Mozilla released an update to Firefox 3 on Tuesday that patches 12 security vulnerabilities, four of which it rated as critical. Firefox 3.0.9 targets 12 security vulnerabilities
Here are some examples of targeted attacks that are occuring. They come disguised as valid looking files (PDF, DOC, XLS, PPT).
Spammers and attackers are using the wide spread news about the swine flu to get their attacks across. Phishing with swine flu as bait
Microsoft has begun pushing out IE8 to users who are configured to automatically receive updates.
And, finally, even though the reported cases of swine flu have been mild so far, you should still be preparing contingency plans for your business if people start calling in sick. There are some great planning resources available at PanemicFlu.gov.
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