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Microsoft patch Tuesday update promises admin headaches
Microsoft will issue 12 security updates tomorrow, including two for Internet Explorer, that will patch a near-record 57 vulnerabilities in the browser, Windows, Office and the enterprise-critical Exchange Server email software.
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Mac users hit with Windows-style 'Koobface' Trojan
A week after a security company warned Mac users of the slowly growing risk of malware attack, a new Mac OS X Trojan basedon Koobface has been discovered circulating via Facebook and Twitter.
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Microsoft ditches upgrade pricing for Office for Mac 2011
Microsoft today said that it will not sell upgrades for the upcoming Office for Mac 2011, mimicking the move it made earlier this year when it ditched upgrades for the Windows Office 2010.
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Mozilla gurus plan new email client
Several former Mozilla developers have launched a public beta of Postbox, a new email client based on Firefox and Thunderbird that boasts automatic indexing of all content, including attachments and photos.
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Nokia boosts enterprise mobile email with Notes addition
Nokia and IBM have reached an agreement that will see Notes appearing on certain Nokia handsets, a move that will give the Finnish handset giant a boost in its battle with Research in Motion's BlackBerry.
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Mozilla belatedly swats Thunderbird bugs
Mozilla Messaging has patched nine security vulnerabilities in Thunderbird, the first time it's plugged holes in the email software since early May.
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Mozilla sets up Thunderbird spin-off
The Mozilla Foundation has opened Mozilla Messaging, a new subsidiary focused on developing its free, open-source Thunderbird email software.
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Mozilla CEO steps down
Mitchell Baker has stepped down as the CEO of Mozilla Corporation, where she helped make the Firefox Web browser a potent rival to Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
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IBM patches Notes and Domino flaws
IBM has patched four vulnerabilities in its Notes and Domino email software, plugging holes that could be used to access information or infect systems with malicious code.
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Patches give iPhone users update fear
Apple's iPhone-crippling firmware upgrade, delivered last Thursday in a bundle of security fixes, risks making users afraid of security patches, analysts said.
