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Virtual sandboxes key to protecting users from web attacks
...applications found on social networking sites because end-users cannot see the malicious code behind apparently legitimate applications. A good example is a photo of the day application on Facebook that was running java scripts in the background... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/07/238036/Virtual-sandboxes-key-to-protecting-users-from-web-attacks.htm
Internet Explorer 8.0 out today... but questions remain on apps compatibility
...servers, such as SQL Injection. As Computer Weekly has previously reported, DEP/NX could impact many legitimate applications that rely on downloadable ActiveX components to run. Computer Weekly looked at the beta release last month... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/19/235324/internet-explorer-8.0-out-today.-but-questions-remain-on-apps.htm
Anti-virus technique adds muscle to PC lock-down
...Sophos has now applied the same principle to legitimate applications, giving IT directors a simple way to lock down...association anti graham cluley peer legitimate applications virus products desktop pcs Dilbert... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/10/10/218904/anti-virus-technique-adds-muscle-to-pc-lock-down.htm
Hackers resell web server security credentials of thousands of companies
...said, "Software as a service has been evolving for some time, but until now it has been applied only to legitimate applications. With this new trading application, cybercriminals have an instant solution to their problem of gaining access... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/28/229608/hackers-resell-web-server-security-credentials-of-thousands-of.htm
Macs and Malware
...whole truth. Most of the Mac-specific viruses that do exist are effectively obsolete, along with the many legitimate applications that are not able to run on the latest hardware and operating system combinations. The few examples of replicating... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/08/231396/macs-and-malware.htm
Microsoft Kernel Patch Protection should be lauded not criticised
...instability and system crashes. It leaves the door open for malicious programs to use the same methods that legitimate applications use to access the kernel. And that leads to kernel-mode rootkits, nasty backdoor Trojans and all manner of... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/11/16/219946/microsoft-kernel-patch-protection-should-be-lauded-not.htm
Symbian mobiles targeted by three Trojans
...Symbian operating system have been released into the wild. The Trojans, malicious programs disguised as legitimate applications, are spread via the Bluetooth short-range wireless technology or through multimedia messages. Their appearance... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/01/24/213851/symbian-mobiles-targeted-by-three-trojans.htm
Spyware war may be a losing battle, experts say
...task, however. Defining good and bad programs through their behaviour is extremely difficult, given that some legitimate applications can exhibit rootkit-like behavior on occasion, and vice versa, the panelists said. "The challenge is... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/08/07/217526/spyware-war-may-be-a-losing-battle-experts-say.htm
Airline flies towards a cheaper way to block unauthorised applications
...computing projects such as Seti@Home. In addition, bandwidth consumption can be controlled by preventing legitimate applications from being run by certain end-users. FlyBe IT security manager Chris Cooper said, "We have been running... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/11/07/219635/Airline-flies-towards-a-cheaper-way-to-block-unauthorised.htm
McAfee anti-virus software tries to quarantine Excel
...McAfee. McAfee said about 100 companies and individual users notified it of the problem, after seeing their legitimate applications marked as viruses by the company. McAfee said corporate users received updated virus definition signatures... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/03/14/214791/McAfee-anti-virus-software-tries-to-quarantine-Excel.htm
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Snow Leopard could level security playing field
...TrendMicro reported that it found a new variant of the JAHLAV family of Trojans that pose as pirated versions of legitimate applications, modify a computer's domain name system (DNS) settings and enabling successful phishing attacks and redirects... http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10318943-245.html
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Comcast Internet Video Launching Before Year End - Though there's restrictions -- like you must be using a Comcast modem
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Symantec to identify safe software by 'reputation'
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2006-10-12 - Top 20 Most Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities
The SANS Institute, offering computer security training for system administrators, computer security professionals, and network administrators, is a cooperative research and education organization that has many consensus projects to return computer security information to the community. https://www.sans.org/top20/
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