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Black Hat 2007: Will show how to attack Vista
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Black Hat 2007: Will show how to attack Vista

A female security expert has just announced that she will demo new attacks on Windows Vista, including rootkit techniques and how to defeat BitLocker hard drive encrypti…

December 13, 2018
Microsoft Office turns into a
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Microsoft Office turns into a

The number of online attacks aimed at users at government agencies, government offices and businesses through Microsoft Office attachments is growing alarmingly fast, Me…

December 13, 2018
Danger from the web over malicious email
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Danger from the web over malicious email

Email is now considered a traditional attack method. Trojans and other types of malware are often hidden in email messages that come into the user's mailbox and then bre…

December 13, 2018
McAfee detected 3 new zero-day Office errors
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McAfee detected 3 new zero-day Office errors

McAfee security experts say they have discovered three new, unpatched security flaws in the Microsoft Office office suite. Information posted on the McAfee Avert Labs Bl…

December 13, 2018
JavaScript hijacking - Web 2.0 vulnerability
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JavaScript hijacking - Web 2.0 vulnerability

Security researchers have found a new form of attack through the Web that targets only the popular Ajax applications in the Web 2.0 trend. Foritfy Software, the company…

December 13, 2018
Appear malicious code to attack Windows Help error
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Appear malicious code to attack Windows Help error

Microsoft said it was investigating more about the recently discovered Windows Help file security vulnerability and warned that the attack malicious code had appeared on…

December 13, 2018
First iPod virus: harmless!
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First iPod virus: harmless!

In fact, the first virus targeting the most popular music player today is just like a warning bell rather than a real threat.

December 13, 2018
Wi-Fi users should not use WEP security
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Wi-Fi users should not use WEP security

Three senior German security experts have warned users not to use WEP (security protocol) of Wi-Fi to protect sensitive information on the system because they can

December 13, 2018