Tenable extends Nessus to perform SQL database configuration auditing
Tenable Network Security announced a new capability for Nessus users to audit the configuration of many different SQL databases. These checks are only available to Security …
Fedora 11 Alpha has been released
The Fedora project announced the availability of Fedora 11 Alpha which represents a sanitized snapshot of rawhide, Fedora’s development branch, which undergoes rapid …
QNAP unveils 4-bay Intel Atom-based NAS
QNAP Systems announced the next gen Intel-based network attached storage TS-439 Pro Turbo NAS for business users. Featuring low power Intel 1.6GHz CPU, 1GB DDRII memory, and …
Removing administrator rights on Windows is the way to go
BeyondTrust published research findings stating that the removal of administrator rights from Windows users is a mitigating factor for the vast majority of all Microsoft …
Spyware from the fake Federal Reserve Bank
Webroot has detected a phishing scam exploiting the names of the Federal Reserve Bank and other federal entities to fool consumers into clicking Web links that infect their …
PKI authentication for WiMAX Industry
WiMAX Forum has selected VeriSign’s Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to safeguard the burgeoning wireless broadband ecosystem. After an extensive selection process, …
Free Toolkit for reviewing online surfing habits
CyberPatrol announced a new, free online web-surfing safety assessment Toolkit that will help parents, educators and small business owners review online surfing habits and …
Economic crisis heightens security risks at the world’s largest financial institutions
Tighter budgets, a greater concern over internal security breaches due to lower employee morale and complacency after a decrease in overall attacks over the past year may …
Free fuzzing utility for Oracle database applications from Sentrigo
Sentrigo announced FuzzOr, an open source fuzzing tool for Oracle databases designed to identify vulnerabilities found in software applications written in PL/SQL code. The new …
Identity theft: are your tax records safe?
No single set of documents contains more sensitive data than do our tax returns. Names, addresses, social security numbers, employer and earnings information reside there …
World’s smallest 802.11n range of devices
CSR launched its UniFi UF6000 range of Wi-Fi chips, the world’s smallest and lowest-cost range of 802.11n compatible devices to add to its Connectivity Centre line-up. …
New Firefox 3.0.6 fixes six security issues
Mozilla Corporation released a new version of their popular Firefox web browser. The new release fixes six security vulnerabilities. MFSA 2009-06 Directives to not cache pages …
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