Previous
Experts: Press threatened by cybersnooping
News New government surveillance powers pose a grave threat to the freedom of the press, according to privacy experts, who will hold a forum next month to highlight the dangers to the press of new legislation.
[October 5, 2000, 14:29]
Experts gather for cybercrime conference
News Internet security experts are gathering at a secretive conference later this week to form strategies in their fight against cybercriminals. The agenda focuses on botnets and related topics, seen by experts as a prime threat to the internet.
[January 22, 2007, 15:11]
Experts predict new virus rampage
News A program that exploits a software vulnerability Microsoft recently described could spell trouble for companies that haven't quickly patched their system, security experts said this week. The vulnerability affects almost every current Microsoft...
[October 24, 2003, 8:45]
Experts Exchange and ostrich policy
Blog I asked the person that suspended me at Experts Exchange to change my emailaddress in my nico5038 profile from "yahoo" into "gmail" It's obvious that Experts Exchange doesn't "appreciate" critical comments about the site.
[December 14, 2008, 13:03]
Experts: BBC's plan to block Net access unworkable
News The BBC's plan to block UK access to its international news site has been greeted with a mixture of criticism and derision from experts. Technical experts dismiss the proposals as impossible, arguing it is not feasible to control access by geography.
[February 1, 2001, 10:05]
Experts Exchange caught me...
Blog I was "busted" today with a duplicate account at Experts Exchange :-( As my nico5038 has been suspended I'm not having an Experts Exchange account so how can that dropped account be a dupe ? Still proud to be suspended from this "quality site...
[December 25, 2008, 7:03]
Experts: 'British FBI' won't stop e-crime
News The formation of the Serious and Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) will do little to combat the rising threat of cybercrime and could actually make the problem worse, experts have warned. The government hopes that SOCA will combat gangsters, drug...
[April 3, 2006, 15:35]
Experts unconcerned over Microsoft patch delay
News Security experts are largely unconcerned about the delay to Microsoft's latest critical security patch, as they believe hackers will struggle to exploit the vulnerabilities that the patch was meant to fix.
[September 12, 2005, 15:35]
Experts: Chinese censorware carries botnet risk
News Experts have warned of serious security flaws in the Chinese government's censorship software, which could open the door to hackers creating huge botnets. Programming errors in the Green Dam Youth Escort software, which the Chinese Ministry of...
[June 12, 2009, 14:56]
Experts Exchange and Paid Subscriptions
Blog Comment I think the basics for a good site is not the amount of technical features, but the team of experts and interest of the admins/moderators for those members. The admins/moderators from TheScripts are very motivated and do actively interact with the...
[March 7, 2007, 19:03]
Experts question US vs China 'cyberwar'
News While hostilities between American and Chinese Web site crackers looks likely to hot up in coming days, some security experts are questioning whether the so-called "cyberwar" has been blown out of proportion.
[May 4, 2001, 16:32]
Experts warn of multiple computer attacks
News The danger of a mass Web attack may have been underestimated according to experts monitoring the spread of so-called denial of service (DoS) hacking tools. There have been numerous reports and warnings in recent weeks concerning machines being...
[October 4, 2000, 14:14]
Experts Exchange and Paid Subscriptions
Blog Comment Yes, fair enough, I am aware that I have little personal experience of the politics at that end and have heard very similar comments from a number of other senior experts on the site that have since left.
[March 8, 2007, 9:10]
Experts warn on 'unpatched' vulnerability
News Security experts have warned that a vulnerability that has apparently been left un-patched by Microsoft is being exploited by attackers "in the wild". If the Web page is viewed by an Internet Explorer browser -- even a fully patched browser -- the...
[September 29, 2003, 9:10]
Experts: Microsoft's security push lacks oomph
News Microsoft's security initiatives and the release of the company's "most secure operating system yet" haven't quashed myriad holes that security experts say put customers in harm's way. Although the software titan has been touting the need for...
[January 14, 2002, 9:48]
Experts unconcerned by imminent Sober attack
News The Sober attack predicted to occur on 6 January should not be a problem for systems administrators, antivirus experts said on Wednesday. But experts from antivirus companies F-Secure, Websense and As reported last month, machines that were...
[January 4, 2006, 13:15]
Experts: Carnivore review had no teeth
News Among other things, the security experts criticised the use of a single, all-powerful user -- the "administrator" -- on the system. Another problem -- which was pointed out in the Iitri analysis but not investigated -- is the possibility that one...
[December 5, 2000, 8:52]
Experts: Gov't web-monitoring plan is unworkable
News A government plan to allow the intelligence services to monitor all UK web communications is technologically impossible, according to experts from the London School of Economics. The Interception Modernisation Programme (IMP) calls for internet...
[June 18, 2009, 12:34]
Experts divided over cyber-terrorist threat
News Security experts are divided over the best way to address cyber threats to critical national infrastructures — the computer systems that control essential services such as gas, water, and electricity.
[April 9, 2008, 11:19]
Experts: Windows 7 security tool still a concern
News Windows 7 users are still at risk of getting hit by malware, despite changes in the User Account Control (UAC) feature designed to help people be smarter when using applications, security experts have said.
[October 23, 2009, 12:35]
