Microsoft fixes Office 2003 document lockout bug
Microsoft has fixed a problem in Office 2003 that prevented the software from opening documents saved using its access control technology.
Jeremy Kirk | 15 Dec | Read more
Microsoft has fixed a problem in Office 2003 that prevented the software from opening documents saved using its access control technology.
Jeremy Kirk | 15 Dec | Read more
Facebook will soon make major changes to the social-networking site's privacy settings as it tries to make it easier for users to know what personal information and photographs they're sharing.
Jeremy Kirk | 03 Dec | Read more
The U.K. government will give a British hacker a short extension to challenge an extradition order to face trial in the U.S.
Jeremy Kirk | 03 Dec | Read more
One of the most notorious U.S.-based spammers was sentenced to more than four years in jail on Monday for a scheme that used spam to manipulate stock prices in order to make a profit.
Jeremy Kirk | 25 Nov | Read more
Some Facebook users have been infected with a worm after clicking on an image of a scantily clad woman, which then redirects the victims to a pornography site, according to security researchers.
Jeremy Kirk | 25 Nov | Read more
U.K. police are hailing the sentencing of four people who used a sophisticated Trojan horse program to siphon money out of online bank accounts and send it to Eastern European countries and Russia.
Jeremy Kirk | 17 Nov | Read more
A majority of Web sites have at least one major security issue that could be used by hackers for fraud-related purposes, according to a new survey.
Jeremy Kirk | 13 Nov | Read more
A computer security company known for battling botnets moved last week to try to shut down a persistent spam player.
Jeremy Kirk | 11 Nov | Read more
Microsoft will release on Tuesday guidelines for developers building online applications and for those utilizing the Agile code-development process.
Jeremy Kirk | 10 Nov | Read more
The U.K. government said Monday it plans to push for a law requiring service providers such as ISPs to retain data about instant messages, e-mail and other electronic communications.
Jeremy Kirk | 10 Nov | Read more
ScanSafe researchers are seeing renewed activity regarding Gumblar, a multifunctional piece of malware that spreads by attacking PCs visiting hacked Web pages.
Jeremy Kirk | 09 Nov | Read more
Social-networking sites MySpace and Facebook have apparently fixed coding errors that could have allowed an attacker access to all of their users' data and photos.
Jeremy Kirk | 06 Nov | Read more
A U.K. security company is giving to banks, for free, security software that it says can block malicious software from manipulating online banking transactions or stealing data, even if the computer is infected.
Jeremy Kirk | 04 Nov | Read more
Few organizations across Europe have upgraded to IPv6, the new version of the Internet's addressing protocol, according to a survey commissioned by the European Commission.
Jeremy Kirk | 30 Oct | Read more
A major U.K. newspaper has notified 500,000 people that details they posted to the newspaper's employment site may be in the hands of hackers.
Jeremy Kirk | 27 Oct | Read more