Latest security news.
Project checks Java code for security bugs, 12/11/06
Fortify Software and the FindBugs project have launched a free service that will scan open-source Java software for bugs in the code.
Opinion: WiMAX security issues, 12/11/06
What are the possible security risks associated with deploying and using WiMAX?
Renamed firm rolling out open source security appliance for SMBs, 12/11/06
Start-up Metavize has renamed itself Untangle, and its executives say they are introducing a Linux-based appliance that provides about a dozen open source security applications, including antispam, antivirus and antiphishing programs for small to midsize businesses.
Network World Video: Good Will Hacking, 12/11/06
Fiberlink’s Dan Hoffman uses his hacking skills to show customers how vulnerable they may be. He shares his secrets on this week’s Hot Seat video.
Review: How we tested remediation systems, 12/11/06
Our Clear Choice Test of remediation systems used Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition running on a server with a 2.5GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM.
Pirates work around Vista’s activation feature, 12/08/06
Hackers are distributing a file that they say lets users of the corporate version of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Vista operating system get around the software’s anti-piracy mechanisms.
Security hole found in Windows Media Player, 12/08/06
Users are being advised to disable a certain type of file in Microsoft’s Windows Media Player software following the discovery of a new security hole in the software.
