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Rock Phish ‘most active’ phishing group

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Nobody knows exactly who, or what, Rock Phish is. But security experts estimate that Rock Phish is responsible for between one-third and one-half of all phishing messages being sent out on any given day.

Windows, Visual Studio security fixes set

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Microsoft Corp. plans to patch its Windows and Visual Studio products next week, but it does not have a fix in the works for a widely publicized flaw in Word, which hackers are reportedly exploiting in targeted attacks.

Free service checks Java code for security bugs

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Fortify Software Inc. and the FindBugs project have launched a free service that will scan open-source Java software for bugs in the code.

Firefox flaw lets attackers steal passwords

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A flaw in Mozilla 's Firefox browser makes it easy for cybercriminals to steal user information on Web sites where users create their own pages, such as MySpace.com.

Hackers post code for worm attack on Windows

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Hackers have posted code that could be used to target Microsoft's Windows operating system in a worm attack.

Human error ranked top security worry

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The SANS Institute has some controversial advice for computer security professionals looking to lock down their networks: spear-phish your employees.

Human error is top security worry

Robert McMillan -
The SANS Institute has some controversial advice for computer security professionals looking to lock down their networks: spear-phish your employees.

Microsoft releases 6 security updates

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Microsoft has issued six security updates, fixing critical bugs in Windows components ranging from Internet Explorer to the Microsoft NetWare client service.
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