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On November 22, 2005, the SANS Institute released its annual report of the top 20 vulnerabilities of the year. As has been noted elsewhere in the security industry, the 2005 …

The epidemic caused by the Sober.AH worm last November could undergo a resurgence if, as its code indicates, it activates between January 5 and 6. According to PandaLabs, this …

SAN MATEO, Calif. – Jan. 4, 2006 – Elemental Security, Inc., an award-winning pioneer of new technology in enterprise information security, today announced that …

Sophos, a world leader in protecting businesses against viruses, spyware and spam, has today announced the appointment of Steve Munford to the role of chief executive officer …

A vulnerability has been detected in the browser in BlackBerry devices, which could allow remote attackers to cause denial of service conditions. BlackBerry has released the …

January 3, 2006 —Santa Clara, CA — NetContinuum, the leader in Web Application Firewalls and Secure Application Gateways, today announced that it has been named a market …

Like so many other aspects of our lives, major fraud has gone high tech. In fact, fuelled by excited media comment, computer crime and fraud are regarded as synonymous by …

PandaLabs has detected a tool called WMFMaker being distributed across the Internet. This tool allows malicious WMFs to be generated from any other code, which allows malware …

Pittsburgh PA (PRWEB) January 1, 2006 — In the SC Magazine Best-Of 2005 roundup PassGo appears with both Defender 5.1 and Unix Privilege Manager, UPM, with Defender …

This week Nabload.U and Banker.BSX have caused thousands of incidents in computers around the world and have become the malware specimens most frequently detected by the free …

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions which protect against viruses, hackers and spam, has detected a range of Trojan programs which …

Rolling Meadows, IL, USA (27 December 2005)—To convey its broadened scope of professional expertise, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association will use only its …