April 23, 2009 4:19 PM
Posted by: maxsteel
Mike Rothman,
PaulDotCom,
SANS,
Security bloggers,
Sunbelt,
TaoSecurityThese days, you can't log onto Twitter or do a Google search without crashing headfirst into something information security related. Security pros have embraced social networking in a big way, and they're contributing a lot more to the blogosphere and Twitter arena than updates on where they're...
April 17, 2009 2:56 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
Citrix,
Virtualization security,
XenAppEditor’s Note: Eric Ogren, a frequent contributor to SearchSecurity.com, is guest blogging today. Ogren is founder and principal analyst of the Ogren Group, which provides industry analyst services for vendors focusing on virtualization and security. He can be reached by sending an email...
April 16, 2009 10:07 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
botnets,
ConfickerKaspersky Lab researchers found a small number of unique IP addresses on the peer-to-peer network, suggesting the worm isn't as large as previously thought.
It seems that Conficker/Downadup isn't all that it was cracked up to be. Dennis Fisher of Kaspersky Lab’s Threatpost.com...
April 14, 2009 1:37 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
cross site scripting,
web application flaws,
XSSA worm attack designed by a 17-year-old hoping to promote a rival social network wreaked havoc on Twitter, but also highlighted the importance of finding and repairing Web application flaws.
A 17-year-old hacker claimed responsibility for attacking the Twitter...
