May 12, 2011

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Latest News

Military ban against USB drives partially lifted

After more than a yearlong ban, USB drives and other removable media devices may now used on military networks under "very specific circumstances and guidelines."
 

Firefox issues 3.5.8 to address security issues

Mozilla this week updated two versions of its Firefox web browser to fix several security issues that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or bypass security restrictions, according to the company's security advisories. Firefox versions 3.0.18 and 3.5.8 remediate three flaws that were rated "critical" and two rated "moderate" by Mozilla. The newest version of the browser, Firefox 3.6, is not affected. — AM
 

Newly discovered Zeus spinoff botnet has wide impact

The "Kneber" botnet is made up of 74,126 machines from nearly 2,500 organizations that were infected with a variant of Zeus, according to researchers at a network security firm.
 

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Rootkit to blame for Windows fix resulting in blue screen

Microsoft has concluded that PCs displaying the "blue screen of death" when trying to install a February patch contain a rootkit.
 

2010 SC Awards announces blogger award categories

Do you have a favorite security blogger or tweeter? Nominate them today for an SC Award, to be handed out during our annual gala on March 2 in San Francisco.
 

Cloudmark to buy messaging platform maker Bizanga

Messaging security vendor Cloudmark on Wednesday announced that it will acquire message processing platform developer Bizanga for an undisclosed sum. Cloudmark said it plans to integrate Bizanga's solutions with its existing security technology, which should result in a more comprehensive and simplified messaging security solution that includes messaging management and end-to-end filtering. — AM
 

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Call for Papers — SC World Congress New York & SC Congress Canada

A call for papers is now open for the third annual SC World Congress in New York and the inaugural SC Congress Canada. Visit the home page of the SC World Congress and find (under "Key Links" at the right) how to be a presenter or speaker at these two events. Click on the "Call for Papers" links to learn more.

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July 28, 2011
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