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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 298 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: stealthy adobe reader update fixes mystery security bugs comments Discuss  
You'll want it but we can't tell you whyAdobe has pushed out a stealthy - but important - update to its Reader software that fixes a number of unspecified security problems.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 294 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: adobe reader trojan predates mystery update weeks comments Discuss  
Open secret widely exploitedSecurity researchers have confirmed that a recent "covert" update to Adobe Reader has been exploited to distribute Trojans for at least a fortnight prior to its publication last Thursday (7 February).… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 276 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn brazils oil data mystery cracked comments Discuss  
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/5580547.htmlBy Michael AstorAssociated PressFeb. 28, 2008RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - When computers with information about newly discovered oil fields off Brazil's eastern coast vanished earlier this month, allegedly in transit from an offshore rig, it jolted the oil industry and alarmed even the nation's president.On Thursday, however, police said it was petty theft, not corporate espionage, that led to the disappearance of information about the Tupi fields, an oi read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 229 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: security gumshoes locate source mystery web compromise comments Discuss  
How dunnit plot gets scriptedThe source of the mystery infection of more than 10,000 websites back in January has been uncovered.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 228 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn security gumshoes locate source mystery web compromise comments Discuss  
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/16/mystery_web_compromise_unpicked/By John LeydenThe Register16th April 2008The source of the mystery infection of more than 10,000 websites back in January has been uncovered.Thousands of legitimate websites were compromised at the start of the year to serve up malware, as we reported [1] at the time.It seemed [2] that the exploitation of SQL Injection vulnerabilities was involved in the automated attacks. The precise mechanism was unclear until earlier this week when read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 227 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: sans solves mystery mass web site infections comments Discuss  
The SANS Institute has uncovered what they've termed a "rare gem" as far as computer security investigations go that sheds new light on how up to 20,000 Web sites have been hacked since January. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 222 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: the mystery lost notebook comments Discuss  
When you send your computers out for service,are you sending out your data as well?...Download your collaboration technology brief. Learn why online collaboration has reached the Tipping Point and how it’s accelerating business. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 208 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: ms uk kills mystery live code site comments Discuss  
Misconfigured marketing offshoot pulledMicrosoft has pulled an apparently rogue internal marketing project that sat quietly, but not unnoticed, on the same servers as its main UK website for at least a fortnight.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 171 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: paypal ambushes users mystery skype charges comments Discuss  
Glitch or breach?Vulture Central is keeping its eyes peeled for some sort of PayPal glitch or security breach, following reader reports their accounts were debited overnight to pay for Skype services they never ordered.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 108 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: mystery web attack hijacks clipboard comments Discuss  
No, Macs are not immuneA new web-based attack is making the rounds that tries to spread poisonous links by hijacking end users' clipboards.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 104 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: mystery fedora disruption prompts security fears comments Discuss  
Did security breach prompt ground-up rebuild?The majority of servers supporting the Fedora Linux distribution were back online on Tuesday following a mystery disruption.… read more »
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