Stories about: Internet Security Systems

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    Researchers see Gumblar attacks surge again 21/10/2009 08:26:00

    Security researchers are seeing a resurgence of Gumblar, the name for a piece of malicious code that is spread by compromising legitimate but insecure Web sites.
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    Why Security Matters Now 16/10/2009 05:06:00

    Social networking and cloud computing threats abound, our annual Global Information Security Survey finds, making information security important once again to business leaders.
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    Microsoft patches last major ATL bugs 15/10/2009 07:19:00

    Microsoft yesterday wrapped up a months-long job of patching a critical bug it accidently introduced in a crucial code "library," one of the researchers who uncovered the flaw said today.
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    Microsoft rushes patches to fix 'big deal' programming flaw 29/07/2009 08:33:00

    As promised, Microsoft today patched six vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer (IE) and Visual Studio with the first "out-of-cycle" update since it plugged a hole last October that the Conficker worm later used to run rampant.
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    Juniper nixes ATM security talk 01/07/2009 07:08:00

    Router maker Juniper Networks has barred one of the company's security researchers from discussing security flaws in Automated Teller Machines after an ATM maker threatened legal action.
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    Adobe patches 13 critical PDF bugs in first quarterly update 10/06/2009 12:36:00

    Adobe issued its first regularly-scheduled security updates on Tuesday, fixing at least 13 critical flaws reported by outside researchers and secretly patching an unspecified number of bugs found by its own team.
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    Conficker group says worm 4.6 million strong 15/04/2009 05:40:00

    Security experts say that the Conficker worm has infected an awful lot of computers, making it the largest "botnet" of hacked computers on the planet. The thing they can't seem to agree on, however, is exactly how many people have been hit.
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    Conficker.c controls 4% of all infected PCs, IBM says 06/04/2009 07:37:00

    As many as one out of every 25 Internet addresses that transmits potentially dangerous data over the Internet is infected with the Conficker.c worm, IBM Corp.'s security arm said Friday.
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    Michael Phelps skips IBM speaking engagement 12/02/2009 08:11:00

    Michael Phelps reportedly skipped a scheduled speaking appearance at the IBM Pulse conference in Las Vegas Tuesday.
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    IBM's ISS blasts security rival Trend Micro over bugs 13/11/2008 08:30:00

    In an unusual move, a security company owned by IBM has publicly blasted a rival for not patching reported bugs in its enterprise-grade, server-side antivirus software.
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    Report: Botnet spam attacks to target mobile phones 17/10/2008 12:11:00

    The same week one of the world's worst spam operations is being shut down, security researchers are warning the next big threat may not be for PCs at all -- but rather for mobile phones.
 
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