July 1, 2010, 6:39PM
Top 3rd Party Apps Ignoring Windows Security: Report
Comment 
Many of the most widely used third-party software applications for Microsoft Windows do not take advantage of two major lines of defense built into the operating system that can help block attacks from hackers and viruses, according to research released today. Read the full article. [KrebsonSecurity]
Recommended Reads
Commenting on this Article is closed.
Today's Most Popular
- Yahoo Includes Private Key in Source File For Axis Chrome Extension
- FBI Warns Top Firms Of Anonymous Protest Hacks on May 25
- Researchers Unveil New Way to Trust Certificates
- DNSChanger Lingers: 330k Systems Still Infected, 77,000 In The U.S.
- Defense Contractor Northrop Grumman Hiring For Offensive Cyber Ops
Most Commented Stories
-
Forget 'Brogrammers,' Women Have The Edge In DEFCON Social Engineering Contest (11)
-
Defense Contractor Northrop Grumman Hiring For Offensive Cyber Ops (14)
-
FBI Warns Top Firms Of Anonymous Protest Hacks on May 25 (6)
-
New York Lawmakers Want Anonymous Comments Banned (7)
-
HULK DDoS Tool Smash Web Server, Server Fall Down (6)
Newsletter Sign-up
Take Our Poll
The Internet Crime Complaint Center recently warned of malware targeting travelers connecting to Wi-Fi. When traveling, do you
Connect to anything
22%
Only connect to password-protected, secure connections
38%
Only use websites with HTTPS
28%
I don’t pay attention to how I access the internet while traveling
13%
Total votes: 72
Follow Threatpost
 |  |  |  |
| Tumblr |
