Latest security news.
With attacks increasing Windows patch coming early, 04/02/07
Microsoft has decided to rush out a fix for a flaw in its Windows operating system, saying that the problem has become too serious to ignore.
Fortify identifies JavaScript vulnerability in AJAX apps, 04/02/07
Security vendor Fortify today said it has identified a JavaScript-related vulnerability that lets an attacker hijack a Mozilla or Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser session.
New virus comes disguised as IE 7 download, 03/30/07
If you receive an e-mail offering a download of Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2, delete it. A new virus is making the rounds that comes disguised as a test version of Microsoft current Web browser.
StillSecure announces open-source network and security services platform, 04/02/07
StillSecure this week announced an open-source platform for IPv4-based routing, firewall, DHCP, intrusion-prevention, Wi-Fi and VPN services.
EEye publishes fix for Windows zero-day vulnerability, 03/30/07
With online criminals exploiting an unpatched flaw in Windows, security vendor eEye Digital Security has come forward with an unofficial fix for the problem.
Open source swarms around NAC, 03/29/07
A pair of Harvard University IT staffers last week released a free virtual appliance that supports their open source network access control platform — just one of many free NAC tools springing up to address security-hungry customers.
From Cisco Subnet: Get your questions answered by Cisco Press author experts – plus more book giveaways
Cisco Subnet will be launching a new Cisco Press section. We’ll be giving away a load of Cisco Press titles and we’ll be publishing extracts from new and classic Cisco books. Also starting Monday, we have two new Cisco Press author experts blogging for us on cable networking and enterprise security.
