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- Apple iPhone OS 3.0 update plugs 46 security holes
- Apple's latest iPhone OS 3.0 software updates includes patches for multiple vulnerabilities, some with serious security implications. The update, which is only available for download via iTunes, covers a total of 46 documented vulnerabilities, including several that allows malicious code execution if a user simply visits a...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Malicious Code, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Security, IPSec, Viruses And Worms, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Mac OS X vulnerable to 6-month old Java flaw
- Attention Mac OS X users:Â Turn Java off immediately or you could be at high risk of malicious code execution attacks. Tired of waiting for a patch from Apple for a Java flaw that was fixed upstream six months ago, Mac developer Landon Fuller (of Month of...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Apple Macintosh, Java Applet, Flaw, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Applet, Landon Fuller, CVE-2008-5353, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Java, Programming Languages, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Symantec: Malicious Code Activity Spiked in 2008
- As malicious code continues to grow at a record pace, attackers are shifting away from the mass distribution of a few threats to the micro-distribution of millions of distinct threats. Moreover, these cybercriminals are intent upon distributing threats that steal confidential information, particularly bank account credentials and credit card data.
- Tags: Malicious Code, Symantec Corp., Credit Card, Threat, Security, Financial Services, Sales Channel, Sales
- White papers 2009-05-12
- 10+ reasons why people write viruses
- Why do people write viruses and other mobile malicious code? The answer isn't as simple as it used to be. Here are some possible motives suggested by security expert Chad Perrin and several TechRepublic members.This download is also available as an entry in our IT Security blog.
- Tags: Malicious Code, Virus, Chad Perrin, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Download resources 2009-05-04
- Creating a Protected Endpoint and Messaging Environment with Symantec Multi-tier Protection
- Over 12,000 new malicious code threads are detected every day and 80% of all email identified as spam, the need to ensure complete protection is more important than ever before. The presenter of this webcast will discuss how Symantec Multi-tier Protection creates a protected endpoint and messaging environment while controlling...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Symantec Corp., Messaging, Endpoint, Security
- Webcasts 2009-02-24
- What the Latest Symantec Threat Report Means to SMBs
- As the latest Symantec Internet Security Threat Report amply demonstrates, malicious code activity grew at a record pace in 2008, and confidential information was its primary target. The report, which provides a global view of the state of Internet security, shows that there, continues to be a well-organized underground economy...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Symantec Corp., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, Security
- White papers 2009-01-01
- The Only Way to Permanently Remove Viruses, Spyware, and Malicious Code
- The average computer user is aware of anti-virus and anti-spyware programs, but do they really work at removing the infection? In the author's experience, they do not work, at least not 100% of the time or even close to that. Virus and spyware removal can take many, many hours to...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Infection, Virus, Computer, Anti-spyware, IsYouGeekedUp.com, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Productivity
- White papers 2008-12-01
- The Best Defense Is a Layered Defense
- New online threats to the small or mid-sized business are constantly being introduced, and existing ones keep changing, evolving, and morphing. Each year, there has been a marked increase in the number of new threats being introduced. According to the Symantec Internet Threat Report, Volume XIII, 711,912 new threats were...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Symantec Corp., Layered Technologies Inc., Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2008-07-29
- The Evolution of Malicious Code
- The latest Symantec Internet Security Threat Report released in September reveals just how prevalent malicious code threats are becoming. In the first half of 2007, 212,101 new malicious code threats were reported to Symantec. This is a 185% increase over the second half of 2006. The new generation of malicious...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Symantec Corp., Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2007-11-26
- Security Update for Visio 2002 (KB920816) 1 (Windows)
- Microsoft has released a security update for Microsoft Visio 2002. Security Update for Visio 2002 (KB920816) addresses a vulnerability that could enable malicious code execution. Additionally, other fixes may be included in the update. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Visio, Malicious Code, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Security Update, Security Administration, Patches, Security
- Software downloads 2007-10-11
- Security Update for Office 2000 Multilanguage Pack (KB920906) 1 (Windows)
