Mozilla on Wednesday updated a previous release of Firefox (3.0) to address six security issues, five of which it identified as “critical,” including one that could be used to crash the browser and run arbitrary code. Mozilla has said that all users are encouraged to upgrade to Firefox 3.5, but this update was part of its commitment to maintain the 3.0 version until January 2010, according to a post on the Mozilla Developer Center. — CAM
Fortinet researchers have tracked 100,000 new ZeroAccess trojan infections per week, making the botnet very lucrative to its owners.
Despite the 18-to-2 vote in favor of the bill proposal, privacy advocates likely will not be satisfied, considering two key amendments reportedly were shot down.
The case stems from two incidents where at least one individual is accused of accessing the hospital's network to spread "defamatory" messages to employees.
