HELP LINE Obscurity a shield, sometimes
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Q: It seems that most of the problems, viruses, etc. that PC users have are associated with Outlook Express or Windows XP. I don&#39;t use either of them.
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Color display and photo support can't save oddly designed player.
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Both Windows and Mac versions of the multimedia program have a buffer overflow flaw that puts users at risk.
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Who tests the testers? Microsoft's Windows Defender has once again come under criticism for alleged shortcomings in blocking invasive spyware applications.â¦
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The new flaw is unrelated to the help-file flaws discovered by a Chinese security company last week. Microsoft took the Chinese security group to task for disclosing the vulnerability without giving the company a chance to develop a fix.
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Help may come from an unlikely source (and no, it's not the Fed).
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The ability of terrorists and other dark elements to engage in covert communications online remains a daunting security problem, and one that may prove impossible to solve.
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Flaw in the way the Net phone software handles Web links could enable an attacker to launch arbitrary code on some Macs.
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Single Packet Authorization fills the gaps in port knocking.
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Blog: Popular add-ons could have their update process hijacked by man-in-the-middle attacks.
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Will a trifecta try at fixing Internet Explorer patch be the charm?
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By Jay Lee, Houston Chronicle  Feb. 13--Q: Because I get notices of undeliverable e-mails that I have not sent, I'm assuming that someone is using my computer to send out e-mails without my knowledge. How can I prevent this?   A: Actually, you are assuming incorrectly.
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A tremendous amount of confusion has arisen in recent days over whether security firm Symantec actually discovered a new vulnerability in Microsoft Word three days ago, or simply uncovered a new exploit of an existing problem that Microsoft already acknowledged. In what appears to be an effort at backtracking, Symantec today appears to be saying both simultaneously.
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Not quite the usual conference call.
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Some members discover itâs tough to erase all their information from the site.
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Worried about spyware? spam? "spim"? AOL wants to set your mind at rest. Also: Putting patches in place.
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peeon writes &quot;Right before Christmas, four new Windows NT/2k/XP vulnerabilities were posted to the Bugtraq list. This story discusses two of the vulnerabilities in the LoadImage function (buffer overflow) and