DDoS Attack Nails Georgia President's Website
The website for the president of Georgia was knocked offline by a distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack over the weekend, yet another in a series of cyberattacks attacks against countries experiencing political friction with Russia.
Facebook Bug Leaks Members' Birthday Data
Facebook accidentally exposed the birth dates of its 80 million members over the weekend.
iPhone 2.0 Includes Critical Security Fixes
Apple's iPhone 2.0 update fixes a number of critical security flaws.
Why Microsoft ActiveX Attacks Will Intensify
An easy-to-use toolkit used to hack computers has now been updated to take advantage of an unpatched security vulnerability in Microsoft's software.
FUD Watch | Black Hat and the Hype Machine
Next month the hacking community will descend upon Las Vegas for the Black Hat and Defcon events. But are these events anything more than theater?
Microsoft Patches Security Bugs in Products
Microsoft has released patches for Exchange, SQL Server, and Windows, including a fix for a widespread flaw in DNS.
Symantec Warns of New Word Attack
Criminals have found a new way to attack PC users, taking advantage of what appears to be a new bug in Microsoft's Word software.
The Internet Gets Patched: DNS Bug Fixed
Security researcher Dan Kaminsky has discovered a flaw in the DNS protocol that allows attackers to spoof Internet addresses.
Microsoft Warns of New Access Attack
Cybercriminals are exploiting a bug in software used by Microsoft's Access database program in a new online attack, Microsoft warned Monday.
Four Microsoft Patches Coming
Microsoft will release four important security patches for its Windows, Exchange and SQL products Tuesday.
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