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InternetNews March 11, 2010 |
Researcher Releases Exploit for IE Zero-Day Hole A modest security warning about a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser has quickly grown into something much larger thanks to the work of a hacker. |
InternetNews August 24, 2010 |
Microsoft Moves to Close Windows DLL Vulnerability Microsoft says it now has a workaround available to users and IT administrators - in the form of a Windows Registry key - that closes a potentially dangerous security vulnerability in Windows and dozens of applications. |
InternetNews December 15, 2009 |
Adobe's PDF Format Again at Risk Researchers warn that an exploit is already making the rounds. |
InternetNews June 11, 2010 |
Microsoft Alerts on Windows XP Vulnerability A new security flaw has been discovered in the popular but aging OS's Help and Support Center. |
InternetNews August 10, 2010 |
Microsoft Chasing Another Zero-Day Flaw Just a week after releasing an out-of-bound patch for a zero-day flaw, Microsoft is at it again, chasing down a new vulnerability that allegedly targets all supported versions of Windows. |
InternetNews July 19, 2010 |
Microsoft Confirms New Zero-Day Threat Security flaw can potentially affect all supported versions of Windows, including Windows 7. |
InternetNews May 19, 2010 |
New Vulnerability Surfaces in 64-Bit Windows A new zero-day security vulnerability is at the heart of a new Microsoft Security Advisory, which warns about a flaw that could impact a variety of 64-bit Windows systems. |
InternetNews August 13, 2010 |
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday Fixes Spoofing Flaw In one of its biggest patch drops in history, Microsoft has issued a fix for a hole in a bit of Windows code that could enable hackers to carry out a spoofing attack. |
InternetNews April 30, 2010 |
Microsoft Races to Warn on SharePoint Flaw Microsoft rushes out Security Advisory to warn customers about code for a zero-day vulnerability in SharePoint collaboration server that's making the rounds on the Web. |
InternetNews June 7, 2010 |
Adobe Warns of Zero-Day Flaw in Flash, PDF Security woes continue at Adobe, which is warning about a new unpatched zero-day flaw in its Flash media-player technology, which could enable a hacker to take control of a user's system. |
InternetNews March 15, 2010 |
Microsoft Developing Patch for IE Zero-Day Flaw Microsoft scrambles to deliver a workaround to protect against a zero-day exploit in its Internet Explorer browser, says it is developing a more permanent patch. |
InternetNews November 30, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
US-CERT Warns of Unpatched QuickTime Flaw No patch yet from Apple as the government issues a Technical Cyber Security Alert. |
PC World October 24, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Bumper Crop of Instant Messaging Bugs A rash of new bugs hit the popular IM clients... A new vulnerability in Windows XP... Excel has trouble with math... |
InternetNews February 4, 2010 |
Microsoft Sounds Alarm Over Zero-Day Threat Microsoft warns of Internet Explorer flaw exposed at Black Hat security conference. |
InternetNews January 3, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Readies WMF Patch The zero-day Windows Metafile exploit is to be patched in the first update of the year. |
InternetNews February 19, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Linux Kernel Flaws Uncovered Malicious attackers could gain full super-user privileges, according to a security research firm. |
InternetNews September 7, 2010 |
Researcher Unearths Microsoft Zero-Day Flaw A security researcher who also happens to be a Google employee is warning of a new zero-day exploit affecting Internet Explorer 8 that could automatically send out unintended tweets. |
InternetNews December 9, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Going Critical on Tuesday Microsoft is getting ready for its final patch of the year with two critically rated fixes up its sleeve. Will the monthly patch release finally address a six-month old issue in IE? |
InternetNews July 23, 2009 |
Adobe Flash, PDF Hit by Zero-Day Flaw If you use Adobe's Flash or Acrobat Player applications - and you probably do - you might want to be especially careful on what you click for the next week or so. |
InternetNews April 16, 2010 |
Apple Patches Pwn2own OS Threat After a security researcher demonstrated a security flaw in Apple's Safari browser running on its Snow Leopard operating system, the company has issued a fix, providing clues as to the nature of the threat. |
InternetNews November 1, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
'Critical' Flaw in Visual Studio 2005 Software giant Microsoft says it is investigating and may issue an out-of-cycle patch to resolve a bug in an ActiveX control used by Visual Studio 2005. |
InternetNews February 23, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mozilla Patches Some Firefox Holes Mozilla makes it tougher to execute cross site scripting attacks but has it left a critical password bug open? |
InternetNews February 8, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Warns on Windows, IE Flaws Microsoft is warning Windows and Internet Explorer users to take steps to prevent two security exploits. The two advisories affect Microsoft Windows Millennium and Internet Explorer 5. |
InternetNews July 1, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
IE COM Flaw Exposed Microsoft issues advisory for browser flaw after a security firm beats the company to the punch. No patch is currently available. |
