Microsoft issues fixes for 'patched' Duqu threat 

Microsoft issues fixes for 'patched' Duqu threat

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 10 May 2012 11:15 AM
Patches fix 23 vulnerabilities
Microsoft patches three critical flaws 

Microsoft patches three critical flaws

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 7 May 2012 9:58 AM
Patches will send IT admins scrambling.
Chinese firm leaked RDP exploit code 

Chinese firm leaked RDP exploit code

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 4 May 2012 8:40 AM
Vulnerability sharing programs called into question.
Microsoft squashes Hotmail hijack bug 

Microsoft squashes Hotmail hijack bug

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 30 April 2012 8:23 AM
Accounts cracked in 60 seconds.
Microsoft and Adobe release critical patches 

Microsoft and Adobe release critical patches

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 11 April 2012 6:47 AM
Holes plugged in Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office and SQL Server.
Monster Kelihos botnet slain 

Monster Kelihos botnet slain

In Networks - By Marcos Colon, 29 March 2012 9:26 AM
Security organisations have teamed up and killed an embodiment of the Kelihos botnet.
Microsoft bests bank-busting botnet  

Microsoft bests bank-busting botnet

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 27 March 2012 2:25 PM
Zeus command and control knocked out.
Five million machines potentially vulnerable to RDP exploit  

Five million machines potentially vulnerable to RDP exploit

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 20 March 2012 5:21 PM
Scan shows not just 'stupid users' are vulnerable.
Microsoft probes security partners for RDP leak  

Microsoft probes security partners for RDP leak

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, Dan Kaplan, 17 March 2012 10:17 AM
Trusted partners may have leaked exploit code.
RDP proof of concept triggers blue screen of death 

RDP proof of concept triggers blue screen of death

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 16 March 2012 3:27 PM
Proof of concept kills Windows machines.
Hackers post bounty for RDP exploit 

Hackers post bounty for RDP exploit

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 16 March 2012 9:26 AM
HD Moore chips in for Metasploit module.
RDP flaw a harbinger of breaches  

RDP flaw a harbinger of breaches

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 14 March 2012 1:00 AM
Small businesses most at risk from dangerous vulnerability.
Microsoft steers focus off data location rules 

Microsoft steers focus off data location rules

In Cloud - By Ry Crozier, 23 February 2012 8:17 AM
Concern on cloud security, not server location.
Bungled update sees Microsoft block Google 

Bungled update sees Microsoft block Google

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 17 February 2012 11:34 AM
Microsoft anti-virus detected phantom Blackhole exploit kit.
Trojan leverages patched Microsoft Office flaw  

Trojan leverages patched Microsoft Office flaw

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 12 February 2012 8:22 PM
The exploit arrives as an email.
Accused Kelihos botmaster denies allegations 

Accused Kelihos botmaster denies allegations

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 31 January 2012 2:26 PM
Returns to Russia.
Ex-anti-virus tech flogged MacDefender malware 

Ex-anti-virus tech flogged MacDefender malware

In Networks - By Dan Raywood, 25 January 2012 6:35 AM
Botnet bloodbath continues.
Microsoft Points dumped, hackers thwarted? 

Microsoft Points dumped, hackers thwarted?

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 24 January 2012 7:44 PM
Would the abolition of Microsoft Points sound a death knell for thriving grey markets?
Oracle patches 78 vulnerabilities 

Oracle patches 78 vulnerabilities

In Applications - By Tom Brewster, 18 January 2012 3:13 PM
Sixteen products vulnerable to remote code execution.
Busy Adobe, Microsoft patch days planned 

Busy Adobe, Microsoft patch days planned

In Applications - By Tom Brewster, 11 January 2012 9:21 AM
Microsoft and Adobe plan busy January patch days
Xbox Live a goldmine for hackers 

Xbox Live a goldmine for hackers

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 9 January 2012 3:23 PM
Scammers selling Microsoft Points dirt cheap.
Microsoft preps seven security patches 

Microsoft preps seven security patches

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 6 January 2012 10:45 AM
Includes one 'critical' fix.
45,000 stolen Facebook logins found 

45,000 stolen Facebook logins found

In Networks - By Greg Masters, 6 January 2012 10:45 AM
Ramnit virus variant harvested login credentials to a single server.
ASP.NET hole workaround published 

ASP.NET hole workaround published

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 4 January 2012 11:38 AM
One crafted ~100kb HTTP request can consume 100 percent of a CPU core.
Windows 8 security takes on different strokes 

Windows 8 security takes on different strokes

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 20 December 2011 9:56 AM
Line beats circle, circle beats dot.
Australia a guinea pig for silent Internet Explorer updates 

