The confirmation came just a day after several security companies warned users that an in-the-wild exploit was using an unpatched Word 2000 vulnerability to plant a backdoor Trojan which harvested ...

Security risk from the flaw, which is found in Microsoft's Jet Database, is considered low because users must go through multiple steps in order for the attack to succeed. Martin LaMonica is a senior ...

Microsoft Corp. today released six security bulletins that patched nine vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word, Outlook Express and SharePoint. But for the second time in two ...

Just hours after a Microsoft security manager said that the week’s updates had patched all in-the-wild threats against Office applications, the company late yesterday acknowledged that another bug in ...

As CNET's former resident security expert, Robert Vamosi has been interviewed on the BBC, CNN, MSNBC, and other outlets to share his knowledge about the latest online threats and to offer advice on ...

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