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InternetNews June 28, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Over 5,500 Projects Slated to Adopt GPL 3 The official final release of the GPL is still a day away, but it's possible that over 5,500 projects could be migrating to it in very quickly. |
InternetNews June 4, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Solutions Alliance Takes Aim at IP Risk Palamida set to provide IP and vulnerability assessment to validate OSA interoperability solutions. |
InternetNews August 25, 2010 |
More Security Holes in Software, Fewer Patches According to IBM's X-Force security research group, vulnerabilities are proliferating, and while companies are getting better about reporting those flaws, the number of unpatched problems continues to rise. |
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Palamida Shows Secret Sauce The software developer hopes to lead an effort to get all software makers to publish the third-party IP they use. |
InternetNews March 28, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux Kernel Point Release Fixes Flaws A potential vulnerability is quickly plugged as kernel developers issue the first point release of the 2.6.16 kernel. |
InternetNews April 11, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Are You In Violation of GPL v3? Though the final release of the open source GPL version 3 license is still likely several months away, software vendors are already ramping up their efforts to help track violations. |
Bio-IT World September 9, 2002 Jim Gatto |
Open Source: Not Yet a Closed Case Biotech companies should weigh both the benefits and risks before choosing open source software. |
InternetNews December 11, 2009 |
Open Source License Compliance Heats Up Keeping tabs on your open source usage - and whether you're in sync with different code snippets' licenses - is increasingly critical. That's where vendors like Black Duck and OpenLogic hope to come in. |
InternetNews March 31, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Mozilla Community Cashing in on Bug Bounties The open source organization has handed out $6,000 to people who have discovered security flaws in Mozilla products. |
InternetNews October 22, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Predicting Open Source Licensing Licensing detection software vendor Black Duck is providing a public resource that includes the benefit of Black Duck' efforts detailing open source license usage. |
InternetNews July 31, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
A New Open Source Approach to Weakness Fortify's Seven Pernicious Kingdoms is a new way to categorize Web vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews November 17, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Irked With Security Firm's IE Alert Secunia says XP SP2 users are at risk from new Internet Explorer vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews October 31, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
PHP Users at Risk? Multiple security vulnerabilities in PHP are patched in new release of PHP 4.4.1, though PHP 5.x users are still at risk. |
InternetNews August 6, 2010 |
Adobe Hurries Patch for PDF Security Flaw The vulnerability in Adobe Reader could give hackers control of a user's computer. |
InternetNews March 21, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Surprise, Microsoft Listed as Most Secure OS Microsoft has the fewest holes and was fastest at plugging them, according to Symantec's security report. |
InternetNews August 27, 2009 |
IBM's X-Force Report Praises Sun for Fast Fixes Security report on trends in vulnerabilities, threats, spam, and phishing finds Sun has passed Microsoft in terms of reporting and fixing OS problems. |
InternetNews January 11, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Money For Vista, IE Bugs VeriSign's iDefense Labs has kicked off its Vulnerability Contributor Program, a challenge to find remote arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities in Vista and Internet Explorer 7.0. VCP will pay $8,000 for the first six confirmed vulnerabilities. |
PC Magazine June 23, 2008 Matthew D. Sarrel |
How Secure Is Your Company? To protect your business, think like a thief. |
InternetNews April 1, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Code Exec Bugs Hit Windows Microsoft's mum on the Windows vulnerabilities since it still hasn't released a patch for them. |
InternetNews February 8, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Java Users at Risk 'Highly critical' vulnerabilities affect older versions of the Java Runtime Environment. |
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Releases Flurry of 'Critical' Patches Monthly patches for April include plugs for three critical vulnerabilities, including holes in Outlook Express and later versions of IE. |
InternetNews October 4, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Sun Fixes Severe Java Vulnerabilities Holes in Java code could let malicious apps access your file system or your network without your knowledge. |
Bank Systems & Technology July 22, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Bank's IT Security Vulnerability Growing Improvements in overall security have been achieved in most industry sectors, but the financial services industry has seen an increase in the average number of IT vulnerabilities, according to to a study. |
InternetNews August 3, 2010 |
Tech Firms Split on Paying for Security Flaws Some major IT firms have made it a standard practice to pay security researchers for bringing vulnerabilities to their attention, while others have a strict prohibition against it. What accounts for the divide? |
InternetNews December 7, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Did Sun's GPL Move Cost it a Major Talent? Did Sun Microsystems' decision to adopt the GNU General Public License cost the company one of its top talents? That's what a lot of people have been wondering in recent weeks. |
