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New Flash Attack Has No Real 'Fix'

Researchers show how Adobe Flash can be exploited in browsers when victim visits sites that accept user-generated content.
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DHS Web sites vulnerable to hackers, IG says

Protocols are in place, but patch management is spotty.
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Breaching Fort Apache.org - What went wrong?

 
Administrators at the Apache Software Foundation have pledged to restrict the use of Secure Shell keys for accessing servers over their network following a security breach on Monday that briefly forced the closure the popular open-source website.

 

Relaunched Google Search Service Fingers Malware-Spreading Advertisers

'Anti-Malvertising' lets Website owners perform background checks on potential online advertisers.

Google vs. Gumblar: Search Engine Abused in New Round of Stealthy Attacks

A wave of Website compromises is infecting users with malware that redirects Google search results to malicious pages. The malware, which so far is targeting users of Internet Explorer, also steals FTP credentials and installs a backdoor.
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Web attacks routinely hosted by real Web sites

The number of legitimate websites being hacked to host malware has hit startling highs in recent days, new figures from MessageLabs have revealed.
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Cyber-scammers using swine flu outbreak

Oregon's attorney general says con artists are using the swine flu outbreak to infect computers and steal personal information.
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