2006.08.21 Daily Security Reading
by Rodney Campbell on Aug.21, 2006, under Security
Protecting the BlackBerry device platform against malware
This document describes the third-party application control features of the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution and provides an overview of how you might use those features and place the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution within your network architecture to contain the threat of malware on your BlackBerry devices and your corporate network.
Yahoo tests antiphishing service
Yahoo is testing a security service designed to prevent Web surfers from landing on sites that look like they are from Yahoo but that are fake ones set up by fraudsters to carry out phishing scams.
Botnet Eavesdropping – Inside the Mocbot (MS06-040) Attack.
Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3 for Windows XP SP2 updated
Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) Beta 3 has been designed to make everyday tasks easier, provide dynamic security protection and improve the development platform and manageability. End user improvements include a streamlined interface, tabbed browsing, printing advances, improved search functionality, instant feeds (RSS), dynamic security protection, and more.