Why I can't get inflamed over Flamer

	Researchers reveal how Flame fakes Windows Update | Microsoft throws 'kill switch' on own certificates after Flame hijack
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	Why I can't get inflamed over Flamer The hullabaloo is a classic instance of the security industry using the latest threat to drum up business and the news media joining in the fun. Read More 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. In this Issue Researchers reveal how Flame fakes Windows Update Microsoft throws 'kill switch' on own certificates after Flame hijack Windows 8's built-in AV to be security of last resort Stuxnet attacks on Iran may have started in the Oval Office RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap Denver IT Roadmap Denver – 6/20 Register Now! IT Roadmap is the one day, cost free, professional-level conference and expo that's full of job-ready solutions you can put to work now. IT Roadmap surrounds you with technology's most-followed analysts and the industry's most-innovative solution providers, all focused entirely on building the roadmap you need in crucial areas of enterprise IT. Click to continue Researchers reveal how Flame fakes Windows Update Key to the phony Windows Update process was that the hackers had located and exploited a flaw in the company's Terminal Services licensing certificate authority (CA) that allowed them to generate code-validating certificates "signed" by Microsoft. Read More Microsoft throws 'kill switch' on own certificates after Flame hijack Microsoft on Sunday revoked several of its own digital certificates after discovering that the makers of the Flame super-cyber spy kit figured out a way to sign their malware with the company's digital "signature." Read More Windows 8's built-in AV to be security of last resort Microsoft's Windows 8 will activate its built-in antivirus (AV) software only if it senses that the PC is not protected by another security program. Read More Stuxnet attacks on Iran may have started in the Oval Office U.S. President Barack Obama ordered the Stuxnet cyber attacks on Iran in an effort to slow the country's development of a nuclear program, according to a report. Read More
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