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Latest articles from SC Magazine US News
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:16:01 GMT

Microsoft releases new tool to defend against DLL attack

As Microsoft continues to probe the DLL "preloading" vulnerability, it released a "Fix It" that organizations can use to configure their applications from being open to attack.


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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:03:11 GMT

IBM admits erring in statistics on vendor patching

The IBM X-Force research team has revised a part of its recently released trends and risk report that analyzed how well popular software vendors did in patching vulnerabilities disclosed in the first half of the year.


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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:46:56 GMT

Fake TweetDeck update on Twitter leads to trojan

Attackers took to Twitter on Monday to spread malware via links pointing to what they claimed was an update to the popular microblogging client TweetDeck.


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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:12:53 GMT

CA continues cloud buying spree with $200 mil Arcot buy

Continuing its cloud computing buying spree, IT management software provider CA Technologies announced Monday that it plans to acquire authentication solutions provider Arcot for $200 million.


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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:17:43 GMT

FTC closes probe into LimeWire inadvertent file sharing

The Federal Trade Commission will not take any action against LimeWire as the result of an investigation the agency opened into the popular file-sharing program's security controls.


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Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:42:45 GMT

Spam volume plunges in wake of Pushdo takedown

Efforts by a security company have resulted in the crippling of the notorious Pushdo, or Cutwail, botnet infrastructure.


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Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:49:00 GMT

Security defenses limited at SMBs, survey finds

Nearly half of all small and midsize businesses (SMBs) have fallen victim to cybercrime, yet some still are operating with no security defenses in place, according to a report released this week by anti-virus firm Panda Security.


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Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:40:39 GMT

Pentagon official reveals "most significant" military breach

Observers believe a Pentagon official's recount of a major breach can help others from making the same mistake, while some think the incident calls into question the U.S. military's IT security preparedness.


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Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:07:51 GMT

IBM report shows new flaws skyrocket in first half of year

IBM X-Force's mid-year threat report examined trends in vulnerability disclosures, techniques used to foist malware and risks to virtual environments, plus much more.


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Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:42:44 GMT

Apple releases OS X update, fixes 13 flaws

Apple on Tuesday issued an update to Mac OS X to fix 13 flaws, including one that is similar to the "jailbreak" vulnerability already patched in its mobile OS.


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Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Access Data Forensic Toolkit v3.0

A well-rounded, feature-rich application that is one of the best all-in-one forensic products available.


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Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT

F-Response Enterprise Edition v3.0.0.9.06

A tool that you can use to help with some of those frustrating problems you may come across in the field.


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Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT

NetDetector/NetVCR Alpine v4.0

A hardware appliance used to monitor a network and capture and warehouse network traffic.


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Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Cyber Security Technologies P2P Marshal Field Edition

Analyzes live systems and system images for peer-to-peer clients and peer-to-peer network connections.


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Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Paraben Corp. Device Seizure v3.3

Features standard data acquisition and allows for the acquisition of deleted data.


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