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Current Security Issues

Hackers exploit latest IE zero-day with drive-by attacks

Published March 11, 2010

Hackers are exploiting the just-disclosed unpatched bug in Internet Explorer (IE) to launch drive-by attacks from malicious Web sites. More...

Microsoft fixes eight flaws with its March update

Published March 10, 2010

The eight bugs patched this month are far from the near-record 26 that Microsoft fixed last month when it delivered 13 security bulletins. Both of this month's bulletins are ranked "important," the second-highest rating in Microsoft's four-step severity scoring system, even though the company acknowledged that the eight vulnerabilities could be used to completely compromise a Windows PC. More...

Microsoft: Don't press F1 key in Windows XP

Published March 2, 2010

Microsoft told Windows XP users today not to press the F1 key when prompted by a Web site, as part of its reaction to an unpatched vulnerability that hackers could exploit to hijack PCs running Internet Explorer (IE). More...

Sea World killer whale attack video leads to malware

Published March 2, 2010

News of the Sea World trainer's tragedy sped quickly around the world, and now sick cybercriminals are exploiting the story of 40-year-old Brancheau's death for their own commerical gain. More...

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News

Law.com Legal Technology

Negotiating Cloud Computing Agreements

Unfortunately, the ease of access and simplicity of the cloud doesn't extend to the legal issues supporting it. While traditional software licensing and IT outsourcing agreements can be a model for cloud computing, there are new risks and business practices that must be considered. More...

20 Ways to Link Dispersed Legal Departments

With technology, a legal department can speak with a single voice, think with a single mind, and act like a partnership even with lawyers dispersed around the world. Consultant Rees W. Morrison discusses 20 techniques that increase coherence and effectiveness in a spread-out department. More...

Sophos Security News

Sophos Email Security Appliance Receives Five Star Rating and Named 'Best Buy' in SC Magazine Group Test

Sophos Email Security Appliance Receives Five Star Rating and Named 'Best Buy' in SC Magazine Group Test More...

Sophos Email Security Appliance Awarded March 2010 VBSpam Certification

Sophos Email Security Appliance Awarded March 2010 VBSpam Certification More...

The Register - Security

TSA worker tried to sabotage terror database, feds say

One week after losing job A former data analyst for the US Transportation Security Agency has been accused of trying to sabotage a terrorist screening database used to vet people with access to sensitive information and secure areas of the nation’s transportation network.… More...

Microsoft plants Bing on Google-free Chinese Androids

Google apps 'postponed' on China carriers Motorola will soon push Microsoft's Bing search engine onto Android phones in China, after announcing an alliance with the Redmond software giant that will see Bing appear on Androids across the globe.… The power of collaboration within unified communications More...