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All Rights Reserved. http://rss.computerworld.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~3/PCkJvz8Rzmg/Avira_antivirus_upgrade_wreaks_catastrophic_havoc_on_Windows_PCs German security firm Avira yesterday issued a service pack for its antivirus software that crippled an unknown number of Windows machines, with one customer calling the gaffe "catastrophic" to his company.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~4/PCkJvz8Rzmg" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 15 May 2012 19:54:00 GMT gkeizer@computerworld.com (Gregg Keizer) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227182/Avira_antivirus_upgrade_wreaks_catastrophic_havoc_on_Windows_PCs?source=rss_security 2012-05-15T19:54:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227182/Avira_antivirus_upgrade_wreaks_catastrophic_havoc_on_Windows_PCs?source=rss_security http://rss.computerworld.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~3/tzU-uLrBqls/UNC_Charlotte_350_000_SSNs_exposed_in_decade_long_breach Two issues exposed financial data and Social Security numbers for 350,000 people, although it is thought the information has not been abused, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte said.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~4/tzU-uLrBqls" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 11 May 2012 02:48:00 GMT (Jeremy Kirk) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227078/UNC_Charlotte_350_000_SSNs_exposed_in_decade_long_breach?source=rss_security 2012-05-11T02:48:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227078/UNC_Charlotte_350_000_SSNs_exposed_in_decade_long_breach?source=rss_security http://rss.computerworld.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~3/HSUdqlFZ4lU/Is_Your_Cloud_Provider_Exposing_Remnants_of_Your_Data_ Security researchers report that incorrectly configured hypervisors can lead to a separation of data issue in multi-tenant environments that can expose data remnants. However, you can prevent hosting your data on &#39;dirty disks.&#39;<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~4/HSUdqlFZ4lU" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 10 May 2012 13:31:00 GMT (Thor Olavsrud) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227052/Is_Your_Cloud_Provider_Exposing_Remnants_of_Your_Data_?source=rss_security 2012-05-10T13:31:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227052/Is_Your_Cloud_Provider_Exposing_Remnants_of_Your_Data_?source=rss_security http://rss.computerworld.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~3/KqliZZ-6BX4/New_Windows_based_tool_can_encrypt_DNS_requests A security company specializing in the Domain Name System has released a Windows version of a tool that encrypts DNS requests, which could be spied on to reveal a user&#39;s browsing activity.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~4/KqliZZ-6BX4" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 10 May 2012 03:09:00 GMT (Jeremy Kirk) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227043/New_Windows_based_tool_can_encrypt_DNS_requests?source=rss_security 2012-05-10T03:09:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227043/New_Windows_based_tool_can_encrypt_DNS_requests?source=rss_security http://rss.computerworld.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~3/v4kCa_A-UiI/PHP_patches_actively_exploited_CGI_vulnerability The PHP Group has released PHP 5.4.3 and PHP 5.3.13 on Tuesday in order to address two remote code execution vulnerabilities, one of which is being actively exploited by hackers.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~4/v4kCa_A-UiI" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 09 May 2012 12:44:00 GMT (Lucian Constantin) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227012/PHP_patches_actively_exploited_CGI_vulnerability?source=rss_security 2012-05-09T12:44:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227012/PHP_patches_actively_exploited_CGI_vulnerability?source=rss_security http://rss.computerworld.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~3/-5umdfyGjAQ/Red_Sky_Alliance_An_experiment_in_information_sharing Chris Camacho, information security officer at The World Bank Group in Washington D.C., explains how the Red Sky alliance helps member organizations safely share information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~4/-5umdfyGjAQ" height="1" width="1"/> IDG Insider Mon, 07 May 2012 17:51:00 GMT (Bob Violino) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9226945/Red_Sky_Alliance_An_experiment_in_information_sharing?source=rss_security 2012-05-07T17:51:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9226945/Red_Sky_Alliance_An_experiment_in_information_sharing?source=rss_security http://rss.computerworld.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~3/ik-oagCt9xo/Security+Hardware+and+Software View more Security Hardware and Software news and analysis from Computerworld.com<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/145/~4/ik-oagCt9xo" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.computerworld.com/s/topic/145/Security+Hardware+and+Software http://www.computerworld.com/s/topic/145/Security+Hardware+and+Software