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Spam, virus and malware: Highlights in 2007
Computer science

Spam, virus and malware: Highlights in 2007

On December 14, 2007, IronPort Systems, a business unit of Cisco and the company operating in the field of spam, virus and spyware protection for enterprises, published…

December 13, 2018
Spy on the Internet - No. 1 threat
Computer science

Spy on the Internet - No. 1 threat

Every year, security firm McAfee collaborates with experts from organizations such as NATO, FBI, SOCA and a number of universities groups to make assessments of global s…

December 13, 2018
Adobe has serious bug fixes in Flash Player
Computer science

Adobe has serious bug fixes in Flash Player

Abobe Systems has just released an extremely important patch to block at least 9 cross-platform vulnerabilities in the Flash Player application. An upgrade with APSB07-2…

December 13, 2018
American supercomputer research center is hacked
Computer science

American supercomputer research center is hacked

The US Oak Ridge National Research Center this week (December 6) has announced it has suffered a sophisticated cyber attack within the past few weeks, causing thousands…

December 13, 2018
Multimedia applications with dangerous errors
Computer science

Multimedia applications with dangerous errors

Security researchers warn that Microsoft and AOL's multimedia software has a number of deadly security flaws that could be exploited by hackers to hijack Internet users'…

December 13, 2018
Forecast a new form of phishing attack
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Forecast a new form of phishing attack

Goolge researchers and the Georgia Institute of Technology (USA) are studying an undetectable virtual attack method that could

December 13, 2018
China dismisses McAfee's allegations
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China dismisses McAfee's allegations

The Chinese government on November 29 has protested a report by security firm McAfee (USA) that the country is the cradle of cybercrime.

December 13, 2018
QuickTime bug threatens XP, Vista
Computer science

QuickTime bug threatens XP, Vista

The hacked code of a deadly security bug that has not been fixed in Apple's QuickTime application has recently been released online. Mr. Krystian Kloskowski - a very rep…

December 13, 2018
Appeared Trojan Horse virus attacks Mac computers
Computer science

Appeared Trojan Horse virus attacks Mac computers

Internet security company Intego has alerted a new Trojan Horse virus called OSX.RSPlug. A special thing is that this virus specializes in attacking Mac computers. Troja…

December 13, 2018
Win XP, Yahoo Messenger stick a dangerous error
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Win XP, Yahoo Messenger stick a dangerous error

Recently, there are more deadly security bugs in Yahoo Messenger and MSN Messenger discovered. Users of these instant messaging services face the risk of being targeted…

December 13, 2018
Windows threatening Kodak software error
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Windows threatening Kodak software error

Hackers have just launched a malicious Internet attack on an extremely dangerous security vulnerability that exists in some versions of the Windows operating system.

December 13, 2018