NetworkWorld: Mozilla blocks Microsoft's buggy Firefox plugin

Mozilla disables vulnerable Microsoft plugin for Firefox

By: dustgeer

Mozilla has temporarily disabled Microsoft's WPF plugin for Firefox in order to protect users from a security vulnerability that was recently uncovered in the component. The vulnerability can be exploited when users visit malicious Web pages that contain specially crafted XAML content. Microsoft issued an Internet Explorer patch to fix the ...

about 1 month ago

Worms infesting computers worldwide: Microsoft

By: inamshah

A Microsoft security report released Monday warns that cyber crooks are digging into computers for weak spots to penetrate with worms malicious software that steals control or data.Rogue security software remained the top hacker threat to computers during the first half of this year, but the number of infections was dropping while penetrations by ...

about 1 month ago

Gmail, Yahoo and AOL dragged into Hotmail hack alert

By: genius-world

The theft of thousands of passwords to online email services is now known to include account details for all major e-mail providers, including Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo and AOL. Full details of over 10,000 e-mail accounts were published on a specialist website for developers on October 1. As reported yesterday, the list was believed

about 1 month ago

Layer2 Announces Partnership with Axceler for SharePoint ...

By: fdaske

Layer2, the SharePoint Experts from Hamburg (Germany) announced a strategic partnership with Axceler, the global leader in administration software for Microsoft SharePoint. Layer2 will resell and implement ControlPoint, the award winning SharePoint administration product, giving SharePoint administrators the ability to explore, protect, analyze ...

5 days ago