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Computer Security Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Computer Security.

Results 1 - 20 of 16,429 in Computer Security

  1. Clientless SSL VPNs expose corporate users to attacksRead the original story

    3 min ago | ZDNet

    This security problem, discussed since at least 2006 , could let an attacker could use these devices to bypass authentication or conduct other web-based attacks.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology

  2. Enterprise Software sponsored by NovellRead the original story

    8 min ago | ZDNet

    AMD still isn't a fair fight There are more hindrances to AMDaa TMs ability to penetrate the market with its Opteron CPUs; and Intelaa TMs not a fault this time.

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    Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices, Consulting, Gartner, Outsourcing

  3. Hackers strike Iowa City Web siteRead the original story

    25 min ago | KWWL-TV Waterloo

    Iowa City's municipal government Web site was hacked this weekend with a virus that would allow someone to take control of an affected computer.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet

  4. Computer hacker decision defendedRead the original story w/Photo

    38 min ago | BBC

    The home secretary has defended his decision to allow the extradition of computer hacker Gary McKinnon.

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    Related Topix: Computers, Science / Technology, UFO and Alien

  5. Experts Warn of 12 'Scams of Christmas'Read the original story

    51 min ago | WMAR

    We're all in a holiday mood this time of year, and criminals are no exception. Many of them will be targeting your computer with viruses in the next few weeks that will definitely prey on your holiday spirit.

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    Related Topix: Social Software, Science / Technology, Spyware

  6. Scots hacker Gary McKinnon may get more time to fight extraditionRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Scotsman.com News

    HOME Secretary Alan Johnson said today he was considering granting computer hacker Gary McKinnon extra time to apply for a judicial review of his case.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, UFO and Alien, Prison

  7. IBM buys database security start-up GuardiumRead the original story

    1 hr ago | ZDNet UK News

    IBM has acquired Guardium, a maker of tools for monitoring and securing sensitive databases, with the aim of helping administrators deal with growing compliance and security pressures.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Waltham, MA

  8. Tiger Woods Car Accident Exploited by HackersRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Kansas City InfoZine

    Sophos discovered that hackers were not slow to take advantage of the breaking news story, and by early Saturday morning had created webpages which claimed to contain video footage related to the incident, but that were really designed to spread dangerous malware.

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    Related Topix: Tiger Woods, Golf, Golfers

  9. Clientless SSL VPNs expose corporate users to attacksRead the original story

    1 hr ago | ZDNet Blogs

    This security problem, discussed since at least 2006 , could let an attacker could use these devices to bypass authentication or conduct other web-based attacks.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology

  10. Microsoft, security firms warn of password meltdownRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | TechTarget

    Microsoft and several security firms are warning users about protecting their account credentials during the holiday shopping season in the wake of an increasing number of people shopping for gifts online.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology

  11. Vendors in the World Network Access Control Products Market Adjust...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    Compliance with government and industry regulations has been largely responsible for growth in the world network access control products market.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Consulting

  12. Developer Ponders Release of Linux MalwareRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | All Linux Devices

    "A developer who claims he is tired of the 'Linux is secure' argument has set out to develop a 'package of malware for Unix/Linux' in order to help ethical hackers demonstrate the vulnerability of the open source operating system.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology

  13. Virus shuts down Iowa City Web site; No financial information accessedRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WQAD

    Iowa City's municipal government Web site was hacked this weekend with a virus that would allow someone to take control of an affected computer.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

  14. Hackers Strike City Web Site 49minRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | KCCI

    Iowa City's municipal government Web site was hacked this weekend with a virus that would allow someone to take control of an affected computer.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet

  15. Call for Entries: RSA Conference 2010 Innovation SandboxRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    RSA Conference , the world's leading information security conferences and expositions, today announced that the annual Innovation Sandbox program has opened its call for submissions for the "Most Innovative Company at RSA Conference 2010" contest.

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    Related Topix: RSA Security, Science / Technology, Software

  16. Troy School District Leverages Nextiva IP Video Management Solution...Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    Verint Systems Inc . today announced that Troy School District has completed implementation of the Nextiva IP Video Management solution from Verint Video Intelligence Solutions, and is using the technology to help ensure a safe learning environment for its nearly 5,000 students, faculty and staff.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Science / Technology, Software, Will County, IL, Joliet, IL, Crest Hill, IL, Shorewood, IL

  17. Arbor Networks: Arbor Networks Introduces 40Gig Threat Management...Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | Market Wire

    Arbor Networks , a leading provider of secure service control solutions for global business networks, today announced the availability of version 5.1 of Arbor Peakflow SP , the industry's leading network-wide infrastructure security and traffic-monitoring platform.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Software, Internet

  18. Hackers target city's Web siteRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Des Moines Register

    Iowa City, Ia. - The Iowa City government's public Web site was hacked during the holiday weekend and had to be taken offline for repair on Sunday and Monday.

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    Related Topix: Iowa City, IA, Computers

  19. Standards & Protocols for Secure Internet ComputingRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Observations from a Tech Architect

    The Secure HTTP and Secure Sockets Layer protocols afford security for Web-based applications by providing authentication for servers and browsers, as well as privacy and data integrity for communications between a Web server and a browser.

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    Related Topix: Science, Computer Science, Science / Technology

  20. How Secure is Cloud Computing?Read the original story

    Yesterday | COLDFUSION Developer's Journal

    Cloud Security Journal on Ulitzer Technology Review has published an interview with cryptography pioneer Whitfield Diffie that is worth reading.

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    Related Topix: Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Cryptography, Science, Computer Science