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IronPort Receives Four Prestigious Industry Honors

19.05.2008 22:53    newsroom.cisco.com
SAN BRUNO, Calif. - May 19, 2008 - IronPort Systems, a leading provider of enterprise spam, virus and spyware protection, and now part of Cisco, announced today that it is the proud recipient of multiple "best-in-class," readers' choice, and performance


Auditing PHP: Understanding register_globals

19.05.2008 22:38    linuxsecurity.com
LinuxSecurity.com: Conduct your audit on an exact copy of your production environment. You don't need to duplicate the hardware, but you want to make sure the software versions are as close as possible. The PHP configuration must match exactly, as

Popular Open Source Spam Filter Gets Boost

19.05.2008 22:38    linuxsecurity.com
LinuxSecurity.com: SpamAssassin, popular open source spam-filtering software, will have deadlier aim thanks to an add-on tool that is being offered free of charge to small businesses and individuals by MailChannels. The tool -- called Traffic Control 3 -- is an

Welcome (back) Ryan Naraine; Zero Day's line-up revamped

19.05.2008 21:55    news.zdnet.com
You may have noticed a familiar byline over at our Zero Day security blog--Ryan Naraine. His addition completes a revamped line-up for our security blog. Ryan is now an evangelist for Kaspersky Lab, a security vendor. He joins Nate McFeters

Zoho Writer flaw highlights disclosure problem in Web 2.0 world

19.05.2008 21:55    news.zdnet.com
CNET News.com's Martin LaMonica recently stumbled upon on an information disclosure vulnerability in Zoho Writer, the browser-based word processing software popular among Web 2.0 early adopters. The raw details: On Sunday morning, I went up to my Zoho Writer page

I'm stepping aside...

19.05.2008 21:55    news.zdnet.com
I'm becoming a contributor on Zero Day to let the experts handle our security blog. As you may have noticed, Ryan Naraine has returned to Zero Day creating what I consider a security dream team. I did the programming note

The Storm Worm Would Love to Infect You

19.05.2008 21:55    news.zdnet.com
The Storm Storm malware is back in the game, with its most recent campaign currently active and trying to entice users into executing iloveyou.exe by spamming them with links to already infected hosts acting as web servers, next to SQL

Network Access Control is Achievable

19.05.2008 21:47    securitypark.co.uk
Network Access Control (NAC) promises to allow only authorized and compliant devices to access and operate on a network. If implemented properly, NAC can improve the security profile of a network and lower the overall security risks faced by an

Biometric access control expansion generates TSSI recruitment drive

19.05.2008 21:47    securitypark.co.uk
By identifying a fingerprint unique to an individual, biometric access control technology prevents the entry of people into a building where they have not been granted secure entry. TSSI has announced that it is continuing to recruit installers following strong

ISACA Membership Reaches 75,000

19.05.2008 21:47    securitypark.co.uk
ISACA has announced that its membership has reached 75,000 this year, which represents a 15 percent increase from its 65,000 members in 2007. A nonprofit, independent association of IT governance, control, security and assurance professionals, ISACA has members in more

Microsoft's Masters: Whose Rules Does Your Media Center Play By?

19.05.2008 21:42    eff.org
While its customers are still puzzling over why Vista Media Centeris suddenly refusing to record over-the-air NBC digital TV, Microsoft has come outwith an astounding admission, courtesy of Greg Sandoval at CNet News:"Microsoft included technologies in Windows based on rules

Fujitsu security system targets employee tailgating

19.05.2008 21:16    infoworld.com
A new security system from Fujitsu aims to improve security in facilities like datacenters by catching attempts to tailgate authorized employees into secure areas.

Hacker compromised Red Cross earthquake relief site

19.05.2008 21:16    infoworld.com
Hurricane Katrina proved a fertile ground for fraudsters to scam money off those willing to help the needy. Now the China earthquake has bread a new variant of the morally reprehensible, with donated funds being siphoned off one charity site.

Update: Mass SQL injection attack targets Chinese Web sites

19.05.2008 21:16    infoworld.com
Web sites across China and Taiwan are being hit by a mass SQL injection attack that has implanted malware in thousands of Web sites, according to a security company in Taiwan.

Researchers find new ways to steal data

19.05.2008 21:16    infoworld.com
Researchers have developed two new techniques for stealing data from a computer that use some unlikely hacking tools: cameras and telescopes.

PayPal plugs cross-site scripting vulnerability

19.05.2008 21:16    infoworld.com
Online payment provider PayPal has patched a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability that a Finnish researcher disclosed late last week, the company said Monday.

38 in U.S., Romania charged in phishing schemes

19.05.2008 21:16    infoworld.com
Thirty-eight people in the U.S. and Romania have been charged in two indictments alleging they used complicated Internet phishing schemes to steal thousands of credit and debit card numbers, U.S. and Romanian authorities announced Monday.

HP tries to migrate identity management customers to Novell

19.05.2008 18:53    computerweekly.com
Hewlett-Packard is trying to migrate its identity management customers to Novell identity and security management products.

Veracode automates software testing process

19.05.2008 18:53    computerweekly.com
Testing software applications to minimise the risk of security vulnerabilities and compliance failings is a time-consuming and costly process, albeit an essential one. Security testing company Veracode has developed a automated tool that promises to slash the time taken to

Debian: New php4 packages fix several vulnerabilities

19.05.2008 17:44    linuxsecurity.com
LinuxSecurity.com: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP version 4, a server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:

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