Cisco Systems Inc. during the weekend warned customers about the public release of computer code that exploits multiple security vulnerabilities in Cisco products.

New Netsky variant blames users

Paul Roberts - March 28, 2004

A new version of the Netsky e-mail worm is programmed to launch a distributed denial of service attack on peer-to-peer (P-to-P) networks, contains a message blaming users for spreading viruses and says that Netsky's authors want to stop hacking and illegal file trading, antivirus software companies warned.

Security product flaws attract attackers

Jaikumar Vijayan - March 28, 2004

The software vulnerability exploited last week by the Witty worm is only the latest in a growing list of flaws being discovered in the very products users invest in to safeguard their systems.

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Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) Part 2

MohammadMoein Shafi and Arash Habibi Lashkari - March 5, 2024

This second article of the Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) series delves into Microsoft's Windows Phone, a mobile OS that has undergone significant changes...