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Living with threats

1st August 2010 Back in 2004, Bill Gates predicted that spam would be a thing of the past within two years. As we all know now, and quite a lot of people predicted at the time, far from being a solved problem, the volume of spam has continued to increase. Read More

Web application security goes from bad to worse in many sectors

27th July 2010 NTA Monitor's 2010 Annual Web Application Security Report analysed the data gathered from web application security tests performed for a wide range of industry sectors over a 12-month period... Read More

IT Managers get to grips with Internet security issues

4th May 2010 According to NTA Monitor's 2010 Annual Security Report, the average number of Internet security vulnerabilities afflicting organisations has fallen.. Read More

Responsible Patching

1st January 2010 Microsoft's response to the "zero day" exploit that was used in the cyber attacks against Google shows that software vendors still have a lot to learn when it comes to responding to vulnerabilities. Read More

May 2006

Welcome to May's edition of Internet Security News, the monthly risks bulletin detailing the latest Internet software and system vulnerabilities from NTA Monitor, a leading IT security testing company. It provides a convenient way to keep up to date with the fast changing world of IT security; this month's edition includes a total of 8 risk issues: 4 High, 1 Medium and 3 Informational .

Microsoft

(High risk) Microsoft's latest updates is released and Trojan circulating disguised as Microsoft patch 2nd May 2006 Read More

Mozilla flaws

(High risk) Multiple flaws have been found in Mozilla, the most serious of which could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system 2nd May 2006 Read More

Oracle flaws patched

(High risk) More than 30 vulnerabilities have been patched in multiple Oracle products 2nd May 2006 Read More

RealPlayer

(High risk) Invalid chunk size heap overflow vulnerability found in RealNetworks RealPlayer and Helix Player 2nd May 2006 Read More

Banking tokens intercepted

(Medium risk) A new Trojan has been discovered that can intercept security tokens used by customers of two large German banks 2nd May 2006 Read More

Banking security tokens

(Informational) HSBC follows in the footsteps of Lloyds TSB and issues its business customers with security token devices 2nd May 2006 Read More

Debit card fraud

(Informational) Debit card fraud is growing and one bank has blocked the use of several hundred debit cards after instances of data theft emerge 2nd May 2006 Read More

Mobile phone spyware

(Informational) New mobile phone spying software is labelled as malware 2nd May 2006 Read More

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