- Microsoft has released a security update for Microsoft Office 2000 Japanese Multilanguage Pack. This update addresses a vulnerability that could enable malicious code execution. Additionally, other fixes may be included in the update. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Malicious Code, Microsoft Office 2000, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Security Update, Security Administration, Patches, Microsoft Office, Security, Viruses And Worms, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-10-02
- Security Update for Visio 2002 (KB873354) 1 (Windows)
- A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Visio 2002 that could allow malicious code execution when Visio documents are stored and opened from a Web site. This update resolves that vulnerability. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Visio, Malicious Code, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Security Update, Security Administration, Security, Viruses And Worms
- Software downloads 2007-10-02
- Hardening the Network and Streamlining Security Administration With Symantec Enables City to Expand Web-Based Services
- While expanding its network services, Comune di Milano was hit with a series of malicious code attacks. Turning to Symantec for comprehensive enterprise security solutions has enabled the city to end significant disruption from malicious code for all but the oldest systems, regain 41,000 hours in employee productivity lost to...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Web, Security Administration, Symantec Corp., Enterprise Security, Network, Security, Viruses And Worms
- Case studies 2007-09-26
- Security Update for Office 2000 (KB920906) 1 (Windows)
- Microsoft has released a security update for Microsoft Office 2000. This update addresses a vulnerability that could enable malicious code execution. Additionally, other fixes may be included in the update. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Malicious Code, Microsoft Office 2000, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Security Update, Security Administration, Patches, Microsoft Office, Security, Viruses And Worms, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-20
- Security Update for Office XP (KB920816) 1 (Windows)
- Microsoft has released a security update for Microsoft Office XP. This update addresses a vulnerability that could enable malicious code execution. Additionally, other fixes may be included in the update. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Malicious Code, Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Security Update, Security Administration, Patches, Microsoft Office, Security, Viruses And Worms, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-19
- Security Update for Office 2003 (KB920813) 1 (Windows)
- Microsoft has released a security update for Microsoft Office 2003. This update addresses a vulnerability that could enable malicious code execution. Additionally, other fixes may be included in the update. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Malicious Code, Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Security Update, Security Administration, Patches, Microsoft Office, Security, Viruses And Worms, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Backdoors, Malicious Code, and the Ounce Solution
- A backdoor allows a person or a program to gain access and control of applications and data. Backdoors are often associated with the malicious intent to gain unauthorized access to applications. However, not all the security risks introduced by backdoors are associated with malicious intent. In many instances poor design...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Back Door, Ounce Labs, Security
- White papers 2007-08-04
- Security Analysis of the Diebold AccuVote-TS Voting Machine
- This paper presents a fully independent security study of a Diebold AccuVote-TS voting machine, including its hardware and software. They obtained the machine from a private party. Analysis of the machine, in light of real election procedures, shows that it is vulnerable to extremely serious attacks. For example, an attacker...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Diebold Inc., Machine, Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Safe n Sec Corporate 2 (Windows)
- Safe n Sec Corporate - New generation of corporate security systems providing computer networks protection from all type of malware, intrusions and insiders. Protects from inside attacks based on mass malicious code usage, specially developed software and intrusion methods. Prevents internal information drain, occasional and deliberate. Blocks internet threats. Saves...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Corporate Security, Microsoft Windows, S.N.Safe&Software, Internet, Security, Viruses And Worms
- Software downloads 2007-07-23
- Will security firms detect police spyware?
- Will security firms detect police spyware?Sophos says "It's crazy not to detect police spyware"Malicious code is malicious code. There's no reason why organisations targeted by "police spyware" could not write a variant of the e-bug for their own use. Before we know it, we'll all be spied on by every...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, malicious code, security, U.S Government, spyware, police spyware, govt, Sophos Plc.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
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