Security Alert

Fake Payment Request Attack Ramps Up

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:23:00 -0800

More than a million trojan-laden spam attacks are masquerading as a payment confirmation request.

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:23:00 -0800

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:42:00 -0800

Exploit code is publicly available for the denial-of-service flaw in Windows 7 and Server 2008.

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:46:00 -0800

The prevalence of vulnerabilities in scanned Web sites show why you can't just watch where you surf and be safe online.

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:24:00 -0800

Today's Patch Tuesday fixes a major Web-based risk for Windows, along with security flaws in Office and network-based risks.

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:41:00 -0800

A prankster worm spreading in Australia hearkens back to malware's early days.

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:42:00 -0800

A newly disclosed security vulnerability allows for breaking into any protected SSL traffic, including HTTPS.

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:26:00 -0800

A new version of Sun's Java SE JRE 6 and JDK 6 fixes serious vulnerabilities.

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:50:00 -0800

Making sure you've fixed these old security holes will go a long way towards keeping your PC safe from current attacks.

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:58:00 -0700

As of today, Firefox will automatically block an add-on installed by Microsoft because of a major security risk.

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:57:00 -0700

A rogue antivirus program has added a new and nasty technique: It will keep you from getting to any of your files and programs until you pay up.

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:10:00 -0700

Tips for staying secure after hotmail (and possibly gmail and yahoo) accounts were publicly exposed.

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:12:00 -0700

Security Essentials did a good job at blocking malware in new performance tests from AV-Test.org.