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Monday, 25 September 2006 |
Symantec has released another Internet Security Threat Report, and the news isn't good. Attacks and vulnerabilities are up almost across the board, with one notable exception - the number of vulnerabilities discovered in the Opera Web Browser is down.
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Monday, 25 September 2006 |
A group of security researchers known as the Zeroday Emergency Response Team (ZERT) has issued a patch for the Vector Markup Language (VML) flaw in Internet Explorer.
The patch is unsupported, and ZERT warns that although the patch is tested, it is provided 'as-is with no guarantee as to fitness for your particular environment. Use them at your own risk or wait for a vendor-supported patch'.
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Sunday, 24 September 2006 |
KOCHI: Internet security has been a major challenge to corporates and institutions as hackers have been employing new modes of intrusion into domains. The threats to security come in many forms such as viruses, worms, spam, spyware, `phishing' and `pharming.'
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Sunday, 24 September 2006 |
The unpatched Internet Explorer exploit discovered in the wild this week could quickly spread to thousands of malicious websites as soon as this weekend, warn security researchers.
The exploit, which takes advantage of a bug in the way Explorer 6 and earlier versions handle VML, has been turned into a module in a Russian exploit toolkit called WebAttacker, researchers have confirmed. WebAttacker is designed to make it a simple matter to build a malicious website, even assessing the visitor's operating system and browser version and choosing the most effective exploit to use.
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Sunday, 24 September 2006 |
CodeRed, Nimda and Blaster. These high-profile worms, which exploited flaws in Microsoft’s Windows operating system and other applications, made Microsoft the butt of security jokes and forced the company to reexamine its approach to developing secure software.
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