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Technology

Beware of spam touting Windows updates

Windows PC owners are advised to trash any e-mail messages claiming to provide a fix for flaws in...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 21:32
Android’s Paid Apps and Its Exposed Security Vulnerability

Android’s Paid Apps and Its Exposed Security Vulnerability

Google announced Friday that it is now accepting priced applications from developers in the U.S....
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 00:06
Four New Security Updates From Microsoft

Four New Security Updates From Microsoft

Microsoft issued yesterday four new security updates designed to cover eight...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 11:48
Worm Infects 9 Million PCs So Far

Worm Infects 9 Million PCs So Far

Disturbing as it sounds, experts have just announced that a malicious worm which exploits a...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 12:46
Close Your Windows Blinds and Watch Out for Kido

Close Your Windows Blinds and Watch Out for Kido

Security researchers at F-Secure Corp. today said that 6.5 million Windows PCs have been infected...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 01:22
Microsoft “Critical” Vulnerability Is “Unlikely” To Be Exploited

Microsoft “Critical” Vulnerability Is “Unlikely” To Be Exploited

 Mixed signals came from the Redmond giant as it posted the January patch. While the patch...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 00:35
Fundamental Web Infrastructure Flaw Presented In Berlin

Fundamental Web Infrastructure Flaw Presented In Berlin

One of the most important issues brought to people’s attention during the 25th annual Chaos...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 18:22
Microsoft Denies Vulnerability in Windows Media Player

Microsoft Denies Vulnerability in Windows Media Player

Microsoft officials strongly denied the fact that the flaw identified in its Windows Media Player...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 19:32
Microsoft Releases Patch to Fix IE Bug

Microsoft Releases Patch to Fix IE Bug

Microsoft Corporation recently issued a security patch aimed at fixing a critical weakness in...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 17:23
Microsoft Released an Emergency Patch for Explorer

Microsoft Released an Emergency Patch for Explorer

In order to fix a new security flaw discovered in Microsoft's Internet Explorer, the company...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 23:35
Microsoft To Release Emergency Critical Internet Explorer Patch

Microsoft To Release Emergency Critical Internet Explorer Patch

Wednesday Microsoft is releasing an out-of-cycle emergency security patch for all versions of...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 13:36
Microsoft’s IE Keeps Being Caught with Its Pants Down

Microsoft’s IE Keeps Being Caught with Its Pants Down

The web browser used by 69 percent of users all over the world continues to be at the mercy of...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 20:42

Unaddressed Flaw in Internet Explorer Seriously Exposes Browser

As of the time of writing of this article, users of the ubiquitous Internet Explorer browser made...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 11:53
Microsoft Warns Users of Zero-Day IE and WordPad Attacks

Microsoft Warns Users of Zero-Day IE and WordPad Attacks

Microsoft Security Advisory announced users that there are two vulnerabilities concerning WordPad...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 19:40
Microsoft Investigates WordPad Security Flaw

Microsoft Investigates WordPad Security Flaw

On Tuesday, one day after the December monthly patch release, Microsoft reported that it is...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 11:35
BlackBerry Storm Could See Shortage at Launch

BlackBerry Storm Could See Shortage at Launch

Due to a flaw discovered at the last minute, Verizon’s up and coming BlackBerry Storm may fall...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 16:15
Microsoft Report Shows Drop in Malware Presence

Microsoft Report Shows Drop in Malware Presence

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» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 06:52
Google Releases Update To Fix Security Flaw in Android Browser

Google Releases Update To Fix Security Flaw in Android Browser

Few days after a security flaw was discovered in the Android browser, Google has already started...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 14:25
Critical Microsoft Bug Discovered, Patched

Critical Microsoft Bug Discovered, Patched

Microsoft released a security bulletin early on Thursday, detailing and offering a patch for a...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 22:30
Windows Bug Threatens Computers

Windows Bug Threatens Computers

Thursday morning Microsoft released a patch for a newly discovered bug present in all Windows...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 21:07

Microsoft Releases Emergency Patch for Windows Computers

San Francisco - Microsoft issued a rare emergency patch on Thursday to fix a critical bug in its...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 10:54
Microsoft Patches Critical Flaw In Windows

Microsoft Patches Critical Flaw In Windows

Microsoft announced that a critical vulnerability was recently discovered and decided to release an...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 21:56
Report: TOM-Skype User Logs Stored On Insecure Chinese Servers

Report: TOM-Skype User Logs Stored On Insecure Chinese Servers

Chinese Internet users now have yet another reason to be frustrated: not only do they have to face...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 14:30
Update: Google Chrome Vulnerabilities Discovered And Patched

Update: Google Chrome Vulnerabilities Discovered And Patched

A Vietnamese security company, Bach Koa Internetwork Security (BKIS), have discovered and posted...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 18:27
The Dawn Of The Chrome Age

The Dawn Of The Chrome Age

One week ago, Google launched its open-source browser called Chrome, which is beta software...
» read full story September 07th, 2008 - 17:04
Apple To Fix “Minor” iPhone Security Flaw In September Patch

Apple To Fix “Minor” iPhone Security Flaw In September Patch

Apple is working on fixing yet another iPhone problem, this time regarding a security fault that...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 14:00
New IPhone Flaw Awaits Fix

