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Circuit City warns of online forum attack
June 1, 2006 Hackers modify a home theater message board in an attempt to install malicious code on PCs of unknowing visitors.Sony pleads innocent in latest rootkit fiasco
August 31, 2007 McAfee joins ranks of those criticizing Sony over rootkit-like behavior of device driver used to run its Micro Vault USB.Intel updates vPro for desktops
August 27, 2007 New features of the processor include better security, management and energy savings.No fix for 'critical' hole in Windows 98, ME
June 9, 2006 Repairs would require so many changes to the older OSes that it might break applications, Microsoft says.PDF security risk greater than originally thought
January 5, 2007 Cybercrooks could create hostile links that offer full access to a victim's hard disk drive, experts warn.Mozilla mulls Windows cursor flaw fix of its own
April 4, 2007 Open-source Firefox browser is vulnerable to attack using the Windows flaw.Trend Micro flaw opens PCs to takeover
February 8, 2007 A serious security hole in a wide swath of the company's antivirus products could let an outsider crash or hijack a computer.RealNetworks beefs up security package
November 17, 2006 Company's subscription services now include an array of security tools, including the basics.Attack code published for third Word flaw
December 14, 2006 Code could be used to crash or commandeer PCs, security firms warn. But Microsoft hasn't yet confirmed the vulnerability.Microsoft rushes out 'critical' fix
September 26, 2006 Update repairs serious security hole cybercrooks have been using to get malicious software on Windows PCs.Attack code puts Windows PCs at risk
July 25, 2006 Two new exploits that could help hackers create attacks have been released onto the Internet.Apple launches new Macintosh ad campaign
May 3, 2006 With Microsoft's Vista operating system suffering setbacks, Apple Computer seizes an opportunity.McAfee unafraid of Microsoft security push
April 10, 2006 Firm's president says McAfee will compete with Microsoft OneCare Live because security can't be done "part-time."F-Secure: Low threat from mobile malware
September 27, 2007 Viruses targeting cell phones are on the increase but pose a much lower security danger than those aimed at PCs, says CEO.Intel: Driver flaws no major threat, yet
June 14, 2006 Vulnerabilities in kernel-level Windows device drivers are scarce and tough to exploit, so there is no reason for alarm, company says.Microsoft reveals 'critical' flaw
July 24, 2003 The software giant issues another passel of warnings about security holes, including a "critical" flaw that affects most Windows PCs.Third party offers temporary IE fix
March 28, 2006 Fix is designed to protect browser's users against cyberattacks that exploit a recently disclosed, unpatched flaw.Microsoft readying Vista marketing blitz
March 8, 2006 Software giant wants to re-create the excitement that accompanied the launch of Windows 95 a decade ago.Spyware tunnels in on Winamp flaw
February 4, 2006 Miscreants are exploiting a recently disclosed security bug in Winamp to install spyware on machines running the media player software.Web attackers get better at hiding
April 18, 2007 In cat-and-mouse game with security pros, cybercrooks are hiding malicious code in Flash animations and encoding it, expert says. Sponsored matches for "security"
