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  • Symantec probes report of antivirus flaw

    Symantec is investigating a potential weakness in the way its corporate antivirus software stores login credentials, the security vendor said on Wednesday.

    02/09/2005

  • Antivirus flaw downs mail servers

    In the digital equivalent of an autoimmune disease, Microsoft Exchange servers at a handful of companies have crashed because of a flaw in the Network Associates antivirus software designed to protect them.

    13/06/2003

  • Another antivirus software flaw detected

    For the fifth time in two months, security researchers have publicised a serious flaw in a widely used virus-scanning program.

    18/03/2005

  • Flaw found in Sophos antivirus

    Sophos has announced a flaw in its flagship antivirus product, but said that it is working on fixes.

    29/07/2005

  • Flaw found in Kaspersky antivirus

    A 'critical' flaw in Kaspersky Lab's antivirus software could let an attacker commandeer systems that use the products, a security researcher warned on Monday.

    04/10/2005

  • Symantec patches more Norton AntiVirus flaws

    Symantec has patched two flaws in Norton AntiVirus after researchers discovered the application's 'SmartScan' and 'AutoProtect' features could cause a computer to crash when scanning certain file types.

    30/03/2005

  • Norton AntiVirus flaw ready for exploitation?

    Exploit codes that take advantage of a security vulnerability in Symantec's Norton AntiVirus software have been published on the Internet, which could leave users vulnerable to an attack.

    04/11/2004

  • 'High' risk in Symantec antivirus software flaw

    Symantec's antivirus software contains a vulnerability that could be exploited by a malicious hacker to take control of a system, the company said late on Tuesday.

    22/12/2005

  • Kaspersky confirms antivirus software flaw

    Kaspersky Lab confirmed on Tuesday that a potentially serious flaw exists in its antivirus software, but said a fix is on the way.

    05/10/2005

  • Telco rivals claim legislative urgency

    In a joint statement released this morning, telcos iiNet, Internode, Macquarie Telecom, Netspace, Optus, Primus, TransACT and VHA have voiced their support for legislation paving the way for the separation of larger competitor Telstra.

    23/10/2009

  • Conroy tables 'confidential' NBN documents

    Minister for Communications Stephen Conroy has released two key documents related to the first National Broadband Network process, which may clear the way for the Senate to debate the three key NBN Bills.

    26/10/2009

  • Researcher to expose Intel security flaws

    An independent security researcher has flagged plans to reveal a proof of concept security exploit that could work remotely against any machine using Intel processors, including those used in Apple's famously secure Macs.

    16/07/2008

  • Signature-based antivirus is dead: Get over it

    A hacking competition will attempt to prove that signature-based antivirus is dead but security vendors say, apart from signatures, antivirus is alive and well.

    29/04/2008

  • RailCorp wrestles with Conficker

    RailCorp has confirmed that some of its workstations had been infected with the Conficker virus, although it insisted that the virus had caused no operational impact.

    06/10/2009

  • Virus hits Integral Energy desktops

    Integral Energy has been struck with a virus which affected Microsoft products across its fleet of desktops.

    01/10/2009

  • Conroy flashes Telstra iPhone in Senate

    Communications Minister Stephen Conroy flashed his Next G-connected iPhone in the Senate today to show the resilience of his carrier's share price.

    16/09/2009

  • iSheriff up for sale

    Australian security company Internet Sheriff Technology (iSheriff) has been put up for sale following what appears to be financial problems.

    04/08/2009

  • End users weakest security link: AFP

    Fewer than half of all home computer users protect their systems from viruses, cyber-crime and other hacking, Australian Federal Police e-crime chief Neil Gaughan told federal parliament this week in a wide-ranging testimony.

    10/09/2009

  • Video: Do Mac OS X users need antivirus?

    Do Mac OS X users really need antivirus? ZDNet.com.au recently posed the question to security professionals at the AusCERT 2009 IT security conference on the Gold Coast.

    29/05/2009

  • Computer Associates reveals 'high risk' flaw

    Many of Computer Associates' antivirus products are affected by a major vulnerability, according to an advisory from the firm.

    25/05/2005

  • Symantec patches antivirus worm hole

    Symantec has delivered fixes for a high-profile flaw in its corporate antivirus products that could be exploited in an Internet worm attack.

    31/05/2006

  • Security product had 60 flaws after being patched

    Vulnerability-testing company Secunia has slammed one security vendor for having "inherent code problems" in its backup and antivirus software.

    17/01/2008

  • Avoid using IE if possible: AusCERT

    Australia's Computer Emergency Response Team (AusCERT) has recommended organisations "consider using a web browser other than Internet Explorer until a patch becomes available" an option that many large firms cannot seriously consider.

    16/12/2008

  • F-Secure flaw opens door to intruders

    F-Secure has released a patch for a serious flaw in its antivirus products, the second time this week a security company has warned of a risk in its software.

    14/02/2005

  • New 'botworm' exploits Symantec flaw

    A new worm that uses a known security hole in Symantec's corporate antivirus tools to spread has hit the Net, experts warned last Friday.

    18/12/2006

  • ANAO to probe NBN $4.7bn RFP

    Federal Auditor-General Ian McPhee will ditch a preliminary inquiry in favour of a full performance audit into the first $4.7 billion National Broadband Network Request for Proposal process.

    05/06/2009

  • 20,000 Web pages help exploit 'patched' Flash flaw

    A possible zero day exploit has been discovered for a flaw in Flash thought to have been patched by Adobe a month ago.

    28/05/2008

  • Union demands Telstra fix flawed ballots

    Unions have demanded Telstra review its industrial relations practices following the Australian Electoral Commission's (AEC) confirmation that the telco had prevented workers their right to scrutinise the ballot process in recent wage negotiations.

    30/01/2009

  • PlayStation 3 site hacked, 2.40 upgrade suspended

    Sony has suspended its PlayStation 2.40 firmware upgrade following reports it has fouled up some users' systems Sony has also removed hacked pages on its Playstation web site.

    03/07/2008

  • Auditor-General to probe NBN decision

    Federal Auditor-General Ian McPhee has revealed he will conduct a preliminary review of Labor's terminated National Broadband Network tender process.

    06/05/2009

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