Security

Flash attack could take over your router

Wireless LAN scan finds big security holes in NYC retailers’ wireless nets

Just one-third of nearly 800 NYC retailers have “bulletproof” WLAN security, according to AirDefense.

Ping automates identity federation in new server

Will MacBooks follow iPhone to 3G?

Nokia to close German plant, lay off workers

Apple’s MacBook Air: evolution, not revolution

Apple's new laptop is good but not something that will change industry direction.

Oracle patches on tap

* Patches from Oracle, Mandriva, Ubuntu, others * Hacked MySpace page serves up fake Windows update * Microsoft sends patch to wrong users, and other interesting reading

MySpace, states team up for children’s safety

10,000 Web sites rigged with advanced hacking attack

Two-thirds of Oracle DBAs don’t apply security patches