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Anti-spam enters the Zone
News Computer-security maker Zone Labs will bundle anti-spam software from Cloudmark with its products, both companies are expected to announce. The two companies will announce on Tuesday that Zone Labs will bundle Cloudmark's SpamNet with its online...
[October 21, 2003, 15:45]
Adware maker sues over privacy allegations
News Advertising software maker 180solutions has filed suit against security company Zone Labs for allegedly telling some of 180solutions' customers that its software products are "high risk". In the lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of King County...
[December 2, 2005, 8:15]
Zone Labs arms virus alarm
News Security software maker Zone Labs updated its desktop firewall on Monday, adding new features that aim to put the kibosh on viruses, the company said. The antivirus features will be offered in a commercial version of its basic free product, Zone...
[May 24, 2004, 8:50]
Kaspersky websites hacked while being built
Blog According to security site Zone-H.org, Kaspersky's website and online shop, which are under construction, were hacked into on Saturday by a hacker calling them self "m0sted". While Zone-H warned that Kaspersky customers may have been affected, as...
[July 22, 2008, 16:33]
Zone Labs targets IM security
News Security software specialist Zone Labs has bought IMsecure, to capitalise on the growing problem of security flaws in instant messaging software, the company is expected to announce on Tuesday. IMsecure has developed IMsecure Pro 1.0 to detect...
[August 12, 2003, 9:40]
Personal firewalls could leak private info
News PC protection software such as Zone Labs' ZoneAlarm and Symantec's Norton Internet Security fare well against outside attacks, but Trojan horses and worms that infect the machine can easily dodge the firewall's blocks and access the Net, said...
[November 12, 2001, 10:36]
Hacking-competition site downed during contest
News The attack left the security site Zone-H.org mostly inaccessible until late on Sunday and the effects of the contest largely in dispute. While some 500 Internet addresses corresponding to defaced Web sites were submitted to Zone-H.org, the...
[July 7, 2003, 7:34]
ZoneAlarm glitches hit Eudora, McAfee users
News Zone Labs has fixed a bug in a recent upgrade to its security software that is causing trouble for some Eudora and McAfee users. Users had complained about the issues in Zone Labs' forums, a representative for the security software maker said.
[June 21, 2006, 9:20]
Do we need a second Internet?
News This idea may be ridiculed and is out there.but we need to bifurcate cyberspace: we need to have a secure zone in cyberspace and then we can leave the rest of it as it is today," said Richard Clarke, the National Security Council's national...
[December 11, 2000, 9:33]
Details emerge of Microsoft website hack
News It is likely that Microsoft.co.uk, which was breached on Wednesday, was subverted using SQL injection, according to security site Zone-H, which has also run a picture of the defacement. Most probably, the attacker exploited the site by means of SQL...
[July 2, 2007, 17:52]
SonicWall zones in secure Wi-Fi access
News Internet security firm SonicWall on Tuesday launched its Distributed Wireless Solution, which allows network managers to create a "secure zone" for their wireless network to help integrate Wi-Fi security with their hard-wired network security.
[June 1, 2004, 17:30]
Zone Labs keeps infected workers off the network
News Zone Labs announced on Monday that the company has updated its security management software to include better handling of instant messaging and policy enforcement. You can drop the person into a sandbox [a secure area] to remediate a problem," said...
[February 24, 2004, 10:35]
Firewall-fooling flaw exposed
News The issue affects the popular free ZoneAlarm firewall and default installations of version 5.5 and earlier of the paid product, maker Zone Labs said in a security advisory on Thursday. However, Zone Labs has not seen any malicious software that...
[October 3, 2005, 16:05]
Faulty update crashes Zone Alarm
News A bug in a Zone Labs update caused firewall crashes late on Thursday for about 50,000 users of the popular ZoneAlarm Pro and ZoneAlarm Security Suite products. The problem was replicated in the software maker's security lab and resolved within five...
[June 13, 2005, 10:25]
Security through obscurity
News I'll start with a look at the security implications of DNS zone transfers. First, you can simply disallow all zone transfers. Although this may work well for an Active Directory integrated domain where the information is stored in the directory and...
[January 29, 2003, 8:03]
Pre-emptive security prompts alarms
News Along with flow-based network anomaly detection, StealthWatch offers zone-based security policies. Consider flow-based detection with zone-based policies When intrusions gained momentum, security staff worked late coding patches and hot fixes.
[June 14, 2004, 11:20]
Security hole in IE5, patch in progress
News The security alert states that the problem exists only if Active Scripting is enabled in the security zone that the Web site resides in. Microsoft is currently developing a patch, but until it is ready, the company recommends users only add Web...
[October 14, 1999, 10:46]
Crypto project to lock down net security
News Icann said on Wednesday that VeriSign will sign the Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) at the root zone of the internet. In an interim arrangement between the participating organisations, VeriSign will manage and have operational...
[June 5, 2009, 16:03]
IE has another megapatch
News Recently patched versions of Outlook and Outlook Express open HTML e-mails in the restricted security zone, which will block this attack as well. The "Zone Spoofing Through Malformed Web Page" vulnerability (CAN-2002-0190) could, in rare cases...
[May 28, 2002, 10:15]
Windows XP SP2 flaw complex but dangerous
News The problem is that by exploiting this vulnerability in IE it's possible to drag a file into the local security zone and change the settings. He said that the solution was to disable the drag-and-drop or copy-and-paste options on Internet Explorer...
[December 1, 2004, 11:55]
