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5 hackers make a mark for world security 2006
Computer science

5 hackers make a mark for world security 2006

In the global security eye, 2006 was the year of zero-day attacks and malicious code. But 2006 was also the year of the community of security research and hacker goodwil…

December 13, 2018
2007: Cybercrime will be more dangerous
Computer science

2007: Cybercrime will be more dangerous

In 2007, hackers will be more organized, cybercrime communities will be more likely, and attacks and methods to hack into users' computers will be richer and more sophis…

December 13, 2018
The third deadliest zero-day error in Word
Computer science

The third deadliest zero-day error in Word

Hackers have just launched a malicious attack on a deadly security bug in Microsoft Word. Thus, this is the third consecutive security bug discovered in Microsoft's famo…

December 13, 2018
Add a deadly zero-day error in Word
Computer science

Add a deadly zero-day error in Word

On December 10, Microsoft had to confirm another zero-day security error in Word 2003. This is the second security error discovered in Word in less than a week.

December 13, 2018
2006 - Year of zero-day attack
Computer science

2006 - Year of zero-day attack

Security firm Websense said 2006 was the year of zero-day attacks, with the number of such attacks reaching a record high in security history.

December 13, 2018
Microsoft warns of a new security risk
Computer science

Microsoft warns of a new security risk

After only a few days of issuing a patch for zero-day errors in Power Points, Microsoft announced a new vulnerability to the program.

December 13, 2018
A new zero-day vulnerability appears in PowerPoint
Computer science

A new zero-day vulnerability appears in PowerPoint

Just a few days after Microsoft released 26 patches this month (of which 16 for Office), Synmantec confirmed on Friday that a new zero-day vulnerability has emerged in t…

December 13, 2018