Malware attack uses China World Expo guise

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Malware attack uses China World Expo guise

Malware attack uses China World Expo guise

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


A malware attack dressed up as an e-mail from organizers of the upcoming Shanghai World Expo targeted at least three foreign journalists in China, in the latest sign of increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks from the country.

Twitter spam drops to under 1 percent

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


Spam levels on Twitter have dropped to below one percent, says the micro-blogging service.

AVG offers free emergency boot CD

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


Security vendor AVG has launched a free emergency boot-up CD.

Free app makes paid web scanners dead in the water

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


Google's upgraded version of its automated Web application scanner, SkipFish, has received glowing reviews from local security experts.

MobileNetSwitch Saves Network Profiles

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


If networks were perfect, you could access them without any configuration. Thankfully, this is usually the case. But if you've used the Internet in strange places, you know that some networks require special--and often bizarre--settings. Windows only allows one configuration for each network adapter, so you must manually change the settings each time you switch to or from such a network. Mobile Net Switch ($34; nag screens appear until license is purchased) automates this process, letting you quickly select between different "connection profiles."

Hacker busts IE8 on Windows 7 in 2 minutes

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


Dutch researcher explains his strategy for outwitting Microsoft defense mechanisms to win $10,000.

Police, security officials meet on cybercrime strategies

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


When the "ILOVEYOU" worm crippled computer systems worldwide 10 years ago this spring, authorities in the Philippines didn't even have a law to properly charge its author.

Safari, iPhone hacked on first day of Pwn2Own contest

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


Apple's Safari browser got hacked on both Snow Leopard and the iPhone during the first day of the annual Pwn2Own contest, where security specialists can win the hardware they successfully attack. As CNet reports, security analyst Charlie Miller won $10,000 after remotely exploiting Safari on a MacBook Pro.

Microsoft OCS update promises to replace PBX

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


Microsoft previews the next version of its unified communications software, Communications Server "14," at VoiceCon Orlando 2010 conference.

iPhone, Safari, IE8, Firefox all fall on day one of Pwn2Own

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


Hackers took down Apple's iPhone and Safari browser, Microsoft's Internet Explore 8 (IE8) and Mozilla's Firefox within minutes at today's Pwn2Own contest, as expected.

GoDaddy to China: No More Domains for You

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


GoDaddy is joining Google in its fight against China's Internet control.

Cybersecurity bill passes first hurdle

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


A closely watched bill that promises to introduce some major changes on the federal cybersecurity front was approved by the Senate Commerce Committee today just days after it was introduced by Senators Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine).

Gmail now warns users of suspicious account activity

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 09:00 AM PDT


Google today added an alert to Gmail that warns users of the Web mail service when their account may have been hijacked.

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