SSL VPN hack vulnerability details to emerge Confidential online connections like banking transactions made from public wireless hotspots remain vulnerable to attacks despite improved security that was supposed to fix the problem, researchers will demonstrate at the Black Hat security conference. 10 iPhone apps that could get you into trouble Analysts see alarming development in mobile malware The first worm that spreads between mobile devices by spamming text messages has developed a new communications capability that one security vendor says signals the arrival of mobile botnets. U.S. Dept. of Energy builds attack defense network The U.S. Department of Energy is starting to deploy what it describes as a network neighborhood crime watch that pools attack data from intrusion detection systems at disparate DoE sites to facilitate faster response times. Mozilla quashes first critical bug in Firefox 3.5, beats Microsoft to patch punch Mozilla has issued a patch for a Firefox 3.5 bug that was disclosed on Monday and called "self-inflicted by one contributor. Want media attention? Don't use Twitter: security expert A security expert has warned that organisations should prepare for more politically motivated Web site attacks, as hackers seek more effective vehicles for gaining large-scale media attention. July Giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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