SQL Server 2000 SQL Scan Tool, which scans a network to identify instances of SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server Desktop Engine 2000 that may be vulnerable to Slammer. The software tools, posted on Microsoft's website, give systems administrators a way...
Bryson Gordon, senior product manager for McAfee's security consumer division, said that most software solutions available today require people to manually scan their computers for infected files. After the scan is complete, they are presented with...
In Netsky.K's code the author writes: "We want to destroy malware writers business [sic], including MyDoom & Bagle… To F-Secure and so on, we do not want damage systems… We have respect of your work (Your heuristic scan is not good enough!
The program is designed to protect Windows PCs from spyware - software installed on computers without their owners' knowledge. Gregor Freund, chief technology officer of Check Point Software, which develops desktop security software, said: "I am...
A buffer overflow flaw in the Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine could let remote attackers run code on vulnerable machines, Symantec said in an advisory on Tuesday. The security hole lies in the web-based administrative interface of the Symantec...
The standalone Instant Voucher System (IVS), which was developed by mobile operator O2 in conjunction with barcode software company 2nDimension, makes use of a Nokia E50 cameraphone to scan the customer's voucher (see picture below) - meaning...