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Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g - New Features Overview
Oracle is already one of the biggest names in business intelligence, but there's a good chance it's going to get even bigger. Learn more about the latest version of Oracle Business Intelligence...
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Vulnerability in Microsoft Virtual PC exploits the unexploitable
Some applications with bugs that are not exploitable when running in a not-virtualized operating system are rendered exploitable if running within a guest OS in Virtual PC.
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Critical iTunes flaw exposes Mac, Windows to hacker attacks
Apple has shipped iTunes 9.0.1to fix a critical security hole that puts Mac and Windows users at risk of computer takeover attacks.
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Securing Firefox: How to avoid hacker attacks on Mozilla's browser
The following configuration changes, recommended by CERT/CC, can disable various features and set up Firefox to run in a secure state, limiting the damage from malware attacks.
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FBI warns of hacker attacks
The bureau alerts U.S. Web sites and Internet service providers to possible denial-of-service attacks, but any damage appears to be minimal.
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Flame: 'Most complex' cyber-attack ever discovered
The world's "largest cyberattack" has been uncovered. Business and universities -- and governments -- were the main target of the attack by the data-stealing malware.
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Will Lego produce a hardware hacker's idea of a set for girls?
After hearing about a controversy over Lego's girls-oriented set, hacker Limor Fried came up with Ladyada's Workshop, a set that imagines girls as makers. If 10,000 people agree, Lego could make...
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Wikileaks has been under DDoS attack for the last three days
The Pirate Bay is down. Wikileaks is down. Visa was down. Are all these Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks a coincidence? Right now it's not clear, but something is definitely happening.
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Anonymous denies it is behind The Pirate Bay DDoS attack
The hacktivist group Anonymous has denied allegations that it is behind the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack against The Pirate Bay. Update: The Pirate Bay has confirmed the denial.
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The Pirate Bay hit with massive DDoS attack
The Pirate Bay is down for me. Is it down for you? It may be, since the site has confirmed it is experiencing "a quite big" Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. It's unclear who is behind it.
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McAfee, Intel working to protect energy utilities from cyber attacks
Intel and its subsidiary McAfee are working on a security platform aimed to protect critical infrastructures, especially those that are energy-related, worldwide.
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Kaspersky investigates Mac security after spate of malware attacks
Kaspersky Lab is analyzing Mac OS X after a spate of malware attacks hit the operating system, according to a clarified statement from the security firm's CTO.
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The Pirate Bay criticizes Anonymous for DDoS attack
You can't make this stuff up. Virgin followed a court order to block The Pirate Bay. Anonymous executed a DDoS attack against Virgin. The Pirate Bay denounced Anonymous for its attack.
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Hacker, rootkit find place in new novel by infosec journalist
Dennis Fisher finds a way to embed information security subplots into a new novel.
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Hackers target Twitter spammers in massive account data breach
A massive breach has led to more than 55,000 Twitter accounts being published on the Web. But it appears the hackers may have targeted spammers over ordinary users.
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Microsoft patches 23 Windows flaws, warns of risk of code execution attacks
The Patch Tuesday batch for May 2012 covers at least 23 documented vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, the Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight.
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NASA, ESA confirm hacks; The Unknowns says systems patched
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have confirmed they were recently hacked. The hacking group The Unknowns says most of the 10 companies it attacked have patched their systems.
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Adobe warns: Flash Player malware hitting IE on Windows users
Although the vulnerability affects Flash Player on all platforms, the malware attacks target Flash Player on Internet Explorer for Windows only.
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Microsoft: Macs 'not safe from malware, attacks will increase'
Microsoft has discovered a new piece of Mac malware that exploits a three-year-old flaw in old versions of Office for Mac. The company recommends Mac users to keep installed software updated.
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Is Mozilla's Firefox 'click-to-play' feature a sound response to drive-by malware attacks?
In an attempt to slow down drive-by malware attacks, Mozilla plans to introduce 'click-to-play' feature in upcoming versions of its flagship Firefox browser.
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UK's SOCA website taken offline in DDoS attack
The UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency was pulled on Wednesday after a DDoS attack. Nobody has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.
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