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As we put the festivities behind us and fix our sights firmly on the year ahead, those criminal gangs involved in the nefarious activities of spam creation, phishing and virus attacks continue to engage new tactics that will take advantage of our relaxed, less cautious frame of mind. Malicious DNS redirection at the server level is growing with the proliferation of open-recursive DNS servers, according to a new joint research paper. 2008 will usher in more security issues whose challenges can only be met by an array of security solutions. Now is the time to start thinking about your 2008 New Year's security resolutions. Mac OS X will be the focus of the next month-of-bugs project, scheduled to kick off 1 January, a leading security blog reported today. A variant of the extremely popular Nigerian 419 scam is possible via Paypal, the INQ has discovered. On paper it looks bulletproof but it's still a big con.
Apple released a security update for its Mac OS X to fix several security issues, most notably for the notorious DNS cache poisoning problem and a vulnerability within PostScript font names. Two US lawmakers said on Wednesday that their office computers were infiltrated by hackers operating out of China.
Australian workers have accused their bosses of cyber-bullying in the work place, according to a survey of 1,782 employees by online career network, LinkMe.com.au. Security researchers at the Shadowserver Foundation have discovered another round of SQL injection attacks, this one affecting more than 4,000 web pages that are based on Microsoft's ASP and .NET technologies. TJX has begun distributing claims forms to customers whose information may have been compromised in the retail chain's massive data breach. Clothing giant Gap has admitted that a notebook containing unencrypted details of around 800,000 job applicants has been stolen from one its vendors. Oracle released patches for 45 flaws, 13 of which allow an attacker to exploit various Oracle products remotely without proper access credentials, in its latest round of quarterly Critical Patch Updates on Tuesday. Yahoo patched two vulnerabilities in Messenger's ActiveX control, which were disclosed by a hacker offering proof-of-concept exploit code earlier this week. A hacker named "Danny" has released two zero-day ActiveX exploits for Yahoo Messenger's Webcam application. Cisco Systems lent considerable validation to the convergence front when the networking giant announced plans late Monday to acquire IP-based video surveillance provider BroadWare. Why the co-founder and CTO of AppGate came up with a solution for deperimeterisation before anyone had ever heard of it. A US citizen, who was charged with creating and distributing a Trojan horse intended to steal computer usernames and passwords, has pleaded guilty in court. The complexity, frequency, and malicious intent of security attacks from many sources are increasing in today's enterprise. 2006 will be recorded as the year that security breaches reached the consciousness and awareness of the mainstream consumer. Breaches are certainly not a new phenomena, especially to security professionals. Nine experts from Australia and around the world sound off on where security threats are headed, and what we can do about it. Negar Salek asks the experts for advice.