Fedora 14 released
The free open source operating system distribution Fedora 14 is now available for download. Fedora 14 includes several new features for developers, system administrators and …
New IE 0-day exploit code found in the wild
Exploit code for a previously unknown Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability that would allow an attacker to perform a remote code execution and install malware on the …
Bank customers get malicious e-mails with stolen private data
The customers of a number of Brazilian banks are currently being targeted with e-mails made to look like official communication from the banks in question, but are actually …
Experts run large cyber attack simulation exercise
Europe’s cyber security experts are testing their responses today in the first ever pan-European cyber-attack simulation exercise. In “Cyber Europe 2010“, …
Hole in iPhone PayPal app allows account hijacking
PayPal customers that use the payment company’s iPhone application to effectuate payments should update it as soon as possible, because a vulnerability that can be …
Consensus IT security metrics
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) announced an updated release of its CIS Metrics, the industry’s first consensus metrics for information security. The release …
Fake Twitter warnings lure users to potentially malicious site
Twitter users are often targeted with various fake messages purportedly coming from the microblogging service, and these e-mails usually try to trick the users into clicking …
New vulnerability impacts Internet Explorer users
Microsoft is investigating new, public reports of a vulnerability in all supported versions of Internet Explorer. The main impact of the vulnerability is remote code …
Popular online services graded on SSL implementation
It seems that Firesheep has succeeded where similar tools have failed in the past: the issue of full end-to-end encryption for all websites – especially the most popular …
Perverted Facebook hacker targeted women
The recent arrest of a 23-year-old California man that has allegedly hacked e-mail accounts of more than 170 women and posted sexually explicit pictures found within them to …
New deep packet analysis technology
NetScout Systems announced Adaptive Session Intelligence (ASI) technology, a transformative real-time Deep Packet Analysis (DPA) engine that allows both enterprises and …
Google Android vulnerabilities
A shocking number of high-risk security flaws in Google’s Android smartphone OS have recently been discovered by security firm Coverity. “We found 88 high-risk …
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