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Cisco rushes out IOS patch

May 23, 2008 — 5:53am ET | By Paul Mah

Cisco released a trio of security updates on Wednesday - hot on the heels of reports last week on the availability of a proof of concept rootkit targeted at Cisco's routers. The rootkit was

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New PowerPoint flaw requires patching

October 15, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

While there are likely a few enterprises still patching like crazy following Microsoft's recent Patch Tuesday release of Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Release 1 of Vista makes its debut; Oracle pushes out updated PeopleSoft product; and much more...

September 4, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

> Release 1 of Vista makes its debut. Article > Oracle pushes out updated PeopleSoft... Read more...

A virus aimed at processors

August 28, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

Nowadays, it seems that even chips are becoming vulnerable to viruses and malicious code. Symantec has discovered what it's calling a new "proof of concept" virus that can weasel its way into AMD... Read more...

Cross-platform virus alarms experts

April 9, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

While it's being termed a low impact threat, a new virus that can infect Linux and Windows systems is getting significant attention from security experts, who view the proof-of-concept virus as a... Read more...

3 new Windows bugs uncovered

February 8, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

Not only is the Windows Metafile flaw still in play, but now Microsoft has acknowledged several other vulnerabilities. One is in Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 on the Windows 2000 Service... Read more...