How -- and why -- to restrict developers' admin rights

	Attack code published for two actively exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft software | Security issue found in 64-bit virtualization software running on Intel CPUs
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	How -- and why -- to restrict developers' admin rights The fact is that world has changed and most of the time we can't let nonadmins be admins all the time -- not even developers, not even if their productivity plunges. Read More WHITE PAPER: Splunk Splunk Enables Security and Improves Business Performance Read this analyst case study on how the Interac organization used Splunk to centralize and correlate monitoring data across its diverse IT landscape. Learn the details of how the Interac organization realized an annual ROI of over $500k. Read Now! In this Issue Attack code published for two actively exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft software Security issue found in 64-bit virtualization software running on Intel CPUs Honeynet Project tackles USB-carried malware like Flame RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem, and be done in a flash. Plus, Rescue's SaaS-based platform means free upgrades and zero maintenance. Try it free today. Attack code published for two actively exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft software Attackers can exploit one of the flaws to execute malicious code by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted Web page or opening a Microsoft Office document that has a malicious ActiveX control embedded into it. Read More Security issue found in 64-bit virtualization software running on Intel CPUs Someone may be able to cause a system exception in virtualized code and escape from the guest OS into the host environment with elevated privileges. Read More Honeynet Project tackles USB-carried malware like Flame A nonprofit security research group is building technology to trap malware spread from PC to PC via external drives. The Honeynet Project launched the effort Thursday, saying it was necessary to combat increasing use of portable drives. Read More
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