Apple security - silence then abuse 

Apple security - silence then abuse 
Here we go again. Security experts warn that there is a hole in one of Apples products, Apple says there isnt a problem, and a month later it releases a fix for it. A journalist (me) writes a story pointing this out and is faced with email abuse from the Apple faithful.

Symantec Says Microsoft Should Level The Vista Security Playing Field 
Although a rift has opened of late between Symantec and Microsoft , Symantec says it’s very much in favor of security integration–as long as Microsoft isn’t the only one that gets to do the integrating.

Fathi Reshuffled Out of Microsoft Security Chief Role 
After heading up Microsoft’s newly formed security technology unit for seven months, Ben Fathi is moving over to manage a Windows Core System development team.

Microsoft Issues Patches for Critical Security Holes in Windows and Office 
Companies and home users urged to apply fixes at earliest opportunity

The future of malware: Trojan horses 
Widespread worms, viruses or Trojan horses spammed to millions of mailboxes are typically not a grave concern anymore, security experts said at the Virus Bulletin conference here Thursday. Instead, especially for organizations, targeted Trojan horses have become the nightmare scenario, they said.

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