Weekly report on the latest vendor security advisories
Debian Security Advisory – libgd2 (DSA 1117-1) Debian Security Advisory – gimp (DSA 1116-1) SUSE Security Announcement – SUSE Security Summary Report …
Sophos reveals latest spam relaying countries
Experts at SophosLabs scanned all spam messages received in the company’s global network of spam traps, and have revealed that for the first time in more than two years, …
Use Panda DesktopSecure for Linux for free
Panda Software is launching Panda DesktopSecure for Linux, a complete security suite for protecting Linux workstations. This solution is available completely free to Linux …
Secure Computing warns of Google malware searches and fuzzing artificial intelligence
Secure Computing warns that artificial intelligence (AI) software used in testing by a small number of software developers is now being widely used by hackers to find formerly …
AppGate Security Server to get evaluated for Common Criteria certification
Atsec announced that AppGate Network Security has chosen them to perform an evaluation of the AppGate Security Server, Version 7 for Common Criteria certification. The Common …
CommView Network Analyzer product line gets an update
TamoSoft announces the immediate availability of the next version of its popular network analyzers for Windows 2000/XP/2003: CommView 5.3 for wired networks (download at HNS) …
Weekly Report on Viruses and Intruders – Ppdropper.A and Sinowal.BS trojans and Spybot.ADW and Netsky.BR worms
Ppdropper.A is a Trojan that exploits an, as yet unpatched, vulnerability detected in several versions of Microsoft PowerPoint, which could allow a remote attacker to access …
Protecting MySpace users against ad-based exploits
The infected ad, for a company named DeckOutYourDeck.com, has been found by security researchers to be running on several popular networking and file-sharing sites, ideal …
Safe’n’Sec Enterprise Solution for large companies released
Safe’n’Sec Enterprise solution is developed considering specific needs of corporate networks consisting of more than 1000 workstations. Safe’n’Sec …
Apple version of Computrace LoJack for Laptops released
Absolute Software Corporation, the leading provider of patented Computer Theft announced the release of its Apple Macintosh version of Computrace LoJack for Laptops, a laptop …
Sophos starts podcasts on IT security issues
IT security firm, Sophos, today announced that it will record regular podcasts in which its experts will discuss and debate the latest malware threats, industry developments …
SQL injection attacks against banks on the rise
SecureWorks announced that it has seen a dramatic increase in the number of hacker attacks attempted against its banking, credit union and utility clients in the past three …
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