ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2009 - PC Magazine

ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2009 - PC Magazine

Don't Underestimate the Need for Security
A while back I wrote a blog post called '4 Minutes to Compromise' noting that a recent report claimed that an unpatched and unprotected Windows XP system would not last...

F-Secure Internet Security 2009 - PC Magazine

F-Secure Internet Security 2009 - PC Magazine

F-Secure Internet Security 2009 - PC Magazine

Google's 'Chrome' is Tarnished
Google is jumping into the browser war. Chrome, the new web browser from Google, is set to take on Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and others. The current release is...

ID Theft Protection Not Worth It
Back in April I wrote a blog post where I stated that in my opinion nothing in the world of digital data is unbreakable or impenetrable and that LifeLock, an...

Breaking Down Blog Spam Malware
Jesper Johansson, co-author of Windows Vista Security: Securing Vista Against Malicious Attacks, recently wrote an article in The Register which dissects a new type of threat. Anyone with a blog...

F-Secure Internet Security 2009 - PC Magazine

Multiple Vendors Vulnerable to DNS Cache Poisoning
Multiple vendor DNS protocol implementations could allow a remote attacker to poison the DNS cache.  Patches that resolve the vulnerability on the DNS may be rendered ineffective if the DNS is behind a NAT device that does not randomize ports. Public exploit code was made available on July 24, 2008.  At the time of this update, neither X-Force nor IBM MSS has witness any active exploitation nor the integration of this exploit into any exploit toolkits.

Microsoft Windows MJPEG Codec Multiple Overflows
The Microsoft MJPEG codec is vulnerable to multiple stack-based buffer overflows when parsing specially crafted files. A remote attacker could overflow the buffer and execute arbitary code within the context of the user viewing the malicious file.