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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday plugs critical holes in IE, Office
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| Microsoft on Tuesday issued updates plugging at least 20 security holes in
| Windows, Office, and other products. They came as miscreants sent out phony
| emails urging people to download malware that masqueraded as critical Windows
| alerts.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/15/microsoft_october_patch_tuesday/
Fake Microsoft e-mail contains Trojan virus
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| Along with the vulnerabilities posed by the flaws for which Microsoft
| released patches on Tuesday, users of the software giant's products have a
| new obstacle to grapple with: a fake notification mailing that looks
| remarkably legitimate.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10066541-83.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
"The Internet? We are not interested in it."
--Bill Gates, 1993
Recent:
Bots rule in cyberspace
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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses
| and to mine for sensitive personal data.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
Botnets Running Rampant
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| How much money is being stolen by cybercriminals? No one knows, and no one
| even knows how to go about coming up with that number, IronPort's Peterson
| said.
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/144489/botnets_running_rampant.html
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