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Contact security error IE & Firefox
Security firm Secunia said that both the vulnerability that has been detected in Internet Explorer 7 not only affects this version of the browser but also IE 6 and Firef…
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Hard drive encrypts data itself
Seagate Technology hopes its new security solution for hard drives will become an effective barrier between user information and those who look at it.
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Warezov Deep 'take meat to crush you'
A new spam worm appears to spread widely and is classified as not high. But the security experts themselves do not know how to eradicate it easily.
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Mozilla denies security flaws in Firefox 2
The launch of Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2.0 kicked off a race to hunt for new security flaws, experts specializing in hunting for security bugs. The race results w…
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Open source is really safe
Alan Cox - one of the most respected experts in the UK open source community - has just warned about the security of open source project software.
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IE 6 again generates a serious security error
Microsoft said it is currently investigating a newly discovered security bug in Internet Explorer 6.
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Zombie haunts Windows computers
According to a new Microsoft security report, malware used to hijack remote computers (often called zombies) remains the biggest threat to Windows-based computers.
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New phishing security flaw discovered in IE 7
Security experts have discovered a deadly weakness in Internet Explorer 7 that could be exploited by hackers to bypass the browser 's anti - phishing features.
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Juniper provides Data Center solutions for businesses
An innovation in Juniper's business strategy, the world's leading security vendor is targeting business customers with a suite of solutions for data centers.
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Sendmail enhances the security of email services
On the 25th anniversary of the first e-mail being sent around the world, Sendmail emphasizes the need for security technology in instant messaging and e-mail services. T…
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Sophisticated spam Trojan unmatched
Veteran security expert Joe Stewart thinks he has embraced malware until he comes across SpamThru Trojan, a malicious program designed to spread spam from infected compu…
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2006: the year of security flaw
5,450 vulnerabilities were discovered within 9 months - this figure was more than enough for 2006 to become the record year for the number of security flaws.
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Code that destroys new hacker disguise security
Currently hackers are building new software that hides the browser attack code in advance of some types of security software.
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Microsoft delayed Windows XP SP3 until 2008
Microsoft has announced that it will delay the launch of the Windows XP SP3 upgrade until the first half of 2008, replacing the plan in the second half of 2007 as before.