Bill Brenner, News Writer

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IT administrators will want to be on guard as employees fire up their computers after a four-day holiday break. AV firms... More...

Nov 30, 2005

New variants of the Sober worm are taunting users for the second time in as many weeks. This time, the worms are trying to... More...

Nov 23, 2005

Two new reports offer insight into how the digital underground is using its vast array of botnets. If the last two months... More...

Jul 6, 2005

Symantec Corp. is urging users of its Veritas NetBackup servers and clients to install updates that plug a security... More...

Oct 17, 2005

Here's another reason for IT administrators to worry about the various instant messaging programs employees are... More...

Oct 4, 2005

Antivirus firms are tracking several new variants of the prolific Sober worm, warning that these versions drop... More...

Nov 18, 2005

Spam is so yesterday. It's all about spyware and phishing now. That's what a majority of IT professionals told New York... More...

May 10, 2005

Most people think of phishing as authentic-looking but bogus e-mails designed to trick them out of their bank account... More...

Oct 18, 2006

Most security experts agree Microsoft's JPEG vulnerability is a serious hole users should patch immediately. But... More...

Sep 21, 2004

Microsoft Corp. said users should immediately install patches it released Tuesday to fix two new vulnerabilities... More...

Sep 14, 2004

Eight workers at Great Lakes Gas Transmission Co. in Troy, Mich., have XP Service Pack 2 on their desktops and seven more... More...

(First of two parts. Click here to read part two.)

Bruce Schneier is founder and chief technology officer of Mountain View... More...

Oct 5, 2004

Proof-of-concept code that exploits newly-discovered vulnerabilities Microsoft warned of last week is floating in... More...

Oct 21, 2004

Microsoft is investigating reports that have circulated on various Web sites of a vulnerability an attacker could... More...

Oct 5, 2004

Microsoft handed IT managers a headache in the form of 10 security bulletins Tuesday, seven of them critical. They... More...

Oct 13, 2004

An unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer could be remotely exploited to launch malicious code, Danish... More...

Nov 3, 2004

Security experts are urging Internet Explorer users to switch to another browser or disable Active Scripting to... More...

Nov 23, 2004

(Second of two parts. Click here to read part one.)

Bruce Schneier is founder and chief technology officer of Mountain View... More...

Oct 5, 2004

Attackers could exploit two "moderately critical" vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer to bypass a security feature... More...

Nov 18, 2004

Windows users should make sure their firewalls are properly configured so they don't fall victim to an attack by way of a... More...

Nov 22, 2005

IT administrators can expect a lighter but critical Patch Tuesday.

After releasing a whopping 10 security updates ... More...

Jul 8, 2005

One "important" security update for Windows will be released next week, Microsoft said Thursday. That means it'll be at... More...

May 6, 2005

Updated Friday, Sept. 9 with comments from Mozilla Engineering Director Mike Schroepfer.

A vulnerability researcher... More...

Sep 13, 2005

Ken Pfeil was one of the lucky ones. While other companies frantically tried to blunt a massive, multi-malcode attack on... More...

Aug 19, 2005

Growing cyberthreats may be bad for computer users. But if a recent flurry of revenue reports is any indication, the... More...

Aug 16, 2005

Security experts don't think Zotob will blossom into the next Sasser-sized attack. But they're stunned by how fast a worm... More...

Aug 15, 2005

There will be no security patches from Microsoft this Tuesday.

A day after saying it would release one security... More...

Sep 13, 2005

Mozilla has fixed serious security holes in its popular Firefox browser with the release of version 1.0.7. Attackers... More...

Sep 22, 2005

As IT departments continue to grapple with malcode targeting Windows' Plug and Play flaw, vulnerability watchers are... More...

Aug 23, 2005

Attackers could exploit a variety of security holes in the Linksys WRT54G wireless router to tamper with passwords... More...

Sep 15, 2005
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