Computer & Internet Security News 21 May 2009 Adobe promises action over security flaws By Jeremy Kirk, IDG news service Adobe Systems has promised to speed up its patching process, release regular security updates, and trawl through its legacy code …
Source: Adobe promises action over security flaws – TechWorld
In an effort to draw attention to an long-standing security problem in Apple’s Mac OS X operating system, a security researcher has posted attack code that exploits the flaw. The software, which could be used by hackers to run an unauthorised system …
Source: Mac attack posted online by angry hacker – PC Advisor
BEIJING, May 20 (UPI) — A Chinese Internet expert rejects reports of hackers inside China tapping into other nations’ computer networks, saying their own covert agents may be to blame. Fang Binxing, former director of China’s computer security, said …
Source: Expert says Chinese not intn'l hackers – United Press International
WASHINGTON – Federal authorities are investigating the disappearance of a computer disc from the National Archives containing Social Security numbers and Secret Service procedures from former President Bill Clinton’s administration, congressional …
Source: Loss of disc with Clinton data investigated – Boston Globe