New IPhone Flaw Awaits Fix

News about a recently discovered security hole in the new iPhone’s software were received with...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 15:00
French Journalists Banned for Hacking from Black Hat, May Be Sued

French Journalists Banned for Hacking from Black Hat, May Be Sued

Three French journalists, working for Global Security Mag, were kicked out of the Black Hat...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 14:08
Kaminsky Says: It’s A Race Against Time To Fix DNS Flaw

Kaminsky Says: It’s A Race Against Time To Fix DNS Flaw

The recent discovery of a DNS vulnerability that would allow the exploitation of any website on...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 16:00
Dan Kaminsky Presented His DNS Flaw Discovery

Dan Kaminsky Presented His DNS Flaw Discovery

Dan Kaminsky, security researcher and director of penetration testing for IOActive, released...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 11:32
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U.S.

Autopsy Reveals Wal-Mart Employee Cause of Death: Asphyxiation

Autopsy Reveals Wal-Mart Employee Cause of Death: Asphyxiation

Preliminary results of an autopsy performed Monday on the Valley Stream Wal-Mart employee crushed...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 18:30
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Business

Microsoft Does Not Confirm The Windows Media player Vulnerability

Microsoft Does Not Confirm The Windows Media player Vulnerability

Microsoft came forward yesterday and denounced the report about a vulnerability apparently...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 13:58
Microsoft Rolls Out Emergency Patch

Microsoft Rolls Out Emergency Patch

Microsoft released yesterday an emergency patch for an Internet Explorer vulnerability, which was...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 13:58
Sony Is Still Not Done With Its Battery Recalls

Sony Is Still Not Done With Its Battery Recalls

Sony Corp. announced that several PC makers, including Toshiba and HP, will soon commence a...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 10:38
Adobe's Flash Player 10 Saves The Day

Adobe's Flash Player 10 Saves The Day

It has been a busy week for Adobe, which began shipping its Adobe Creative Suite 4 and also...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 15:40
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Specials

Brooklyn Teen Admits to Creating Worms that Hit Twitter

Brooklyn Teen Admits to Creating Worms that Hit Twitter

Starting Saturday and continuing through Sunday, micro-blogging Web site Twitter was hit with at...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 15:35
Microsoft to Release 3 Security Patches, No Fix for Excel Vulnerability Though

Microsoft to Release 3 Security Patches, No Fix for Excel Vulnerability Though

Microsoft Corp. will release three patches for Windows on Tuesday in an attempt to fix some...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 15:01
Adobe PDF Security Flaw Exploited by Hackers

Adobe PDF Security Flaw Exploited by Hackers

Adobe warned all users to watch out when working with PDF files. The warning came after the...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 14:02
Microsoft  Patches Internet Explorer

Microsoft Patches Internet Explorer

In order to fix a new security flaw discovered in Microsoft's Internet Explorer, the company...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 08:27
Internet Explorer Still Facing Security Flaw

Internet Explorer Still Facing Security Flaw

Six days ago, Microsoft posted on their blog an update concerning a security flaw found in all...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 18:35
Update: Critical Microsoft Bug Discovered And Patched

Update: Critical Microsoft Bug Discovered And Patched

Microsoft released a security bulletin early on Thursday, detailing and offering a patch for a...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:23
Update: Skype's Privacy Flaw Uncovered

Update: Skype's Privacy Flaw Uncovered

Skype has been appreciated since its launch for providing a safe and simple way of communicating....
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:52

The DNS Panic Is Almost Yesterday's News

During the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, security engineer Dan Kaminsky presented...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 14:35
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Movies

Movie Review: Run, Fatboy, Run

Movie Review: Run, Fatboy, Run

“Friends” star and director David Schwimmer presents this weekend a new romantic comedy, “Run,...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 14:54
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Gadgets

Mint.com Offers iPhone Users Personal Finance App

Mint.com Offers iPhone Users Personal Finance App

Early Monday, Mint.com released a free application for Apple Incorporated’s iPhone, which...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 22:32
Update: Microsoft Patches Critical Flaw In Windows

Update: Microsoft Patches Critical Flaw In Windows

Microsoft announced that a critical vulnerability was recently discovered and decided to release an...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 12:25
“Let’s Rock” Says Apple. What Will September 9 Hold For The iPod?

“Let’s Rock” Says Apple. What Will September 9 Hold For The iPod?

Apple has recently sent invitations to some members of the media for an event titled only “Let’s...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 16:11
Jobs Vows iPhone Security Flaw Will Be Fixed Rapidly

Jobs Vows iPhone Security Flaw Will Be Fixed Rapidly

Steve Jobs, Apple Inc. well-known CEO and co-founder, gave his word that the recently-discovered...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 22:16
Sony Playstation Network May Have Been Hacked

Sony Playstation Network May Have Been Hacked

Sony has found a vulnerability which in theory could have allowed a hacker to gain unauthorized...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 19:27
Apple Hits Back At iPhone Hackers With The Update (Update)

Apple Hits Back At iPhone Hackers With The Update (Update)

Apple has finally decided to take some measure about the whole unlocking frenzy. Yesterday the...
» read full story September 28th, 2007 - 13:02
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