Ping-pong
The latest version of iTunes for Windows addresses 13 security vulnerabilities, as well as adding much-publicised social networking functionality.…

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Kind of ironic when you think about it
Cheeky scammers are offering prospective marks an application that supposedly shields them from exposure to survey scams.…

Getting punked by 9-year-old parameter
A security researcher has unearthed a “bizarre” flaw in Apple’s QuickTime Player that can be exploited to remotely execute malicious code on Windows-based PCs, even those running the most recent versions of operating system.…

Torrent of spam choked
Security researchers have disrupted the botnet known as Pushdo, a coup that over the past 48 hours has almost completely choked the torrent of junkmail from the once-prolific spam network.…

Plenty more where that came from
A day after Microsoft confirmed a vulnerability in Windows applications that executes malicious code on end-user PCs, the first exploits have been released targeting programs including the Firefox browser, uTorrent BitTorrent client, and Microsoft PowerPoint.…

Plenty more where that came from
A day after Microsoft confirmed a vulnerability in Windows applications that executes malicious code on end-user PCs, the first exploits have been released targeting programs including the Firefox browser, uTorrent BitTorrent client and Microsoft PowerPoint.…

As Symantec haunted by dead celebs
Proving there’s not much new under the sun, McAfee is warning travellers to the US to be aware of the danger of fake visa waiver websites.…

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Strip for me, baby
Virus authors have developed a strain of malware that attempts to con users into uninstalling legitimate security packages.…

Ain’t no cure for binary-planting blues
About 200 Windows applications are vulnerable to remote code-execution attacks that exploit a bug in the way the programs load binary files for the Microsoft operating system, a security researcher said Thursday.…

When ’safe’ files aren’t
Microsoft Windows and about 40 applications that run on it are vulnerable to remote-code execution attacks that are “trivial” to carry out, a noted security researcher warned Wednesday.…