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Adverts on major websites used by hackers to infect computers and deliver malicious payloads, via Flash apps
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Concerns are increasing about the security risk posed by online advertisements after a series of high-profile security breaches on major web sites. ...
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28 October 2009
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Hosting video/audio and web apps on SkyDrive
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While playing with SkyDrive last night, I noticed that you can use it as free hosting for a web app and other assets. It's an ideal place to pu ...
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20 October 2009
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Latest version of Mac OS is less secure than older version of Windows
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The new version of Apple's flagship Mac operating system, the recently released "Mac OS X Snow Leopard" (version 10.6), is not as secure than Windows. ...
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17 September 2009
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US army develops Silverlight app for managing troop deployment
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The US army has migrated their troop resourcing system to Silverlight 2.0, replacing an existing conventional desktop software application powered by ...
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10 September 2009
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IE8 protects the security of users better than any other web browser
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Internet Explorer 8 protects your security better than other web browsers. This is the conclusion from the most up-to-date scientific tests by NSS Lab ...
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20 August 2009
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Linux kernel security vulnerabilities are a particular concern in the Cloud
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The latest batch of major security vulnerabilities in Linux were documented recently. A number of commentators point out that Linux kernel security bu ...
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20 August 2009
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Google Apps constitute an unnecessary risk for business users
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Google has been vigorously promoting the services available through Google Apps as acceptable IT solutions for business as well as personal usage. Yet ...
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06 August 2009
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Mac users can be hacked by viewing a picture
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Apple has just released a patch to fix another 19 security vulnerabilities in its flagship Mac operating system.
Mac users who have not installed ...
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05 August 2009
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Mozilla acknowledges new critical security bugs in its Firefox web browser
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Mozilla has released details of two new critical security vulnerabilities in its web browser, Firefox.
This news emerged within a few days of anoth ...
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03 August 2009
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Adobe reports security bugs in Flash, AIR and Acrobat
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The software company, Adobe, has released a security bulletin detailing the latest list of security vulnerabilities in Flash, its web browser plug-in. ...
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03 August 2009
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Hackers can take control of Mac keyboards
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Hackers have announced a new keyboard hack for Mac computers which uses compromised hardware to steal private information from the user.
The new ha ...
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01 August 2009
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Every iPhone can be hacked by a single text message
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Hackers can take control of any iPhone, by sending a simple text message containing a square symbol.
Apple has known for "over a month" that its cu ...
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31 July 2009
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UK government uses ASP.NET for emergency flu pandemic web site
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The British government today launched the National Pandemic Flu Service, the official web site for supporting the public during the emerging global "s ...
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23 July 2009
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Twitter hacked via Google Apps
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A hacker got into Twitter's internal systems through Google Apps,
downloading confidential commercial documents and data, and gaining access to the ...
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16 July 2009
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