Researchers say Sony software makes PCs vulnerable
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Software included with high-end memory  sticks sold by Sony Corp can make personal computers vulnerable  to attack by computer hackers, according to researchers with  two Internet security firms.
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Millions of computer users are at risk of attack because flaws in the way Windows handles some images.
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Microsoft describes unpatched flaw that could corrupt PC memory and allow intruders.
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Businesses have more to worry about with end-user abuse and security lapses, research suggests.
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Security researchers have sounded the alarm for wireless Internet users, warning them that their laptop computers are vulnerable to attack by hackers. The flaws could allow thieves to gain access to passwords, bank accounts, and other private information even when the system is not connected to the Internet.
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A Windows vulnerability has been announced after it was discovered that malicious code could be run by simply viewing a JPEG image file.
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Finnish security company F-Secure has reported on new rootkit-like software discovered on USB thumb drives manufactured by Sony. Although the software doesn't appear to cause damage to a user's system, it does create a hidden directory that is inaccessible via the Windows API and some virus scanners.
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A security researcher warned today that there are ways the sleek device could potentially be compromised.
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Hackers take advantage of a flaw in various Microsoft programs that leaves PCs vulnerable to remote attacks. Security experts expect the threat to grow.
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Lousy code, PHP and shell script attacks and search engine hacking tools lead to vulnerabilities, study says.
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Security researchers have warned of a vulnerability in most web browsers that could let scammers launch phishing attacks from pop-up windows on trusted websites.
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The latest Microsoft Windows security flaw could result in more harm than usual because the company's system for fixing it could prove too vexing for some PC users to deal with, security experts warned. -washingtonpost.com
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Computer users could be open to attack from malicious hackers because of the way that Windows displays some images. Microsoft has issued a warning about a critical vulnerability in Windows that could let carefully
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A vulnerability in radio-frequency ID chips could put millions of users of wireless car key tags or speed pass payment devices at risk, according to a recent study by researchers at Johns Hopkins University and RSA Laboratories.
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Three new reasons to believe in net insecurity Security researchers are warning of a newly discovered vulnerability in Windows operating systems that makes applications susceptible to remote attack if they rely on widely used application programming interfaces. It is one of at least three PC-based security flaws to be published in four days.â¦
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By Tony Glover, The Business, London  Sep. 10--Portable music players, such as the Apple range of iPods and the  other MP3 players sold by Philips and Sony are ticking timebombs from a  company security perspective.
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Users of the popular QuickBooks small business accounting software have been warned that they risk losing data and control of their PCs to hackers.