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Chinese schools, search sites host malicious code
Two universities and two major search portals in China fall prey to attackers, who compromised the sites to host programs that attack online visitors. 2008-12-29 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Digital picture frame viruses back for Christmas Samsung warns consumers that a virus managed to hitch a ride on at least one model of its digital picture frames. 2008-12-24 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Microsoft flaw may add to SQL-injection troubles A published exploit for an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft's database software could help online criminals co-opt legitimate Web sites to launch attacks. 2008-12-23 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Hash contest moves on to mass free-for-all The National Institute of Standards and Technology publishes a list of 51 submissions for the next secure hashing standard. Next up: Cracking the proposed algorithms. 2008-12-22 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Microsoft issues out-of-band patch Faced with increasing attacks, the software giant produces a fix for a critical security issue in Internet Explorer in eight days. 2008-12-18 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Apple wraps up 21 flaws for holidays The consumer technology company releases an update to its Mac OS X operating system, closing security holes in the kernel, core services and Flash player plug-in. 2008-12-16 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Microsoft to push out emergency patch The software giant promises to deliver an update on Wednesday to fix a flaw in Internet Explorer that online criminals are currently exploiting. 2008-12-16 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Google releases browser security handbook The document aims to teach Web developers about the quirks that could endanger security and the features meant to protect users. 2008-12-11 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Mozilla rolls out private browsing in beta The maker of the Firefox browser releases its second beta release for version 3.1, adding a feature that keeps the software from storing records of the user's browsing. 2008-12-10 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Microsoft's final fix for 2008 a big one The software giant's final Patch Tuesday plugs more than two dozen security holes, the majority in Internet Explorer, Word, Excel and Visual Basic. 2008-12-09 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment |
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