It may not be Tony Soprano on the Web, but a new security report finds that wise-guy hackers have become increasingly organized.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 04/21/2010
Plus: Symantec details global Internet threats; Metasploit 'sells out'; Conficker rumbles.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 04/20/2010
This month is among the busiest, with patches coming from Microsoft, Adobe and others. Plus: Black Hat Tech Con tackles Web-originated attacks; looking for motives in the cyberspying world.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 04/12/2010
Even the Dali Lama isn't safe from hacking, according to a report released on Tuesday.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 04/08/2010
A federal appeals court told the Federal Communications Commission that it lacks broadband Internet regulatory authority.
- By Herb Torrens
- 04/06/2010
With April's planned patch releases, Microsoft sets pace to exceed 2009's fixes. Plus: Conficker, a year later; how you set admin rights may be key to overall security, says one vendor.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 04/05/2010
Microsoft this week joined a coalition to encourage Congress to update the Electronic Communications Privacy Act.
- By Natasha Watkins
- 04/02/2010
Microsoft today released its second "critical" off-cycle patch for Internet Explorer this year.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/30/2010
Even a fire-proof safe needs additional protective measures, and Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 is no different.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/29/2010
Attacks on government systems, U.S. interests on the rise.
- By Amber Corrin
- 03/29/2010
Microsoft has not been swayed by Google's change of direction with regard to filtering search results in China
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/25/2010
Microsoft's browser takes center stage at Pwn2Own contest. Plus: yet another vendor takes on patch management, and fixing Windows 64-bit.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/23/2010
After following China's national laws in the past, Google has decided to stop filtering its search engine in the country.
Microsoft announced the availability of an Internet Explorer 9 "platform preview" at Tuesday's MIX10 keynote address.
The Jericho Forum proposes security vendors self-assess and certify their security capabilities. Plus: Microsoft might release IE off-cycle update; Koobface shows itself, again.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/16/2010
Google last week provided an additional means for users to test JavaScript performance in Web browsers.
Microsoft published a workaround for an in-the-wild vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 and 7, described last week.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/15/2010
Researchers have developed a technique they say could help identify where the bad elements are hanging out online.
- By William Jackson
- 03/11/2010
A Microsoft-funded report found that IE 8 outperformed four other browsers in protecting against socially engineered malware.
The debate continues over an Internet taxation framework. Plus: Report on IE and Firefox bug issues; Small number of Microsoft patches for March.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/09/2010