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»	Microsoft upgrades free app security tool Microsoft released this week an upgrade to a tool that helps secure applications for the Internet wi ...
»	Women perform well on Defcon social engineering test Of the 135 people Fortune 500 employees targeted by social engineering hackers in a recent contest o ...
»	Secunia security program automatically tracks down, applies patches Secunia has updated its Personal Software Inspector (PSI) with the ability to silently download and ...
»	Skyrocketing viruses, less danger? In 2008, antivirus firm Sophos processed about 20,000 "new" pieces of malware every day.
»	Global spam hits all-time high Spam hit an all-time high this year, with more unwanted messages pouring in from a smorgasbord of co ...
»	Microsoft still mum on programs prone to DLL hijacking attacks Microsoft on Tuesday again abstained from naming which of its Windows programs, if any, contain bugs ...
»	Eight great virtual appliances for VMware, free for the downloading Virtual appliances are great for the same reasons physical appliances took the IT world by storm: Th ...
»	What it takes to shut down a botnet A botnet shutdown makes for a great story.
»	Google disputes bug patching report Google on Monday said that a recent report claiming it failed to patch a third of the serious bugs i ...
»	Scammers prey on required Twitter update Scammers are trying to take advantage of the fact that many users will soon have to update their ver ...
»	Mobile security: Your smartphone is safer than your PC, for now In security circles, the talk on mobile centers around mobile management, protecting access to and u ...
»	Escape from Windows DLL security hell The Windows DLL library loading vulnerability is gaining hacker attention. Although no one can accur ...
»	Cisco patches bug that caused partial Internet blackout Cisco has fixed a bug in its IOS (Internetwork Operating System) router software that contributed to ...
»	No good can come of a malware convention Anyone who was ever concerned by the concept of hacking conventions such as Black Hat -- which has e ...
»	How to thwart the new DLL hijacks Earlier this week I wrote in Tech Watch about a whole new class of Windows zero-day vulnerabilities, ...
»	Updated 'blue screen of death' rootkit now targeting 64-bit Windows A new version of the malware that crippled Windows PCs last February sidesteps safeguards designed t ...
»	The Pentagon plays security catch-up Individual hackers can hurt national computer systems. Attackers have the advantage over defenders. ...
»	Microsoft boosts access to secure development guidelines Looking to broaden access to its security practices for software development, Microsoft plans to shi ...
»	Sun, Microsoft, and Mozilla leave the most vulnerabilities unpatched Sun is the king of unpatched software vulnerabilities followed closely by Microsoft and Mozilla, acc ...
»	Windows DLL exploits boom Some of the world's most popular Windows programs are vulnerable to a major bug in how they load cri ...

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