TORONTO, Canada, January 23, 2003 – Diversinet Corp. (NASDAQ Small Cap: DVNTC), a leading …

SecureInfo Wins $8.3 Million Air Force Computer Network Defense Contract

Contract to Support the Air Force Computer Emergency Response Team SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – January 22, 2003 – SecureInfo Corporation, a leader in providing …

Intrusion Inc. Announces Financial Release Date and Conference Call

RICHARDSON, Texas–Jan. 22, 2003–Intrusion Inc. (NASDAQ:INTZ), (“Intrusion”) announces fourth quarter and year-end 2002 financial results on Thursday, …

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