InternetNews March 31, 2011 |
Report: Nearly Half of Vulnerabilities Left Unpatched IBM's X-Force 2010 Trend and Risk Report details a 27 percent rise in vulnerabilities, with nearly half left unpatched by year's end. |
InternetNews October 13, 2010 |
Oracle Quarterly Patch Release Fixes Java Flaws Database giant Oracle is taking the unusual step of pairing its quarterly Critical Patch Update, with a regular Java update, addressing scores of flaws, including vulnerabilities that left the door open for "drive-by download" exploits. |
InternetNews November 9, 2009 |
Firefox Tops Vulnerability List New study places Firefox at the top of vulnerability list for for the first half of 2009. |
InternetNews April 1, 2005 Jim Wagner |
PHP Team Patches DoS Bugs Vulnerabilities in two functions of open source PHP versions 4 and 5 cause infinite loops leading to a system crash. |
InternetNews February 8, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mozilla Update Quashes Slew of Firefox Flaws Ten fixes in Firefox 2.0.0.12 improve security, addressing cross-site scripting and other vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews March 19, 2010 |
Google Fixes Its Browser Before Hacker Test Google patches Chrome for eight vulnerabilities that could have left users at risk. The fixes come just as white hat hackers are set to go to town in a vulnerability search contest. |
InternetNews January 24, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
HP Launches Open Source Governance Initiative Most organization don't know how much open source they are using and what the licenses are. Hewlett Packard is launching an Open Source governance initiative in an effort to raise awareness and build a broader community for open source governance. |
InternetNews April 16, 2010 |
Oracle Java Update Targets Critical Vulnerability The Java 6 update is designed to fix two critical vulnerabilities in Java that put Windows, Linux and Solaris users at risk. |
InternetNews December 17, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
10 Patches, and More, for Firefox Users Included in the patches are critical cross site scripting vulnerabilities. |
PC World May 16, 2002 Sumner Lemon |
Microsoft Patches Six IE Security Holes Vulnerabilities in latest versions of Web browser could allow attackers to run code on your PC... |
InternetNews July 9, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Mozilla Patches Vulnerability There's no hiding from the rash of vulnerabilities hitting everyone's Web browsers these days. |
InternetNews December 28, 2004 Tim Gray |
Microsoft Chastises Security Groups As Microsoft continued to investigate three recently reported vulnerabilities in multiple versions of its Windows operating system Tuesday, it delivered a message to security groups anxious to publicly report bad news: It does more harm than good. |
InternetNews October 17, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Oracle Patches 51, Updates Vulnerability-Scoring System Oracle's October Critical Patch Update addresses 51 vulnerabilities spread across the company's product portfolio. |
InternetNews March 8, 2010 |
Apache Security Update Patches Key Flaws Latest security update addresses multiple flaws in Apache HTTP Web Server, addressing vulnerabilities such as the SSL threat TLS renegotiation threat. |
PC Magazine March 1, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Hack Thyself Discovering security flaws is the first step toward getting your small business's computers in shape. |
InternetNews December 13, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Crafts Critical Patches Microsoft released two security bulletins on Patch Tuesday and it revised a patch originally released in October to correct critical vulnerabilities in all versions of IE except IE 6 for Windows Server 2003. |
InternetNews May 12, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mozilla Rushes Fixes; Microsoft Doesn't Gloat Mozilla 1.7.8 and FireFox 1.0.4 issue fixes to to patch vulnerabilities that could have allowed malicious users to execute arbitrary code. Internet Explorer's product head states that browser security is an industry problem. |
InternetNews September 11, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Agent: A Patch Tuesday Unto Itself September is looking like a slow month for Microsoft bugs, as this month's Patch Tuesday only features one critical fix for one specific version of Windows, plus three important fixes, which rank as less severe. |
InternetNews November 11, 2009 |
Config Errors Leaving Huge Security Holes: Study Thirty-seven companies lost more than 132 million sensitive records this year because their IP networks were loosely configured. |
InternetNews July 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
SANS: No Safety From Vulnerabilities IE vulnerabilities still abound, but Apple, Mozilla and Real Player users have little to gloat about. |
InternetNews January 4, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
CERT's Best-Worst Vulns of 2005 Though there were more reported vulnerabilities, Linux is still seen as likely more secure than Windows. |
InternetNews May 2, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Mac Hack Contest Draws Fire A Gartner study takes issue with how vulnerabilities are discovered and disclosed. |
InternetNews April 8, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Issues Critical Fixes to Windows, Apps Microsoft issues eight alerts cover a variety of OS, Internet and application vulnerabilities. |
T.H.E. Journal |
FYI - PatchManagement.org PatchManagement.org is designed to help IT network managers, system administrators and security professionals better understand patch management and computer security vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews April 29, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Tivoli Gets a Handle on New Bugs IBM's network security manager is plugged into the security index for late-breaking bugs, viruses and vulnerabilities. |