Stories about: SIR

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    DDoS and SQL injection are main topics on hacking forums 19/10/2011 01:51:59

    Distributed denial of service and SQL injection are the main types of attack discussed on hacking forums, according to new research from security vendor Imperva.
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    Microsoft exposes scope of botnet threat 16/10/2010 05:12:00

    Microsoft this week unveiled the ninth volume of its Security Intelligence Report (SIR). The semi-annual assessment of the state of computer and Internet security and overview of the threat landscape generally yields some valuable information. This particular edition of the Security Intelligence Report focuses its attention on the threat posed by botnets.
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    Windows XP still less secure than Win 7 and Vista 27/04/2010 03:59:00

    Microsoft has released a new Security Incident Report--the eighth volume of Microsoft's quarterly overview of computer and network security trends.
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    Pirate Bay crew gets the hook 21/04/2009 07:38:00

    Despite big fines and prison time, the Pirate Bay four remain defiant. And even if Hollywood manages to sink these Bit Torrent trackers, there's an entire fleet waiting to take their place.
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    Conficker botnet could flood Web with spam 11/04/2009 07:25:00

    Windows PCs infected with the Conficker worm have turned into junk mail-spewing robots capable of sending billions of spam messages a day, a security company warned.
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    Microsoft patch rate surged in second half of 2008 09/04/2009 07:32:00

    Microsoft Corp. was forced to pick up the patching pace in the second half of 2008, the company admitted Wednesday, as it fixed 67% more flaws and released 17% more security updates in the period than it had in the first six months of the year.
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    NBN expert panel info: Please sir, can I have some more? 27/01/2009 15:59:00

    The government’s decision to veil recommendations made by the National Broadband Network (NBN) expert panel from public scrutiny has garnered mixed opinions from the telco industry.
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    Tanner: Gershon recommendations to be implemented in full 24/11/2008 17:00:00

    The Federal Government has declared it will implement the recommendations of the recent Gershon review into its ICT procurement strategy in full.
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    Microsoft explains seven-year-old patch delay 14/11/2008 10:18:00

    Microsoft Tuesday explained why it had been unable to patch a seven-year-old bug until recently, saying that it was only in the last year that it figured out how to fix the flaw without breaking most network-based applications.
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    IT recruitment largely unaffected by economic climate 13/11/2008 13:40:00

    IT&T employers say they are not being affected by the current economic climate, but expectations have dipped and the focus has shifted to the passive job market.
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    Microsoft security patch was seven years in the making 12/11/2008 12:47:00

    Some security patches take time.
 
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