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Can Companies Defend Against Targeted Attacks? (Part 2)
In the previous post I wrote about the interesting questions raised due to the hacking of IT security firm HBGary. What should we learn from this incident? So, going back to HBGary – why were they apparently so easy to …
Top Most Vulnerable Applications and Operating Systems in 2010
Analyzing the data on 2010 from National Vulnerability Database reveals some interesting statistics.
An Ode to Technology – Win an iPad in our V-Day Competition
Competition is now closed Does Patch Tuesday make your heart beat rapidly? Do you get sweaty palms at the thought of new hardware shipments coming in? Do you have difficulty finding the words that accurately express how you feel about …
Taco tries, fails to give your PC food poisoning
Today, it’s all about the taco. Not those nice things wrapped in tortilla – another kind of taco, served up from an evil fast food joint of doom. And by “evil fast food joint”, I mean “slightly rubbish website asking you …
6 Tips for a Successful Patching Process
Whether your servers run Windows or Linux, whether your workstations are Windows 7 or Macs, and no matter what vendor your network gear comes from, one of the most critical administrative tasks for admins of any system is patching. With …
Bit.ly is filtering “free iPhone”Twitter spam URLs
URL-shortening site Bit.ly appears to be effectively filtering the links in what remains of the “free iPhone” spam surge on Twitter. Also, the number of spammed Tweets is far lower today than yesterday when we found a rate of over …
DHS is going after money mules
Vietnamese college students in Minnesota are subjects in $1.25 million online scams The Minneapolis Star Tribune is reporting that a U.S. Department of Homeland Security investigation of money mules (Operation eMule) has been led to two Vietnamese students at Winona …
Patching Season?
The holidays are coming with a large number of security updates releases from vendors. So far this month we already have the following important updates: Google Chrome version 8.0.552.215 was released on 2nd December with 13 security fixes, 4 of …
New Version of GFI LANguard™ Released
New version is the first solution to automate patching for all major Web browsers running on Windows systems We’re pleased to announce the release of GFI LANguard™ version 9.6, the first network security solution to automate missing patch detection and …
It’s time to get very serious about Java updates
“…an unprecedented wave of Java exploitation” – Holly Stewart, Microsoft. Bottom line: many Java exploits go after vulnerabilities that have been patched. Since Java runs on a wide variety of platforms, this makes it a very serious vector. You should …
