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Microsoft re-releases security patch 

Microsoft re-releases security patch

Microsoft has re-released a critical security update known as MS08-051.
Red Hat admits to getting hacked 

Red Hat admits to getting hacked

Linux distributor Red Hat has issued a critical security update after its servers were hacked last week..
StillSecure VAM 5.5 

StillSecure VAM 5.5

The StillSecure VAM appliance is serious vulnerability management in a single device.
Weaponisation trumps skill 

Weaponisation trumps skill

The rate and complexity at which exploits are being "weaponised" is rapidly increasing.
Red Hat warns of Fedora, OpenSSH compromises 

Red Hat warns of Fedora, OpenSSH compromises

Hackers compromised Red Hat's Fedora servers, which prompted the open source software company to issue a critical update Friday for its OpenSSH packages.
eEye Retina Appliance 651 

eEye Retina Appliance 651

Last year for this Group Test, we saw the software version of this product, so this year we were very excited to see it in an appliance version.
Opera patches for seven vulnerabilities 

Opera patches for seven vulnerabilities

Alternative web browser Opera has delivered an update to address seven critical vulnerabilities.
Lumension Security's PatchLink Scan  

Lumension Security's PatchLink Scan

Lumension Security's PatchLink Scan is a fairly robust vulnerability scanner.
Judge denies five-month gag in transit hack case 

Judge denies five-month gag in transit hack case

A US federal judge has lifted a temporary injunction that denied three college students from presenting their subway payment hack research at the recent Defcon show.
Adobe investigates clipboard heist 

Adobe investigates clipboard heist

Adobe said it is looking into Flash-based exploits leveraging clipboard software to spread a malicious URL.
Sophos puts in takeover bid for Utimaco 

Sophos puts in takeover bid for Utimaco

Data security solution provider, Sophos, intends to make a cash offer for shares in Utimaco Safeware to strengthen its leadership in the IT market.
Rapid7 NeXpose 4.6  

Rapid7 NeXpose 4.6

The Rapid7 NeXpose 4.6 appliance is a feature-packed vulnerability assessment and risk analysis tool that always goes beyond expectations.
Symantec to acquire Aussie security vendor PC Tools 

Symantec to acquire Aussie security vendor PC Tools

Symantec has announced that it will acquire Sydney-based security vendor PC Tools.
Malicious "ransomware" banner ads go undetected 

Malicious "ransomware" banner ads go undetected

Security experts worry that an open-source Flash animation toolkit is being widely misused to create malicious banner advertisements.
Clipboards hijacked by furtive code  

Clipboards hijacked by furtive code

Software that hijacks a computer's clipboard is being used to unkowningly direct users to scam web sites.
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