Latest security news.
Is desktop antivirus dead?, 04/05/07
Is the bell tolling for desktop antivirus technology? Some industry analysts are proclaiming the traditional antivirus method for detecting and eradicating viruses, trojans, spyware and other baneful code by matching it against a signature to be “dead.”
After emergency fix, more Microsoft patches ahead, 04/05/07
Microsoft isn’t finished with its security fixes for the month. Next week the software maker plans to release five more sets of patches fixing critical flaws in Windows and the Microsoft Content Management Server.
An iPod virus?, 04/05/07
Kaspersky Labs says it’s discovered the first virus written for the iPod. A great headline, but a really lame virus.
Researcher has new attack for embedded devices, 04/05/07
A security researcher at Juniper says he plans to demonstrate a new class of attack that can be used to compromise electronic devices like routers or mobile phones.
Online banking users value security before convenience, 04/05/07
Nine out of 10 consumers are prepared to sacrifice convenience in favor of stronger security to protect online bank accounts, research has found.
