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Showing 1-14 of 14 results foundJavaScript opens doors to browser-based attacks
July 28, 2006 Malicious code embedded in Web site can let miscreant map a home or corporate network, attack connected devices.New denial-of-service threat emerges
March 16, 2006 Attacks targeted 1,500 IP addresses and delivered a heftier blow than normal DOS threats, VeriSign security chief says.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.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.Apple fixes 26 Mac OS flaws
August 2, 2006 Some of the vulnerabilities are serious and could be used in malicious attacks to commandeer Macs.Windows weakness can lead to network traffic hijacks
March 25, 2007 Problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, researchers warn.Cybercrooks exploiting new Windows DNS flaw
April 13, 2007 Attacks target Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 through a flaw in the domain name system code.'Zombie' PCs caused Web outage, Akamai says
June 16, 2004 Attackers built a "botnet" of unknowing home PCs to bring down Google and other sites, the company says.Firefox, IE vulnerable to fake login pages?
November 22, 2006 Flaw could enable attackers to compromise usernames and passwords, security researcher warns, citing exploit on MySpace.Blue Security attack linked to blog crashes
May 4, 2006 DDoS attack on antispam campaigner redirected to blog-hosting firm Six Apart, forcing it offline, security firm says.Security firm: Samsung site hosts Trojan
September 8, 2006 Malware that steals access codes sits on Samsung server and is spread by malicious spam and IM, Websense says.Intel's VPro to boost security
April 25, 2006 New hardware-supported virtualization provides a tamper-proof space on PCs for security software.Exposing software flaws--no easy job
June 7, 2007 Security researcher Christopher Soghoian reflects on the hard work that comes after finding a vulnerability.Attack code raises Windows DNS zero-day risk
April 16, 2007 At least four exploits for vulnerability in the Windows domain name system service were published over the weekend. Sponsored matches for "server"
