Latest security news.
“Happy New Year!” worm on the move, 12/29/06
Verisign Inc. is warning of a new e-mail worm arriving in inboxes with the subject “Happy New Year!”
Microsoft sees botnets as top cyber-threat, 12/27/06
If there’s one thing that Aaron Kornblum would like to quash, it’s the botnet armies.
50 most powerful people: Net security, 12/22/06
Profiles of some of the most powerful people in networking security.
After one month, no rush to adopt Vista, 12/27/06
Windows Vista has been on the market for nearly a month now, but enterprise users and industry experts agree that Microsoft’s latest and greatest OS still isn’t yet ready to replace XP.
Microsoft acknowledges vulnerability in Vista, 12/22/06
A vulnerability that affects four of Microsoft’s operating systems, including Vista, doesn’t appear to pose a great risk, according to one security vendor.
Bots and rootkits among top 10 threats, said McAfee, 12/22/06
The days of big virus outbreaks like MyDoom, Melissa and SQL Slammer are gone, said Joe Telafici, director of operations for McAfee’s Avert Labs.
