Bind Weaknesses IIS RDS exploit (Microsoft Remote Data Services) John Gilligan, acting CIO of the US Air Force and co-chair of the Security Committee of the Federal CIO Council, welcomed the announcement on behalf of US government IT directors, and...
A hacker group has released code designed to exploit a widespread Windows flaw, paving the way for a major worm attack which researchers warn could strike any time soon. Marc Maiffret, chief hacking officer for network protection firm eEye Digital...
The exploit, which the French Security Incident Response Team drew attention to last week, is designed to take complete control of PCs with certain versions of the Outlook Express email program installed on them when users visit newsgroups...
We've been talking about weaknesses in technology, not weaknesses in humans, which can also be a threat. The more difficult it is to exploit the technology, the easier it becomes to go after people. Now callers purport to be from the MasterCard or...
The combination of sufficient minor repackaging of an existing exploit, so that it passes antivirus unnoticed, with social engineering hooks to lure the unwary can still provide a workable attack vector.
Malware is becoming increasingly complex, designed with multiple components that target different enterprise weaknesses, according to industry watchers. He said: "Such attacks have all the weaknesses of an electrical circuit - cut a wire anywhere...
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