Recent articles by Danielle Walker

Oracle details Java security facelift

Oracle details Java security facelift

Applets signing alerted.
Danielle Walker Jun 6 2013, 10:47AM Security
Websense bought for $US1 billion

Websense bought for $US1 billion

Austin-based Vista Equity Partners expects to close on the deal by the third quarter of this year.
Danielle Walker Jun 5 2013, 12:38PM Security
Researchers prove that light, sound can activate mobile malware

Researchers prove that light, sound can activate mobile malware

Sensory tools included in devices like smartphones, such as cameras and microphones, can trigger malware that is otherwise lying dormant.
Danielle Walker Jun 3 2013, 8:37AM Collaboration
Critical industrial control vulnerablilty discovered

Critical industrial control vulnerablilty discovered

Cars, food and manufacturing vulnerable.
Danielle Walker May 27 2013, 11:27AM Security
Attackers use Skype to spread Liftoh trojan

Attackers use Skype to spread Liftoh trojan

Comms being targeted.
Danielle Walker May 27 2013, 8:43AM Collaboration
Dodgy browser extensions targeting Facebook users

Dodgy browser extensions targeting Facebook users

Malware could spread.
Danielle Walker May 14 2013, 8:13AM Collaboration
Hackers steal credit card data, passwords from domain registrar

Hackers steal credit card data, passwords from domain registrar

Says its encryption is sufficient.
Danielle Walker May 13 2013, 8:38AM Security
New Java exploit on the loose

New Java exploit on the loose

Follows recent patch.
Danielle Walker Apr 24 2013, 7:14AM Security
BadNews Android apps spread SMS trojan

BadNews Android apps spread SMS trojan

Ad network foists malware.
Danielle Walker Apr 23 2013, 7:24AM Security
Mysterious new trojan uses "magic" code

Mysterious new trojan uses "magic" code

Largely silent so far.
Danielle Walker Apr 18 2013, 7:06AM Security
"Watering hole" websites latest attack threat

"Watering hole" websites latest attack threat

Popular websites baited.
Danielle Walker Apr 17 2013, 11:40AM Security
Oracle releases 42 fixes for Java bugs

Oracle releases 42 fixes for Java bugs

Helps protect users from running risky applications from untrusted sources.
Danielle Walker Apr 17 2013, 7:36AM Collaboration
US comes down hard on Chinese tech

US comes down hard on Chinese tech

Fear of spying.
Danielle Walker Apr 11 2013, 7:25AM Security
Malware threat comes every minute for business

Malware threat comes every minute for business

Intellectual property being targeted.
Danielle Walker Apr 4 2013, 11:38AM Security
China slams US tech restrictions

China slams US tech restrictions

Fear of espionage.
Danielle Walker Apr 3 2013, 11:59AM Security
Market for DDoS prevention to hit $US870 million

Market for DDoS prevention to hit $US870 million

New solutions for old problems.
Danielle Walker Apr 3 2013, 7:27AM Security
Cloud hit hard in web attacks

Cloud hit hard in web attacks

Survey finds major security flaws.
Danielle Walker Mar 27 2013, 3:20PM Collaboration
Spear phishes used to infect South Korean networks

Spear phishes used to infect South Korean networks

Social engineering key vector.
Danielle Walker Mar 26 2013, 11:12AM Security
Point of sale hit by new trojan

Point of sale hit by new trojan

Distributed via USB
Danielle Walker Mar 25 2013, 4:25PM Security
Apple accounts get two-factor authentication

Apple accounts get two-factor authentication

Purchases, account changes locked down.
Danielle Walker Mar 24 2013, 5:48PM Collaboration

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