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Microsoft advises 'safe mode' for Word
May 23, 2006 Following at least one targeted attack that exploits a flaw, company suggests running Office application in restricted mode.Targeted e-mail attacks spoof DOJ, business group
November 20, 2007 Security expert says latest attacks part of an escalating problem. Availability of toolkits, rise of social networks are making it easier for phishers. Images: Customized e-mail attacksReport: Targeted e-mail attacks increasing
April 18, 2007 Security firm has spotted a significant upswing in e-mail attacks aimed at organizations.Another security hole found in Excel
July 7, 2006 New flaw puts computers at risk of remote attack, according to a security group's advisory.Top executives face personalized e-mail attacks
July 2, 2007 MessageLabs reports a surge in malicious spam aimed at individuals in senior management positions--and their family members.Antispam advocate succumbs to spammer
May 18, 2006 Eran Reshef, who asked people to bury spammers simply by replying to spam e-mails, falls victim to mass online attack.Dangerous code on Net could be used to exploit IE hole
March 24, 2006 Microsoft, experts worried about e-mail virus or other attack that could put PCs and data at risk.Security from A to Z: DDoS
November 27, 2006 Denial-of-service attacks, which take down a Web resource, are used by digital blackmailers. Part of a series on hot security topics.Storm worm variant ignites e-mail virus deluge
April 13, 2007 Malicious software can be contained in e-mails with "love" and "Worm Alert!" subject lines, security company Postini warns.Cursor hole puts Windows PCs at risk
March 29, 2007 Vulnerability in the way Windows handles animated cursors puts users at risk of serious cyberattacks. Microsoft is working on a fix.Zero-day attacks continue to hit Microsoft
September 28, 2006 Rare, out-of-cycle Windows patch fixes one flaw, but attacks through other known, yet-to-be-plugged holes continue.Trojan attack targets top executives
September 25, 2007 Security company MessageLabs warns of risk posed by malware-infected e-mails aimed at the "chiefs" of public companies.MyDoom sparks talks of security's future
February 3, 2004 Security experts point to the success of MyDoom as an indicator that more work is needed to defend corporate networks.Microsoft mulls early IE patch release
September 25, 2006 Meanwhile, a second unofficial fix is out as attacks on Internet Explorer users are reportedly increasing.Symantec warns users over Bluetooth security
September 21, 2007 Executive offers advice on how to combat growing security threats linked to use of Bluetooth-equipped devices.The future of malware: Trojan horses
October 13, 2006 Targeted attacks used for industrial espionage have become the nightmare scenario for big companies, researchers say.Viruses promise heartbreak on Valentine's Day
February 14, 2007 E-mails promise love cards but deliver malicious software designed to turn computers into zombies. Image: Valentine's virusPhishing overtakes viruses and Trojans
January 30, 2007 Security experts say phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated, outnumber e-mails infected with malicous software.Security hole leaves Microsoft's Excel vulnerable
July 12, 2000 The company says it is working to close a security hole in its Excel spreadsheet program that could open computers to attack while bypassing warning systems.Bug hunting start-up: Pay up, or feel the pain
August 3, 2007 VDA Labs, which finds flaws in software, has a unique business model that's at the center of a debate over bug disclosure. Sponsored matches for "security"
