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Mozilla fixes 10 Firefox flaws, half seen as 'critical'

2008-03-26 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Mozilla Corp. has patched 10 vulnerabilities, half of them critical, in its open-source Firefox browser and plans to provide a matching update for its Thunderbird e-mail client soon
 
Tags: thunderbird e-mail client, open-source firefox browser, critical, half, mozilla corp, plans, provide, vulnerabilities
 
 
 
 
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Hackers hijack a half-million sites in latest attack

2008-05-12 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Over half a million Web sites have been hit by a mass-scale attack in which domains were hacked in order to infect unsuspecting users' PCs with a variety of malware, according to a Trend Micro security researcher
 
Tags: million web sites, half, mass-scale attack, variety, malware, users, infect, hit, domains
 
 
 
 
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3G cellular used by nearly half of enterprises, survey says

2008-05-23 00:00:00 by Brad Reed in Network World on Security
 
A new survey released by market research firm Chadwick Martin Bailey reports that nearly half of all enterprises currently use 3G cellular services, and that more than one-third plan on using the 4G technology WiMAX within the next year
 
Tags: half, technology wimax, cellular services, survey, enterprises, one-third plan
 
 
 
 
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Nearly Half of IT Workers Snoop in Confidential Files

2008-06-22 14:08:33 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Nearly half of IT workers have admitted to snooping around networks to look at confidential information, according to research from software firm Cyber-Ark. "When it comes down to it, IT has essentially enabled snooping to happen. It's easy -- all you need is access to the right passwords or privileged accounts and you're privy to everything that
 
Tags: software firm cyber-ark, half, workers, confidential information, privy, passwords, access, research, networks
 
 
 
 
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Apple releases another mega-patch for Mac OS X

2008-10-10 04:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Apple on Thursday patched 40 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X -- more than half of them labeled with the company's equivalent of "critical" -- meaning it has fixed more than 250 flaws so far this year
 
Tags: apple, mac, half, fixed, flaws, equivalent, critical, vulnerabilities, thursday
 
 
 
 
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Over half of U.K. firms have lost data

2008-10-10 04:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Fifty-five percent of British companies have lost data and 49% of them have had over two breaches in the last two years, according to a new survey of 785 IT professionals
 
Tags: lost data, fifty-five percent, british companies, professionals, survey, breaches
 
 
 
 
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Secrets of a Road Warrior

2006-10-16 08:34:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
I have been a road warrior since just after 9/11. For the past 5 years I have spent at least 6 months of the year somewhere other than where I call home. At one point after .NET was released in 2002, I spent over a year and a half visiting 2 cities a week (fly out Sunday, speak at a seminar from 7:30 to 5:00 Monday and Tuesday, fly home Tuesday...
 
Tags: home, home tuesday night, head home, call home, road warrior, tuesday, road, night, home friday night
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft Security Intelligence Report 2H07

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2008-04-23 14:03:16 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
Yesterday, Microsoft published the new Security Intelligence Report for the 2nd half of 2007. (home page is http://www.microsoft.com/sir , and the download page is here As one of the contributors for the report, I'd like to highlight the findings summary for the Industry vuln trends Vulnerability disclosures decreased by about 5 percent in 2007,...
 
Tags: score vulnerabilities, vulnerabilities, report, security intelligence report, high-severity vulnerabilities, trend, disclosures, level trend chart, vulnerability disclosures
 
 
 
 
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Month Of MySpace Bugs

2007-03-20 22:46:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
I just found this little project called Month of MySpace Bugs . This should be interesting to keep an eye on. As they state, they are only picking on MySpace (they could have found similar problems in any of the poorly crafted social networking sites) because they are trying to get attention, MySpace is extremely popular to get them even more...
 
Tags: myspace bugs, myspace, myspace hack, hack, sounds pretty light, month, half goof, half public, notoriously dickish
 
 
 
 
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Making Threat Modeling Work Better

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2007-10-17 00:23:53 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle