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June 23, 2009

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:12 AM/CST

Microsoft and the Power of Free

Microsoft's move to launch its' new Morro endpoint AV beta as freeware could have a significant impact on the overall state of PC security, especially among consumers.

June 6, 2009

Saturday, June 06, 2009 1:39 PM/CST

ATM Attacks Cash-In on Vulnerable E-Life

This week's ATM-based malware run stands as evidence of the fact that as a society we must recognize the ubiquitous threat for attack over any form of computing device.

May 22, 2009

Friday, May 22, 2009 9:40 AM/CST

Adware Stalks Torrents, Social Networks

New adware programs are piggybacking on file-sharing services to creep over into everything from users' browsers to their social networks.

May 8, 2009

Friday, May 08, 2009 1:18 AM/CST

Attackers Go Old School with Phony Search

Malware distributors are taking a page out of history and flocking back to fake search engine attacks, researchers contend.

May 7, 2009

Thursday, May 07, 2009 12:33 AM/CST

April Threats - Big "C" Ran Wild, Trojans Multiplied

You-know-who was still tops in April, but a host of other attacks flocked not too far behind, and largely unnoticed.

April 29, 2009

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 11:11 PM/CST

Researchers Warn of Nasty Trojan

A newly emerging Trojan attack could prove as troublesome as some other recent threats, including, you guessed it -- Conficker, some experts warn.

March 15, 2009

Sunday, March 15, 2009 10:20 AM/CST

Vulnerability Management Payoff Requires Road Map

Vulnerability management is a process that takes a good deal of upfront work and cooperation from business units, observed experts speaking at the SOURCE Boston conference this week.

February 12, 2009

Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:00 PM/CST

Cabal Takes On Conficker's Domain

The Conficker Cabal announced today is trying to get ahead of the worm virus by choking off its supply of new domain names.

December 17, 2008

Wednesday, December 17, 2008 5:10 PM/CST

Attackers Hammering New IE Flaw via SQL Injection

Symantec reported tha it is seeing quite a bit of malware activity related to the newly-reported IE memory corruption flaw, with attacks centered in Asia.

December 8, 2008

Monday, December 08, 2008 5:15 PM/CST

Research Shows Almost No PCs Fully Patched

Secunia reports that based on a free scanning application that it has distributed to end users over the last year, less than 2 percent of PCs are fully updated with patched software.

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