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Article | 17/09/2010 Seven ways social nets like Facebook and LinkedIn are 'truly evil'
NEW YORK -- Social networks are a major resource for hackers trying to capture valuable corporate data or run amok inside business networks, the infor...
Article | 16/09/2010 Microsoft reveals Stuxnet worm exploits multiple zero days
Microsoft released <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-sep.mspx">nine new security bulletins</a>--four with an overall ra...
Article | 14/08/2010 Protect your PC with critical Adobe patches
Adobe released a handful of patches this week to address serious security vulnerabilities. The most relevant update for the vast majority of users is ...
Article | 2/08/2010 Privacy concerns hit Facebook (again)
Another week, another Facebook privacy issue.
Article | 21/07/2010 Don't wait for Adobe sandboxing to secure PDF viewing
Adobe has revealed that it will strengthen the security controls in the Adobe Reader application by adding sandboxing in the next release. With malici...
Article | 20/05/2010 Pakistan court orders government to block Facebook
A Pakistani court this week ordered the government to block access to Facebook in that country.
Article | 5/05/2010 LoveBug worm hit 10 years ago during a simpler time
When the LoveBug worm hit 10 years ago, it was a different time when people believed admirers were really reaching out to say "I love you", personal f...
Article | 10/10/2009 Engineers fix the shortcomings of the traditional firewall
Sometimes, the problems we experience with computers are a result of a legacy design. Hardware or software might have been architected 10 or 20 years ...
Article | 7/07/2009 Complex firewalls cost money says new report
Most organisations are getting a poor return on their investments in firewalls due to the complex issues in managing them. This is despite the fact th...
Article | 22/06/2009 Analysis confirms Internet clampdown in Iran
An analysis of the network traffic in and out of Iran over the last few days during the turmoil surrounding the election is offering a clearer picture...