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- Source code for ikee iPhone worm in the wild
- iPhone is officially the most malware ridden mobile platform in the worldAnd since the "bad guys" always go after low hanging fruit, that [b]proves[/b] that iPhone is the [b]least[/b] secure mobile platform in the world. Buy an iPhone if you want to be infected [b]within seconds[/b] by malware [b]that requires...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cyberthreats, Apple iPhone, jailbreak, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Stallman admits GPL flawed, proprietary licensing needed to pay for MySQL development
- You really believe that?Look at Red Hat. $5.1 Bln market cap and they're not making *any* money with free software? There is plenty of money out there for consulting services and support. Just ask IBM.Proprietary software is not religion.The problem with Sun was that they couldn't commit either...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Websters, MySQL, GPL, Stallman
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Vulnerable Adobe Flash shipped with Snow Leopard
- That's all fine and goodbut Apple OSX is based on tried and tested UNIX and is immune to such vulnerabilities. Magic dust is able to discover exploits before they get a chance to spring into action.Unix was designed with security in mind and every object is securable with extremely high...
- Tags: Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Snow Leopard, Apple Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (Download, 1-Year License)
- Photo gallery:Kaspersky Internet Security 2010Like many in the security industry are doing, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 leverages anonymous data from its customer base to create a behavioral engine to further strengthen security safeguards. The new version also introduces several useful ancillary tools, including a sandboxing feature for running programs with...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, UDS, Kaspersky, Kaspersky Internet Security, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010, security
- Product reviews 2009-08-26
- Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 (CD-ROM, 1-Year License)
- Photo gallery:Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010Like its more robust sibling, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 leverages anonymous data from its customer base to create a behavioral engine to further strengthen security safeguards. Other than that, though, there's not much to differentiate KAV from its freeware competitors--some of which score better...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, UDS, CD-ROM, Kaspersky, KAV, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010, Kaspersky Anti-Virus
- Product reviews 2009-08-26
- eBay warns of developer password-theft flaw
- If you are a member of the eBay Developer Program, you might want to change your password immediately. According to a warning from eBay's Kumar Kandaswamy, a vulnerability in the service allows malicious hackers to gain information to developer accounts. The company is strongly encouraging its user...
- Tags: Developer, Password, Flaw, eBay Inc., Kandaswamy, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- Sony BDV-E500W
- Now that Blu-ray players are officially a $100 commodity, it's no surprise that manufacturers are trying to cram the technology into home theater systems at the lowest price possible. Sony's BDV-E500W ($800) takes a decidedly more high-end approach, offering Blu-ray playback in a 5.1 home-theater-in-a-box HTIB system, with step-ups like...
- Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, surround speaker, Sony BDV-E500W, Sony Corp., speaker, home theater
- Product reviews 2009-07-20
- Critical Adobe Shockwave flaw affects millions
- Critical Adobe Shockwave flaw affects millionsAnotherIt seems everytime I turn around now Adobe is having a critical flaw in one program or another. If it weren't for PDF files I think even acrobat would be gone.Windows Update...Microsoft should be working with Adobe to get this crap patched via Windows...
- Tags: SECURITY, Patches, Adobe Shockwave flaw, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Shockwave, Shockwave, flaw
- Discussion threads 2009-06-24
- Critical Adobe Shockwave flaw affects millions
- Adobe's Shockwave Player contains a critical vulnerability that could be exploited by remote hackers to take complete control of Windows computers, according to a warning from the software maker. The flaw affects Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.0.596 and earlier versions. Details from Adobe's advisory: ...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Shockwave, Flaw, Shockwave Player, Adobe Shockwave Player, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- EC wants software makers held liable for code
- EC wants software makers held liable for code ABOUT TIME!!!!This goes for everyone...Only in software can you find a known defect and then have to pay for the "upgrade" to fix the bug.Many states do this sort of thing with insurance companies every so oftenEither they'll require certain coverage and...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Insurance, software, software company
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Patch Tuesday heads-up: 8 bulletins, 5 critical
- Microsoft plans to ship 8 security bulletins next Tuesday (April 14, 2009) to fix remote code execution and denial of service vulnerabilities affecting Windows, Office and Internet Explorer. According to the company's Patch Tuesday advance notice, five of the bulletins will be rated...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Bulletin, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-04-09
- Rigged podcasts can leak your iTunes username/password
- Hackers can create malicious podcasts to hijack usernames and passwords from Apple's iTunes software. According to a warning from Apple, a "design issue" in the iTunes podcast feature can be abused via rigged audio files to cause an authentication dialog to be presented to the user. From...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Authentication, Podcasts, Digital Music, Digital Media, Internet, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-03-11
- IE now uninstallable from Windows 7
- IE now uninstallable from Windows 7Of course in only uninstalls iexplorer.exeThat's all IE is. They can't uninstall the mshtml control because that's not IE, that's a system component used by numerous 3rd party apps. They'd break tons of apps if they removed that.I have this option in Windows...
- Tags: Web browsers, Right Now IT, sidebar, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 7, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-03-04
- Targeted malware attacks exploiting IE7 flaw detected
- Targeted malware attacks exploiting IE7 flaw detectedThanks for the heads up.Unfortunately the people who need to see this the most would probably never visit a technology site.RE: Targeted malware attacks exploiting IE7 flaw detectedNo problem. Patch has been out for a week now, the person has to get the...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, IE7 Flaw, malware attack, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-02-17
- BlackBerry bitten by ActiveX control flaw
- Research in Motion RIM today raised an alarm for a serious security vulnerability in the BlackBerry Application Web Loader, warning that it exposes Windows users to code execution attacks. When a BlackBerry device user browses to a web site that is designed to...
- Tags: Flaw, ActiveX Control, RIM BlackBerry, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Handhelds, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- Cisco warning: Serious flaws in Wireless LAN controllers
- Cisco warning: Serious flaws in Wireless LAN controllersAre other products involved?I understand that Linksys is a part of Cisco. Are any of the Linksys wireless routers effected by this flaw?RE: Cisco warning: Serious flaws in Wireless LAN controllersRyan;I'm not a fan of 'I know something you don't know'. Please...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, flaw, Wireless LAN Controller, Cisco Systems Inc., WLAN, wireless
- Discussion threads 2009-02-10
- Microsoft
- MicrosoftDamned if you do...Damned if you don't ntWow. Vista is too secure and in-your-face. So Microsoft changes UAC in response to the mountain of user feedback so you can tweak it in Windows 7 and now it's not secure enough.Mind boggling stupidity when it comes to 'default' settingsevery version of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Construction, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7, advertisement, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- News to know: Microsoft's killer instinct; Google's blunder; Palm OS; Windows 7;
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily . For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Jason Perlow: Why Microsoft's Killer Instinct Must Return Ryan Naraine: Google flags entire Web as 'malware' Google blames 'human error' for search...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Mobile, Operating System, Palm OS, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Security, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-02
- Privacy flaw haunts Apple Safari RSS reader
- There's a major privacy problem with the RSS reader built into Apple's Safari browser. According to an alert from Brian Mastenbrook, there is a serious Safari vulnerability that allows a malicious web site to read files on a user's hard drive without user intervention. ...
- Tags: Apple Safari, Flaw, RSS Reader, Apple Inc., Web Browser, Mastenbrook, RSS, Web Browsers, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Security, Internet, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
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