Australia a guinea pig for silent Internet Explorer updates

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 16 December 2011 11:37 AM
From Janurary Microsoft will automatically upgrade Windows customers to the latest version of IE.
99 MS critical bug fixes lowest on record 

99 MS critical bug fixes lowest on record

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 15 December 2011 6:31 AM
Redmond says it hardened up.
Microsoft to patch three critical holes 

Microsoft to patch three critical holes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 9 December 2011 12:17 PM
Most vulnerabilities lead to remote code execution.
Microsoft privacy chief says U-Prove slow to move 

Microsoft privacy chief says U-Prove slow to move

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 2 December 2011 4:05 PM
Redmond's efforts to reign-in information overload a tough sell.
Microsoft update misses Word kernel hole 

Microsoft update misses Word kernel hole

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 4 November 2011 7:48 AM
Duqu survives as Microsoft stomps four nasty bugs.
Duqu exploits zero-day Microsoft bug 

Duqu exploits zero-day Microsoft bug

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 2 November 2011 8:58 AM
But some say evidence on Stuxnet link is 'circumstantial at best'.
Innocent: Microsoft drops botnet suit 

Innocent: Microsoft drops botnet suit

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 27 October 2011 12:42 PM
Asks former defendant for help.
Two critical patches for IE and Silverlight released 

Two critical patches for IE and Silverlight released

In Applications - By SC Staff, 14 October 2011 9:43 AM
MS11-081 a priority.
Internet Explorer patches gets top billing 

Internet Explorer patches gets top billing

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 12 October 2011 5:03 PM
Eight fixes address 23 vulnerabilities.
Microsoft to squash 23 bugs next month 

Microsoft to squash 23 bugs next month

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 7 October 2011 9:31 AM
Includes two "critical" and six "important" fixes.
Microsoft blocks, uninstalls Google Chrome 

Microsoft blocks, uninstalls Google Chrome

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 4 October 2011 10:40 AM
Bad update flags Chrome as malware.
Microsoft kills botnet, names mastermind 

Microsoft kills botnet, names mastermind

In Networks - By Angela Moscaritolo, 28 September 2011 10:16 AM
41,000 computers freed in botnet take-down.
Microsoft, Google move to tame Beast 

Microsoft, Google move to tame Beast

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 27 September 2011 4:52 PM
Microsoft calls for adoption of TLS 1.1, RC4.
Windows 8 won't kill Linux, says Microsoft  

Windows 8 won't kill Linux, says Microsoft

In Applications - By Tom Brewster, 27 September 2011 10:23 AM
But some don't buy it.
Microsoft passes Rustock evidence to FBI  

Microsoft passes Rustock evidence to FBI

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 26 September 2011 10:26 AM
Civil case win a death knell for spammers.
CAs decide Linux fate in Windows 8 

CAs decide Linux fate in Windows 8

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 22 September 2011 4:28 PM
Secure boot may prevent Linux dual booting with Windows 8.
Microsoft partner dumped for malware call scams 

Microsoft partner dumped for malware call scams

In Messaging - By Nicole Kobie, 22 September 2011 11:57 AM
Tech support company accused of charging $300 for virus removal.
Microsoft fixes borked update 

Microsoft fixes borked update

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 21 September 2011 12:13 PM
Windows XP and Server 2003 affected.
Sophos says Windows 8 anti-virus will be skirted 

Sophos says Windows 8 anti-virus will be skirted

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 15 September 2011 7:47 AM
Anti-virus firms may file lawsuits.
Microsoft patches five holes, nukes six certificates 

Microsoft patches five holes, nukes six certificates

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 15 September 2011 7:46 AM
Light updates hard on DigiNotar.
Internet death worm found 

Internet death worm found

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 29 August 2011 10:49 AM
Not your typical tech support.
Microsoft blasts zombie cookies from sites 

Microsoft blasts zombie cookies from sites

In Web/client - By Nicole Kobie, 23 August 2011 1:35 PM
Stanford researcher shows that cookies on Microsoft sites can "respawn" even after they are deleted
Skype XSS hole is harmless 

Skype XSS hole is harmless

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 23 August 2011 10:04 AM
Exploit resembled another Skype attack.
Jailbroken idevices pwned by charging stations 

Jailbroken idevices pwned by charging stations

In Risk - By Darren Pauli, 19 August 2011 4:04 PM
USB mode silently comes to life.
Internet Explorer bests all in infosec browser battle 

Internet Explorer bests all in infosec browser battle

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 18 August 2011 12:57 PM
Safari comes last.
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