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Marshal8e6 released its bi-annual TRACElabs report detailing the latest spam and exploit levels. From January to June 2009, they observed a staggering 60 percent increase in …

Microsoft is investigating a vulnerability in Microsoft Office Web Components. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the …

IronKey launched its S200 device for government and enterprise customers, featuring hardened physical security, the latest Cryptochip technology, active anti-malware and …

A new survey conducted by Vanson Bourne reveals that companies are failing to appreciate the risks attached to iPhone use among employees. The survey quizzed senior IT …

FreeNOS is an experimental microkernel operating system for learning purposes, licensed under the GPLv3. Version 0.0.3 includes a new filesystem written from scratch: LinnFS. …

The first public test build of the FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE test cycle is now available, 8.0-BETA1. At this point the beta is not quite ready for production systems but mostly …

Every programmer can find uses for regular expressions, but their power doesn’t come worry-free. Even seasoned users often suffer from poor performance, false positives, …

WordPress 2.8.1 fixes many bugs and tightens security for plugin administration pages. Core Security found that admin pages added by certain plugins could be viewed by …

PandaLabs has recorded the appearance of a new variant of the Sober worm, Sober.Y, which spreads using social engineering techniques in emails sent in English or German. The …

Bradford Networks has expanded its Campus Manager Security Management Application to include the Macintosh platform. The Security Management Application is an Endpoint …

GlobalCrypto released Bunkermail for highly-secure file transfer. A web-based email service, this no overhead encryption solution makes adoption easy for both IT and capital …

Trend Micro announced key findings from a study that reveals that more than 87 percent of corporate end users are aware of spyware, and yet 53 percent of survey respondents …