Cisco patches Wi-Fi vulnerabilities   13 Apr 2007 14:37 GMT
Software vulnerabilities that could result in unauthorized access to a wireless network are addressed by two sets of patches.
Source: ZDNet

Microsoft: Dangerous DNS server bug in Longhorn code, too   13 Apr 2007 13:00 GMT
Microsoft Corp. today confirmed that an unpatched flaw in its current server software also exists in the still-beta code for Longhorn Server.
Source: Computerworld

Storm Worm variant ignites e-mail virus activity   13 Apr 2007 12:34 GMT
Malicious software can be contained in e-mails with "love" and "Worm Alert" subject lines, security company Postini warns.
Source: ZDNet

Microsoft warns of dangerous flaw in DNS server   13 Apr 2007 12:27 GMT
Attackers are trying to take advantage of a newly disclosed vulnerability in several of Microsoft Corp.'s server products that could allow them to run unauthorized code on affected computers.
Source: Computerworld

Don't trust online voting, speaker says   13 Apr 2007 12:27 GMT
Voting over the Internet is "voting by mail made worse" according to Ronald Rivest, the MIT computer-science professor who gave the keynote address at this week's Usenix symposium on networked system design and implementation.
Source: Computerworld

Storm Worm strikes again   13 Apr 2007 12:18 GMT
New variant of this January 2007 worm and Trojan combo is causing new headaches worldwide.
Source: ZDNet

Bug hunters face online apps dilemma   13 Apr 2007 11:00 GMT
Security holes in online applications may go unreported because well-intended hackers don't want to risk going to jail.
Source: ZDNet

Cisco fixes assortment of wireless security holes   13 Apr 2007 09:23 GMT
Cisco released two sets of patches on Thursday, addressing vulnerabilities in both its Wireless Control System software and in its Wireless LAN Controller, which controls Aironet access points. Flaws in the access points themselves were also mended.
Source: Computerworld

Cybercrooks exploiting new Windows DNS flaw   13 Apr 2007 06:20 GMT
Attacks target Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 through a flaw in the Domain Name System code.
Source: ZDNet

Homeland Security finally transcends F cybersecurity grade   12 Apr 2007 20:56 GMT
Annual scorecard by congressional panel a mixed bag but gives federal agencies overall a C-minus on information security, up slightly from previous years.
Source: ZDNet