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Microsoft Releases Windows Home Server, Power Pack 1
The bug can corrupt files, such as applications, music tracks or digital photos, if they're transferred to a Windows Home Server unit equipped with two or more hard drives.
Information Week – Jul 22, 2008 6:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The bug can corrupt files, such as applications, music tracks or digital photos, if they're transferred to a Windows Home Server unit equipped with two or more hard drives.
Information Week – Jul 22, 2008 6:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Online Safety, Privacy Tops Parents' Concerns
The survey, of 1,035 adults, as well as 260 pairs of parents and teens, highlighted how little parents know about their teens' activities online.
Information Week – Jul 22, 2008 5:42 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The survey, of 1,035 adults, as well as 260 pairs of parents and teens, highlighted how little parents know about their teens' activities online.
Information Week – Jul 22, 2008 5:42 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A look at the recent Firefox 3 vulnerability
True to form, Billy Rios promised a more in depth look at the MSFA2008-35 vulnerability which is another protocol handler flaw in Firefox 3. As previously reported here, this was another protocol handler flaw that led to arbitrary remote command execution, and is especially dangerous since it can be deployed...
ZDNet – Jul 22, 2008 4:22 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
True to form, Billy Rios promised a more in depth look at the MSFA2008-35 vulnerability which is another protocol handler flaw in Firefox 3. As previously reported here, this was another protocol handler flaw that led to arbitrary remote command execution, and is especially dangerous since it can be deployed...
ZDNet – Jul 22, 2008 4:22 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
E-gold owners plead guilty to money laundering
Wow, big morning! If anyone has seen Nitesh Dhanjani and Billy Rios's talk on phishing and identity theft, which was presented at the last couple Black Hat conferences, and will be on display again at Black Hat Vegas, you know that the identity theft market is a huge problem. You...
ZDNet – Jul 22, 2008 3:50 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Wow, big morning! If anyone has seen Nitesh Dhanjani and Billy Rios's talk on phishing and identity theft, which was presented at the last couple Black Hat conferences, and will be on display again at Black Hat Vegas, you know that the identity theft market is a huge problem. You...
ZDNet – Jul 22, 2008 3:50 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Vulnerability disclosure gone awry: Understanding the DNS debacle
On July 7, the day before the release of the patch for the now infamous DNS design flaw, hacker Dan Kaminsky with the help of Black Hat conference organizers invited reporters to a press conference to "discuss the massive multivendor patch being released this Tuesday." "A synchronized...
ZDNet – Jul 22, 2008 2:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
On July 7, the day before the release of the patch for the now infamous DNS design flaw, hacker Dan Kaminsky with the help of Black Hat conference organizers invited reporters to a press conference to "discuss the massive multivendor patch being released this Tuesday." "A synchronized...
ZDNet – Jul 22, 2008 2:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
New Spyware
PC Magazine - It's worth reminding: there is a large category of malicious programs that present themselves as antispyware or antivirus programs. We recently came across one which claims to have won a number of awards, including the PC Magazine Editors' Choice.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 10:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
PC Magazine - It's worth reminding: there is a large category of malicious programs that present themselves as antispyware or antivirus programs. We recently came across one which claims to have won a number of awards, including the PC Magazine Editors' Choice.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 10:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Phish Your Colleagues With PhishMe
The software lets IT departments identify the most gullible message recipients so that they can be made to understand the error of their ways.
Information Week – Jul 22, 2008 08:30 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The software lets IT departments identify the most gullible message recipients so that they can be made to understand the error of their ways.
Information Week – Jul 22, 2008 08:30 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
When Security Staffers 'Fail Up'
Your security staff may not be as trustworthy or competent as you think.
CIO.com – Jul 22, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Your security staff may not be as trustworthy or competent as you think.
CIO.com – Jul 22, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Kaspersky Says Hacking Attack Did No Damage
The defacement of one of Kaspersky Lab's partner Web sites over the weekend occurred while the site was under construction and offered no data to steal, a senior company official said Tuesday.
CIO.com – Jul 22, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The defacement of one of Kaspersky Lab's partner Web sites over the weekend occurred while the site was under construction and offered no data to steal, a senior company official said Tuesday.
CIO.com – Jul 22, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
ISP Responds to Lawmaker Concerns About Ad Tracking
Embarq, an Internet service provider based in Kansas, has suspended its test of a targeted advertising service that tracks subscribers' Web habits as a way to deliver relevant ads.
CIO.com – Jul 22, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Embarq, an Internet service provider based in Kansas, has suspended its test of a targeted advertising service that tracks subscribers' Web habits as a way to deliver relevant ads.
CIO.com – Jul 22, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
