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- gcluley: Has Google said your PC is infected with DNS Changer malware? http://t.co/9muMA7zt32 minutes ago
- SophosSupport: Advisory: Sophos Endpoint v 9.5 and 9.7: automatic upgrade to v 10, reboot required: http://t.co/8KxlQ0Nq40 minutes ago
- SophosLabs: 4 yrs jail for man who masterminded Bredolab botnet of 30 million computers http://t.co/yq2q5tkG #huzzah!59 minutes ago
- SophosLabs: Learn more about analog computing - and Bob Moog! http://t.co/B0dQjMdkabout 1 hour ago
- gcluley: DDoS attack brings down UK webhosting firm 123-reg http://t.co/kMwKEhRS (via @regvulture)about 2 hours ago
Editorial
Patch Tuesday squared - Do it now
As promised this summer, Adobe has synchronized with Microsoft and released their updates on the same day, the second Tuesday of the month... albeit a month late from the original promise. As usual those of us in the security business Read more…
Microsoft Vs. Adobe security smack-down
I have heard a lot of rumbling as to whether Adobe is now a worse threat to desktop security than Microsoft. Seeing the huge quantity of patches in 2009 issued by both software giants, I have to say it's not Read more…
Snow Leopard downgrades security and misses opportunity to improve
After the better part of a week it seems we are still finding warts in Apple's newest operating system release, Mac OS X Snow Leopard. Graham Cluley made a video this morning about his discovery that Adobe Flash player can Read more…
Facebook bringing UAC to Web 2.0
Canada is making its mark on the international scene and applying pressure on Facebook to do more to protect users from privacy violations by 3rd party applications. At first glance Facebook's plan doesn't look too bad, but with further thought Read more…
Windows 7 Security - Myths, by Wired.com
I'm not sure why I get upset by these things, but when a trusted geek news source offers advice that I believe puts users at higher risk if they follow it, I get mad. Wired magazine's online blog Gadget Lab Read more…
Which is more secure - Internet Explorer or Firefox?
I had an interesting inquiry from a Twitter follower earlier this week asking the question "Which would you say is safest, Firefox or IE?". Not a question that hasn't been asked before, but in light of the happenings of the Read more…
Windows 7 security - close, but still room for improvement
I have been quite impressed with Microsoft's focus on security with the upcoming Windows 7 release. In addition to them entering the anti-virus market, they have stepped back and taken a serious look at how to better secure the Windows Read more…
