Tuesday, February 24, 2009

what's new technology


Facebook Hit By 'Error Check System' Attack
Security experts are concerned by the methods being used by a new rogue application spreading through Facebook . vnunet.com reports that the 'Error Check System' seems to be harmless in its current form, but there is a good possibility it could be used in future malware attacks. The application uses social... More >

Apple Releases Public Beta for Safari 4
Apple has announced the release of the Safari 4 public beta. According O'Grady's PowerPage , the browser includes the Nitro JavaScript Engine, Accessible Rich Interactive Applications, offline database support and smart search recommendations. Safari 4 is available in versions for Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, and Windows XP... More >

Symantec Warns of Excel Bug
Symantec is warning that attackers are going after a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft's Excel spreadsheet program . According to InfoWorld , the vulnerability affects Excel 2007 and Excel 2007 SP1. Researchers say the attack can leave a Trojan horse on the infected system, which Symantec calls... More >

Microsoft Begins Run at Data Warehousing
Microsoft's run at the high-end data warehousing market has begun with the release of SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse , according to NetworkWorld . Fast Track consists of hardware and a series of reference configurations that allows channel partners to put together data mart and data warehouse systems using the... More >

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