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Archive of Security : December,2005
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2005-12-30 - Attackers Exploit New Zero-Day Windows Bug
By: iNext
A new unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Windows and an in-the-wild exploit appeared Wednesday as security ...
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2005-12-29 - McAfee, MSN Extend Security Deal To Dial-up Subscribers
By: iTech
McAfee will provide its top-of-the-line consumer anti-virus and firewall software to subscribers of MSN's di ...
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2005-12-28 - Password-stealing Trojan Snares Spanish Speakers
By: iMark
A Trojan horse that arrives via MSN Messenger tries to swipe Spanish speakers' online banking usernames and ...
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2005-12-28 - 'Leaked' Windows Live Messenger Really A Trojan
By: iMark
Helsinki-based F-Secure told users to ignore instant messages with the subject head "MSN Messenger 8 Working ...
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2005-12-26 - Symantec Bug Not Cut Out For Worm, Says Rival
By: iMark
The vulnerability in Symantec's anti-virus line disclosed earlier this week isn't a big risk, a rival securi ...
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2005-12-25 - Symantec, McAfee Problems May Lead To Sea Change In Antivirus Industry
By: iTech
Is there nothing sacred in the world of IT security? For years, McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp., and other antiv ...
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2005-12-24 - Bug Bites McAfee Anti-Virus
By: inet
A security research firm said Wednesday that McAfee's anti-virus line is vulnerable to attack, the second su ...
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2005-12-24 - Symantec Says Vulnerability Impacts 63 Products
By: iNext
Symantec on Wednesday named more than 60 of its products as affected by the critical vulnerability disclosed ...
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2005-12-23 - Indian company says anti-virus solution stops threats
By: iMark
BANGALORE, India — Sanra Software Ltd., a Chennai-based firm, has unveiled what it claims is a breakth ...
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2005-12-22 - Oracle Ships ID, Access Management System
By: iNext
Oracle Corp. on Tuesday released the Identity and Access Management Suite, an integrated set of products for ...
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2005-12-22 - Symantec Anti-virus Software Open To Attack
By: inet
Symantec's line of anti-virus software is vulnerable to attack, a prominent security researcher revealed Tue ...
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2005-12-21 - Actuate, Quantum To Debut Physical Security Analytics
By: iTech
Reporting and analytics vendor Actuate is expected to announce this week that it plans to package its analyt ...
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2005-12-21 - Sober Worms Tricks Pedophile Into Surrender
By: iTech
In a first, a worm has trapped a criminal rather than an innocent Internet user, a Reuters wire service repo ...
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2005-12-21 - IM Worm On MSN, AOL, ICQ, & Yahoo Plants Rootkit
By: inet
A new worm posing as a come-on to a Santa Claus site is traveling across all the major instant messaging net ...
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2005-12-19 - Dasher Worm On the Prowl, Infects 3,000 Machines
By: inet
The Dasher.b worm attacking Windows machines still vulnerable to a bug patched in October has infected at le ...
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2005-12-17 - Privacy Watchdogs Weigh In On Electronic Surveillance
By: iTech
As the U.S. Senate threatens a filibuster, dozens of groups and newspaper editorials around the nation are q ...
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2005-12-16 - Sigma to acquire UWB chipset maker
By: iMark
Digital media processor supplier Sigma Designs has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue7 Communicat ...
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2005-12-16 - Worm Targets October Windows Flaw
By: inet
The first worm that successfully attacks an October vulnerability in Microsoft Windows was spotted in the wi ...
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2005-12-15 - Microsoft Patches Critical Bugs In Internet Explorer
By: iMark
Microsoft on Tuesday released two security bulletins that patched four vulnerabilities its Internet Explorer ...
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2005-12-14 - Cracked: Sober Worm Update Scheme
By: iTech
A security firm said it has cracked the Sober worm, and uncovered the URLs the long-running worm will use in ...
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2005-12-14 - Security Expert Finds Port Scans Not Tied To Hack Attacks
By: inet
Port scanning, the practice of sniffing for computers with unprotected and open ports, isn't much of a harbi ...
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2005-12-14 - Forecast 2006: Hackers May Hit Mobile Devices, Cisco Routers, Microsoft Vista
By: inet
Mobile devices, Cisco routers, Oracle software, VoIP: businesses can expect all these and more to become hac ...
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2005-12-11 - Rootkits Making More Spyware, Adware Stick
By: iTech
The sharp rise in rootkits--sneaky software used to conceal malicious code from security programs--is due to ...
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2005-12-11 - Experts Debate Whether Cybercrime Profits Surpass Drug Trafficking
By: inet
A statement that cybercrime proceeds amounted to more than $105 billion in 2004, made Nov. 28 during a banki ...
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2005-12-10 - Small Data Breaches Pose Big Identity Theft Risks
By: inet
Consumers whose financial and personal information is stolen are more likely to be victimized if the data br ...
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2005-12-09 - Most Americans Unprepared For Phishing Attacks
By: inet
The growing sophistication of phishers has left the majority of Americans unable to tell the difference betw ...
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2005-12-06 - Quantum Adds Security Capabilities To Tape Drives
By: iTech
Quantum Corp. introduces a new security scheme this week that it says will help prevent the kind of lost bac ...
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2005-12-06 - Ignify Updates E-Commerce Engine To Detect Fraud
By: iMark
ERP and accounting partners targeting the midmarket with online store aspirations might want to check out Ig ...
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2005-12-05 - All-Around Virus Protection In One Fell Swoop
By: iTech
Symantec’s latest plunge into the security market comes in the form of a new line of all-in-one securi ...
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2005-12-04 - Microsoft Likely To Break Cycle, Patch Early
By: iMark
An "extremely critical" threat may cause Microsoft to release a patch before its next scheduled round of sof ...
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2005-12-04 - Security firms warn of new Microsoft threats
By: iMark
Two security firms today issued new warnings about two separate threats affecting Microsoft Corp. products. ...
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2005-12-04 - TSA Turning To Tech For Enhanced Airport Security
By: iTech
Bomb detection portals will increase by nine times at the nation's airports as part of the aviation security ...
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2005-12-01 - Hackers Circulate Exploit Code For Two Windows Flaws
By: iTech
Exploits and proof-of-concept samples for two recently disclosed critical Microsoft vulnerabilities are circ ...
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2005-12-01 - IE Exploit At Large, Microsoft Urges Scan
By: iNext
Microsoft acknowledged Tuesday that malicious software targeting an unpatched bug in Internet Explorer is on ...
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2005-12-01 - Panda Prepares To Battle Corporate Espionage
By: iMark
Panda Software is developing a service expected to launch early next year to protect enterprises against an ...
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2005-12-01 - Fake IRS E-Mail Scam Goes Phishing
By: iNext
A new phishing attack posing as a tax refund from the Internal Revenue Service is using a configuration prob ...
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