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Oracle patches for high-severity flaws

April 15, 2009

Oracle has issued security patches for a number of its products, including several fixes that were rated as "high" severity.
 

Microsoft pushes out eight fixes for 23 bugs

April 14, 2009

Microsoft on Tuesday released eight security bulletins -- five addressing at least one vulnerability rated "critical" -- to correct a total of 23 flaws, a number of which are being publicly exploited.
 

Hackers prey on Ford Motor Co. searches to boost rankings

April 14, 2009

Attackers are using the Ford Motor Co. name to poison search engine results with some 1.2 million malicious links that lead to rogue security software, according to PandaLabs.
 

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Pharmacy hackers busted in Romania

April 14, 2009

Romanian authorities, in cooperation with the FBI, have nabbed five people accused of stealing credit card information from U.S. pharmaceutical firms.
 

Despite downturn, IT security spending to increase

April 13, 2009

Management increasingly is recognizing security as a top business priority, which is resulting in higher budgets for some organizations despite the economic slowdown, according to a new survey.
 

Twitter worm underscores social-networking vulnerabilities

April 13, 2009

Twitter was struck by a particularly nasty cross-site scripting worm over the weekend, again bringing to light the threat of client-side attacks across social networking sites.
 

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