http://www.internetnews.com en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://backend.userland.com/rss http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863996 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863996 In one of the busiest patch days in recent memory, Microsoft posts bulletins with fixes for 26 bugs, 12 of which are deemed "critical," the software giant warns. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863966 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863966 A new study by security software vendor McAfee finds a growing number of cyber attacks originating in China and predicts even more malware scams will target fans of popular social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863731 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863731 There were some spectacular data breaches last year. Here's some of the best, or worst, depending on your perspective. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/stats/article.php/3863401 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/stats/article.php/3863401 Malicious hackers are relying on growing numbers of increasingly complex SQL attacks to get at companies' data. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863366 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863366 Thousands of Windows users could be affected by a Trojan embedded in a pair of add-ons for the popular—and mostly bug-free—open source browser application. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/infra/article.php/3863241 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/infra/article.php/3863241 Users watching bandwidth-hogging video recaps the following day may be just the start of network administrators' worries after the big game. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863156 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863156 Latest iteration of the vPro line aims to broaden its reach as an enterprise solution to SMBs as well. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863146 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863146 Software giant has a long list of fixes planned for Patch Tuesday. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863121 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863121 More than 80,000 people affiliated with the Hawkeye State's casino and racing industry were victimized by a cyber attack that most likely originated in China. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863046 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863046 Software giant warns of Internet Explorer flaw exposed at Black Hat security conference. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863001 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3863001 IBM will embark on a 10-month project with the Air Force to build a secure, high-level defense network in the cloud. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862806 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862806 New service offerings give small and midsized businesses the help they need to implement and optimize their security software applications. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862721 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862721 Older vulnerabilities resurface in Internet Explorer, as one researcher warns how attackers can turn IT into a "public file server". http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862536 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862536 Just a few key fixes for now until OS 3.2 comes out. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862526 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862526 Twitter's popularity has once again made it the target of the bad guys. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862501 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862501 New survey from Sophos highlights concerns about using social media sites inside the enterprise. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862481 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862481 Latest analysis finds spike in malware hidden in messages about major world news events. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862426 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862426 Seventy-three percent of more than 4 million people surveyed by security firm Trusteer admit they use the same password on social networking sites like Facebook that they use for their online banks. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862416 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862416 A laptop containing the personal information of more than 4,300 patients receiving care at the University of California, San Francisco medical school was stolen in November. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862121 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3862121 Foreground Security analyst Mike Bailey's trial-and-error approach to researching Adobe Flash and its security model yields some interesting—and troubling—findings for programmers.