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15 May 2013
Microsoft releases critical IE 8 patch
IE 8 security bulletin MS13-038 fixes a flaw used by hackers to control the Web page of the U.S. Department of Labour earlier this month
08 May 2013
Nginx fixes serious bug
New version of open source Web server has come out that fixes the possibility that a hacker could create a stack-based buffer overflow
24 Apr 2013
Mass attack hits patched Java flaw
Attacks on the vulnerability started on April 21, a day after the exploit for the flaw was added to Metasploit, according to security firm F-Secure
17 Apr 2013
News briefs April 17, 2013
Oracle plugs a lot of holes in Java, Blackline releases a version of its personal safety radio that works in chilling temperatures and a Toronto BI company approves a take-over
15 Apr 2013
WordPress hit by botnet
WordPress founder calls on WordPress users to change password and activate two-step authentication feature
10 Apr 2013
New version of SSH in the works
The management and control of access-granting SSH keys has largely been ignored in large organizations, according to the author of the cryptographic protocol
05 Apr 2013
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday tackles Windows 8 flaws
The bulletin is one of the few for April that has a “critical impact" on the current code for Windows 8, Windows RT and Windows 7, according to Microsoft
27 Mar 2013
Cyberbunker, Spamhaus feud causing Web slowdown?
The global DDoS attack is believed to be in retaliation for Cyberbunker being blacklisted by non-profit, anti-spam group Spamhaus
27 Mar 2013
3 ways malware authors evade sandboxes
Sandboxing could be a vital part of an organization's overall security system, but companies need to employ other technology and methods to detect malware
22 Mar 2013
Canadians at risk of Apple password breach?
Security patch released by Apple is not available in Canada yet
21 Mar 2013
Cisco error weakens IOS password
Future IOS and IOS XE releases will no longer generate Type 4 passwords due to vulnerability introduced by Cisco's implementation error
05 Mar 2013
Five new Java SE 7 flaws spotted
The new security flaws can potentially be used to bypass Java’s sandbox and install malware, says Security Exploration
27 Feb 2013
Adobe rolls out emergency Flash patch
Attackers are exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in order to redirect users to Web sites with malicious Flash content, says Adobe
20 Feb 2013
Five new Java fixes released
Oracle promises to accelerate patch cycle amid growing concern over its ability to keep Java safe
13 Feb 2013
Experts worry over Oracle's security track record
Oracle Corp.’s ability to create secure software is questioned as a satisfactory patch to Java continues to elude the company
08 Feb 2013
IT admins, users warned against Whitehole exploit kit
Recently detected exploit kit can dump 20 malicious files in one go, according to Trend Micro security researchers
05 Feb 2013
Juniper routers vulnerable to attacks
A flaw in Juniper’s router operating system can be used by attackers to make the kernel in Junos crash
22 Jan 2013
'Redesign' needed to fix Java’s security woes?
Oracle can look to Microsoft’s Security Development Lifecycle to improve its security practices, says experts
21 Jan 2013
Montreal student expelled for finding security flaw
Dawson College student who blew whistle on college’s software, gets offered a job, scholarship after being kicked out of school
21 Jan 2013
Java patch problems remain says researchers
Two new vulnerabilities discovered in Java 7 Update 11 continue to put users in danger or attacks
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Fairmont Raffles uses analytics to boost profits
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Landmark Web anniversary passes quietly
By: Howard Solomon (06 May 2013)
Depending on your point of reference, belated birthday greetings are in order: The World Wide Web quietly turned 20 last week. It was on April 30, 19 ...
Tablet computers may be hindering education
By: Howard Solomon (5/17/2013 3:27:00 PM)
A little education never hurts, goes an old saying. But in these days of accelerating IT, the question of how that education gets disbursed is being a ...
Pentagon approves devices running Apple iOS6
By: Howard Solomon (5/17/2013 3:04:00 PM)
The U.S. Defense Department will allow employees to use government-issued Apple devices running iOS6, it announced Friday, another possible knock agai ...
NASA lab gets B.C. company’s quantum computer
By: Howard Solomon (5/17/2013 10:52:00 AM)
(A D-Wave processor) For out of this world problems researchers at the U.S. space agency are turning to an out of this world computer from a ...
A Canadian miner moves to a paperless future
By: Brian Jackson (5/16/2013 5:21:00 PM)
ORLANDO -- Every day at a mine site owned by Vancouver’s Goldcorp Inc., a safety supervisor has to tour the worksite and check items off a long ...
Think internationally, Kobo CEO says
By: Dave Webb (5/16/2013 1:47:00 PM)
It's important for Canadian digital media companies to think big -- think internationally -- right out of the box, Michael Serbinis, co-founder of Can ...
Think internationally, Kobo CEO says
By: Dave Webb (16 May 2013)
It's important for Canadian digital media companies to think big -- think internationally -- right out of the box, Michael Serbinis, co-founder of Can ...
Why stick with Microsoft?
By: Dave Webb (08 May 2013)
Forbes contributor and CRM expert Gene Marks makes the argument that any sizeable business will stick to its Microsoft platform and applications. Ther ...
BlackBerry is on a roll
By: Howard Solomon (14 May 2013)
ORLANDO – Research In Motion officially opens its annual BlackBerry conference here today on a roll with the launch of a new keyboard-equipped s ...
No fee for Windows Blue update: Analysts
By: Nestor E. Arellano (13 May 2013)
Microsoft Corp. will likely not charge Windows 8 users for the operating system's upgrade codenamed “Blue,” according to technology indust ...
Pirate Bay co-founder to run for EU parliament
By: Nestor E. Arellano (15 May 2013)
Peter Sunde, co-founder of the file sharing site Pirate Bay, says he plans to run for the European Parliament in 2014 under the banner of the Finnish ...
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