McAfee: SMBs Underestimate Cybercrime Risks
A survey by McAfee found that SMBs in North America wrongly conclude their revenue is too low to draw the attention of cybercriminals.
Open Source Could Learn From Microsoft
In light of new research that finds companies who use open source software could face security breaches, one executive suggests organizations could learn from Microsoft on how to improve security.
Open-Source Software A Security Risk, Study Claims
A new study claims Open source software is a significant security risk for companies because many users fail to adhere to minimal security best practices.
Attack Code Released For New DNS Attack
Attack code has been released for a major flaw in the Internet's DNS software.
FUD Watch | DNS Flaw Worth the Worry
Senior Editor Bill Brenner notes that it's pretty common for the research community to amp up the hype around certain security flaws. In the case of a flaw in the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS), the alarm may be justified this time. But the researchers tried to handle it responsibly, at least.
With DNS Flaw Public, Attack Imminent
Hackers say that they will soon develop attack code that exploits a recently published, critical DNS bug.
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.
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