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InternetStormCenter
- Trojan outbreak on a College Campus, (Wed, Mar 17th)
- Internet Explorer 9 "Platform Preview" Now Available From Microsoft, (Tue, Mar 16th)
- Trouble Ticket Express Exploit in the Wild a Day After the Vulnerability Announcement, (Tue, Mar 16th)
- Spamassassin Milter Plugin Remote Root Attack, (Mon, Mar 15th)
- DST Issue in Windows 7 Ultimate?, (Sun, Mar 14th)
- Reminder: Daylight Saving Time starts tonight in several countries. See http://www.timeanddate.com/time/dst2010.html for more details., (Sun, Mar 14th)
- Evil Sports Sites, (Sat, Mar 13th)
- Firebug 1.5.3 is out. See http://blog.getfirebug.com/2010/03/12/firebug-1-5-3/ , (Sat, Mar 13th)
- A new version of Safari is out. Looks like for Mac and Windows. Plenty of security fixes (mostly for Windows Safari users http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070 ), (Thu, Mar 11th)
- Firefox 3.6 is being pushed out to users. http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.6/releasenotes/, (Fri, Mar 12th)
- A new version of Safari is out. Looks like for Mac and Windows. Plenty of security fixes (mostly for Windows Safari users http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070), (Thu, Mar 11th)
- Interesting SKYPE SPIM., (Thu, Mar 11th)
- New version of foxit pdf reader available. http://www.foxitsoftware.com/downloads/index.php, (Thu, Mar 11th)
- Cert write up on Skype IMBot Logic and Functionality., (Thu, Mar 11th)
- One a day keeps the hackers away. Read our discussion of the top 25 coding errors in the appsec streetfighter blog http://appsecstreetfighter.com ., (Thu, Mar 11th)
- Microsoft re-release of KB973811 - attacks on Extended Protection for Authentication, (Wed, Mar 10th)
- Microsoft Security Advisory 981374 - Remote Code Execution Vulnerability for IE6 and IE7, (Wed, Mar 10th)
- What's My Firewall Telling Me? (Part 4), (Wed, Mar 10th)
- March 2010 - Microsoft Patch Tuesday Diary, (Tue, Mar 9th)
- Vodafone Android Phone: Complete with Mariposa Malware, (Tue, Mar 9th)
SANS Newsbites
- Six of Seven AV Programs Tested Did Not Detect Aurora Attack Variants (March 11, 2010)
- FBI: Cost of Reported Cybercrime in 2009 Was US 0 Million (March 12 & 15, 2010)
- South Korea Investigates Data Security Practices, Indicts 39 for Alleged Piracy (March 12, 13 & 15, 2010)
- Phishers Target NetRegistry Users (March 15, 2010)
- Microsoft Testing Fix for Zero-Day IE Vulnerability (March 12, 13 & 15, 2010)
- China Says Google Must Follow Censorship Rules (March 12, 13 & 15, 2010)
- UK's GCHQ Lost 35 Laptops in 2008 (March 11 & 12, 2010)
- Two Plead Guilty to Selling Pirated Software (March 12, 2010)
- Netflix Nixes Contest Reprise (March 12, 2010)
- Apple Issues Safari Update (March 12, 2010)
- Conficker Infection at New Zealand Hospital Traced to USB Drive (March 11 & 12, 2010)
- Microsoft Wins Injunction Against IM Spamming Company (March 12, 2010)
- Intelligence Data Aggregation Difficulties Blamed on Policy and Privacy Issues (March 10, 2010)
- LifeLock Pays US Million to Settle FTC Charges (March 9 & 10, 2010)
- HSBC Apologizes to 24,000 Customers for Data Theft (March 11, 2010)
- Allaple Worm Author Sentenced (March 11, 2010)
- Second Man Sentenced for TJX Attacks (March 11, 2010)
- Pennsylvania State CISO Loses Job After Speaking on Panel at RSA (March 10 & 11, 2010)
- Former TSA Employee Allegedly Attempted to Infect Computer Systems (March 10 & 11, 2010)
- Zeus Botnet Takedown Short-Lived (March 10, 11 & 12, 2010)
Network Computing Security
SecurityFocus Vulnerabilities
US-Cert Bulletins
- SB10-074: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 8, 2010
- SB10-067: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 1, 2010
- SB10-060: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 22, 2010
- SB10-053: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 15, 2010
- SB10-046: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 8, 2010
- SB10-040: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 1, 2010
- SB10-018: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 11, 2010
- SB10-011: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 4, 2010
- SB10-004: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of December 28, 2009
- SB09-362: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of December 21, 2009
- SB09-355: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of December 14, 2009
- SB09-348: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of December 7, 2009
- SB09-341: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 30, 2009
- SB09-334: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 23, 2009
- SB09-327: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 16, 2009
- SB09-320: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 9, 2009
- SB09-313: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 2, 2009
- SB09-306: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 26, 2009
- SB09-299: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 19, 2009
- SB09-292: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 12, 2009