DHS Names Cyber-Security Chief
The Department of Homeland Security has picked a new cyber-security czar. After a yearlong search, the federal government named former ITAA (Information Technology Association of
The Department of Homeland Security has picked a new cyber-security czar. After a yearlong search, the federal government named former ITAA (Information Technology Association of
A British security researcher has figured out a way to manipulate legitimate features in Adobe PDF files to open back doors for computer attacks. David
Security researchers in China have published detailed exploit code for a new zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft’s dominant Internet Explorer browser. The exploit, which was posted
Two Moroccan hackers have been jailed for creating and distributing the Zotob worm that squirmed through Windows 2000 networks in August 2005. According to reports
Microsoft is on the verge of shipping another “critical” bulletin to cover holes in its Microsoft Office productivity suite. The world’s largest software maker plans
There’s another Microsoft Word zero-day attack under way. Microsoft on Sept. 5 confirmed that malicious attackers are exploiting a new, undocumented flaw in Word 2000
Microsoft researchers are experimenting with an automatic code zapper for the company’s Internet Explorer Web browser. Researchers at the Redmond, Wash., company have completed work
Network routing and switching giant Cisco Systems has issued an alert for a potentially serious security flaw affecting multiple firewall products, warning that the bug
Microsoft has temporarily delayed the re-release of a critical Internet Explorer browser patch because of problems with the way its proprietary Systems Management Server handles