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Article | 13/03/2013 Java's security problems unlikely to be resolved soon, researchers say
Since the start of the year, hackers have been exploiting vulnerabilities in Java to carry out a string of attacks against companies including Microso...
Article | 12/03/2013 Microsoft's latest patches squash potential USB hijack
As part of its monthly issue of software patches, Microsoft has fixed a Windows vulnerability that would have allowed someone to subvert a computer's ...
Article | 7/03/2013 Kaspersky Internet Security 2013 bug can lead to system freeze
Kaspersky Lab's Internet Security 2013 product contains a bug that can be exploited remotely, especially on local networks, to completely freeze the O...
Article | 5/03/2013 Cybercriminals using digitally signed Java exploits to trick users
Security researchers warn that cybercriminals have started using Java exploits signed with digital certificates to trick users into allowing the malic...
Article | 4/03/2013 Oracle releases emergency fix for Java zero-day exploit
Oracle released emergency patches for Java on Monday to address two critical vulnerabilities, one of which is actively being exploited by hackers in t...
Article | 4/03/2013 Researchers link latest Java zero-day exploit to Bit9 hack
The attacks discovered last week that exploited a previously unknown Java vulnerability were likely launched by the same attackers that previously tar...
Article | 27/02/2013 Australian hacker fears possible arrest after raid
Dylan Wheeler, a computer security and gaming enthusiast who lives near Perth in Western Australia, could very well be in a lot of trouble.
Article | 26/02/2013 Hacking victim Bit9 blames SQL injection flaw
Bit9 said a common Web application vulnerability was responsible for allowing hackers to ironically use the security vendor's systems as a launch pad ...
Article | 22/02/2013 Microsoft joins list of recently hacked companies
Microsoft has disclosed that it recently fell victim to the same type of cyberattack that targeted Apple and Facebook.
Article | 22/02/2013 Facebook said to fix OAuth-based account hijacking flaw
Facebook has patched a serious vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to easily gain access to private user account data and control accounts...
Article | 22/02/2013 Zendesk says breach compromised email addresses
Zendesk said Thursday a hacker gained access to support information for some customers of its online help desk software.
Article | 22/02/2013 NBC.com hacked to serve up banking malware
Websites affiliated with U.S. broadcaster NBC were hacked for several hours on Thursday, serving up malicious software intended to steal bank account ...
Article | 21/02/2013 Mandiant report on Chinese cyberespionage used as bait in spear-phishing attacks
Attackers are using fake versions of a recently released report about a Chinese cyberespionage group as bait in new spear-phishing attacks that target...
Article | 21/02/2013 US students get cracking on Chinese malware code
Wesley McGrew, a research associate at Mississippi State University, may be among the few people thrilled with the latest grim report into a years-lon...
Article | 20/02/2013 Many companies likely affected by compromise of popular iOS developer forum
The administrators of a popular iOS developer Web forum called iPhoneDevSDK confirmed Wednesday that it had been compromised by hackers who used it to...

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