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Reports have come in over the weekend of a series of dawn raids by the Metropolitan Police on a number of terrorist suspects with Al-Qaeda connections in London. All the suspects have been arrested. The raids follow the seizure of computer files last year suggesting that the target of their planned...
Read More | Mar 13th, 2007 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: 23 Days Ago
Well, what a weekend that has been. Ever since the reports started emerging online of a brute force attack on the Vista activation code using a modified version of the original software license manager script file I have been, shall we say, dubious as to the authenticity of the claim. Not least...
Read More | Mar 5th, 2007 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Dec 5th, 2007
Microsoft Windows Live OneCare was already struggling in the credibility stakes after failing to pass the Virus Bulletin VB100 certification tests as I reported here last month.
Talk about kicking a wounded animal, now the results of the latest, and much respected, av-comparatives are in, and do...
Read More | Mar 4th, 2007 | Comments: 4 | Last Comment: 15 Days Ago
During the course of this week there have been numerous reports floating around, mainly online and mainly pretty devoid of any real substance, claiming that the popular anonymous browsing solution Tor has been cracked. In fact, what these reports should have been reporting is the fact that...
Read More | Mar 3rd, 2007
I groan when I hear repeated security reports of "bugs in xxx browser allowing URL spoofing", etc, etc. Most of the reports are real, live vulnerabilities that can endanger you and threaten your security as an internet user. However, I think a lot of this is misunderstood by some.
You see, most of...
Read More | Feb 28th, 2007
As if Microsoft did not have enough on its security plate, what with the launch of Vista followed by the chorus of ‘it is not quite as secure as you would have us believe is it’ from the worlds media, things only go from bad to worse for the Seattle giant. News has emerged that Microsoft's...
Read More | Feb 21st, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Feb 22nd, 2007
An independent test of Windows Defender against third party vendors has demonstrated holes in Microsoft Vista’s spyware protection. Calls of Swiss Cheese could be heard coming from the direction of Spyware Doctor vendor PC Tools which commissioned Australian concern Enex Testlab to evaluate how...
Read More | Feb 20th, 2007
Security specialists Sophos has released a warning regarding the inevitable malware posing as a message of love on this, Valentine’s Day. The Dref-AB worm is said by Sophos to be spreading fast across the Internet, helped by a clever distribution campaign which saw it emailed to inboxes late last...
Read More | Feb 14th, 2007 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Feb 15th, 2007
The biggest test of Internet homeland security went pretty much unnoticed this week. Yet it represents the most serious attack on the Internet itself for five years. On the 6th February a 12 hour concerted Distributed Denial of Service attack took place aimed at the DNS root servers that manage...
Read More | Feb 9th, 2007
In something of an embarrassing development for Microsoft, four anti-virus products for Vista have failed to reach the required standard to achieve VB100 certification by the highly respected independent industry body, Virus Bulletin.
In something of an even more embarrassing development,...
Read More | Feb 7th, 2007 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Feb 7th, 2007