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DHS Chief: Feds Need Help to Defend 'Net Against Cyberattacks

Cyberattacks directed against critical infrastructure targets pose one of the greatest threats to national security in the... 09-Apr-2008

Symantec Confirms ActiveX Bugs in its Own Consumer Software

Symantec confirms flaws in its most popular consumer security software. 04-Apr-2008

Microsoft Warns of New Attack on Word

Hackers may be exploiting an unpatched hole to plant malicious code in Word docs and any system that opens them. 22-Mar-2008

Infected Excel Files Exploit Known Hole

Security experts urge Excel users to apply the latest Microsoft patches, because malicious documents are making the rounds. 12-Mar-2008

Attackers Zero in on Yahoo Jukebox ActiveX Flaw

Attackers are exploiting an ActiveX bug in Yahoo's Jukebox music player, Symantec says. 05-Feb-2008

Security Pros: Kill ActiveX

A wave of bugs in the plug-in technology used by Microsoft's browser has some security experts recommending that users disable all ActiveX controls. 05-Feb-2008

New QuickTime Flaw Found

Both Windows and Mac versions of the multimedia program have a buffer overflow flaw that puts users at risk. 12-Jan-2008

US-CERT Warns of Flaw in Latest RealPlayer

A possible problem with the latest version of RealPlayer surfaces after a Russian security company claimed to have found a way to exploit a critical flaw. 02-Jan-2008

Hackers Exploit Access Database Flaw

A hole in Microsoft's Access database permits hackers to install software on vulnerable systems, the US-CERT team warns. 12-Dec-2007

New QuickTime Bug Exposes XP, Vista to Attack

Security experts warn that exploits are probably in the works for an unpatched flaw in Windows versions of Apple's video player. 26-Nov-2007

Report: Cyber Jihad Set for Nov. 11

Security experts say that a reported al-Qaeda cyber jihad attack planned against Western institutions should be treated with skepticism. 31-Oct-2007

Simulated Attack Shows U.S. Vulnerabilities

A software vulnerability in a control system that could be used to physically destroy power grid equipment refocused attention on security issues. 28-Sep-2007

U.S., Intuit Disagree on Critical QuickBooks Bugs

U.S. CERT warns of critical ActiveX bugs in QuickBooks online service; Intuit says developers fixed the problems months ago. 08-Sep-2007

Bugs Plague QuickBooks' Online Service, U.S. Gov't Warns

Users of the popular QuickBooks small business accounting software have been warned that they risk losing data and control of their PCs to hackers. 05-Sep-2007

Critical IM Bugs Hit Yahoo, Trillian

Security researchers have disclosed critical vulnerabilities in two popular Windows instant messaging clients, Yahoo Messenger and Trillian. 17-Jul-2007

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(ISC)2(R) SecureAmericas D.C.-Area Event to Address Information Security 'Hot Button' Issues

Published: (ISC)2(R) ("ISC-squared"), the non-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their...

Cybersecurity’s new world order

When defense networks are under attack, the question of response becomes paramount. At what point should Defense Department officials view an...

Passport snooping raises alarm

Passport files, including those of the three leading presidential candidates that officials announced March 20 had been breached, are stored in the...

Microsoft Warns of New Word Attack

Be extra careful when opening documents in Windows, especially if they are Word files.. . Microsoft on Friday warned that cyber criminals may be ...

Government and industry unite in cybercrime battle

This week, private industry, Federal, state and local, and even some international government organizations are joining forces in an exercise to...

Rigged Excel documents making the rounds

Security experts have warned that malicious Microsoft Excel documents are making the rounds via e-mail, exploiting an unpatched Excel vulnerability...

Feds move on cybersecurity, with privacy in mind

The House Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing on Thursday to discuss aspects of the U.S. government's Cyber Initiative, a classified...

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