InternetNews June 17, 2010 |
Google, Microsoft in Zero-Day Exploit Controversy Microsoft isn't happy about Google revealing a potential security flaw in Windows XP. |
InternetNews July 26, 2010 |
Microsoft Updates Bug Reporting Process Extending an olive branch to security researchers, Microsoft says it will provide new mechanisms to make it easier to report vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews January 13, 2011 |
Google Pays Out Record Bug Bounty for Chrome 8 Google to shell out more than $14,000 in its incentive program for crowd-sourcing the discovery of security vulnerabilities in its Chrome 8 Web browser and operating system. |
InternetNews September 29, 2009 |
Hackers May Force Microsoft's Hand on SMB2 Bug Microsoft is working feverishly to patch a zero-day bug in a key Windows networking protocol disclosed in early September, but isn't finished testing it yet. |
InternetNews June 19, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
US-CERT Warns of Unpatched Excel Flaw Warning for Microsoft Excel users. According to US-CERT, an unpatched vulnerability may well put you and your precious spreadsheet data at risk. |
InternetNews January 18, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Plugs Highly Critical Java Vulnerability Sun has officially announced that it has fixed a highly critical vulnerability in its Java Runtime Environment. |
InternetNews March 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Patch Tuesday Won't Fix Excel Hole Microsoft still hasn't patched the Excel hole that leaves users open to attack. |
InternetNews July 18, 2005 |
XP At Risk From DoS Newly discovered flaw may leave XP users at risk from a Denial of Service attack. |
InternetNews June 6, 2011 |
Adobe Patches Zero Day XSS Flash Flaw Cross Site Scripting flaw patched over the weekend by Adobe affects Windows, Mac and Linux users. Android users are still without a patch. |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Secunia Upgrades IE Flaw The known and unpatched IE flaw goes from already bad to worse. |
InternetNews September 18, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Firefox Gets QuickTime Fix Firefox users no longer at risk from media flaw that could have left them vulnerable by simply watching a movie. |
InternetNews September 6, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Flaw Still Shadows Firefox Already fixed twice by Mozilla, security researchers claim Firefox is still vulnerable. |
InternetNews December 29, 2005 Sharon Gaudin |
Hackers Exploiting Zero Day Windows Flaw The Zero Day exploit of the Windows Metafile bug has racked up six variants as of Thursday afternoon and has left security analysts wondering what's coming next. |
InternetNews February 1, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Winamp Has a Bug The standard of the early MP3 era takes a security hit as US-CERT has issued an advisory for Winamp related to a buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow a hacker to execute arbitrary code. |
InternetNews November 13, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Security Flaw Could Ground Wi-Fi Users Wi-Fi users beware: Use your wireless computer in public and you could be opening yourself to the latest security risk. |
InternetNews October 28, 2010 |
Mozilla Addresses Firefox Nobel Security Hole Popular open source browser wasted no time in issuing a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that was distributing malware around the Web, including the Nobel Peace Prize site. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2005 Ryan Naraine |
TCP Port Attack Imminent? An ominous increase in sniffing activity on TCP Port 445 could signal an impending attack targeting a recently patched Microsoft vulnerability. |
InternetNews May 16, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Traffic-Scanning Flaw Hits 90+ Vendors US-CERT warns of potential vulnerability that could leave enterprises at risk from malicious attack. |
InternetNews March 21, 2006 David Miller |
Can IE Bug Do More Than Crash Browsers? A newly discovered flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser can cause the browser to crash and may expose PCs to another round of nasty Internet hack attacks. |
InternetNews November 22, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Phishers Lurk For Firefox 2.0 Password Manager Using password manager to keep passwords in Firefox? You could be at risk. |
PC World August 15, 2002 John Fontana |
Microsoft: SSL Flaw in Windows, Not IE Researchers said browser was insecure, but now software giant says it's the OS that must be patched. |
InternetNews March 18, 2010 |
Core Security Identifies Virtual PC Hole A company called Core Security Technologies says it's found a bug in Windows Virtual PC that could be a serious security risk. |
InternetNews August 19, 2010 |
Linux Distros Wrestle With Security Vulnerability A seven-year-old flaw in Linux has just been uncovered, but it may still take time for many popular distros to deal with it. |
InternetNews May 29, 2009 |
Microsoft Warns of Windows XP Attacks With DirectX Zero-day attacks in the wild, Microsoft cautions users to be careful of rogue QuickTime files. |
InternetNews September 20, 2010 |
Adobe Issues Fix for 'Critical' Flash Flaw Adobe Systems hastens the release of a fix aimed at addressing a "critical" security vulnerability that hackers have used to exploit the widely used Flash Player software. |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
New Mozilla Flaws Exposed Security firms report three new ones this week. |