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Apple Finally Patches Java Vulnerability
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 21, 2009
... OS X's built-in software update mechanism... The bug (designated CVE-2008-5353 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures database) was first reported to Sun in August of last year, and was pa...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...ficially released the iPhone OS 3.0 software, updating 45 software patches to address rare security vulnerabilities in its popular iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.
The company said the new featu...
Apple Fails to Patch Key Java Vulnerability
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 22, 2009
...its process for dealing with security fixes, and though it does issue updates throughout the year, vulnerabilities sometimes go unpatched for months at a time. Case in point: a Java vulnerability firs...
The Pirate Google
in Wangtam, on April 25, 2009
...d Netbooks spotted
• Firefox 3.0.9 targets 12 security vulnerabilities
• Trend Micro releases Smart Surfing for Mac
• Google Calendar Agenda
• Filter YouTube Comments
• ClusterShot Aims To B...
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7(含 Portable 版本)
in Wangtam, on March 5, 2009
今天 Mozilla 发布了 Firefox 3.0.7 更新版,修复了之前旧版中的 8 个安全漏洞,其中 6 个威胁级别为"危急"。
主要更新 包括:
• Fixed several security issues .
• Fixed several stability issues.
• Official releases for the Estonian, Kannada, and Telugu languages are now available.
• Items in the "File" menu show as inac...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 4)
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
... senior managers to ask their team to do a quick analysis of supply based, demand side and identify vulnerabilities. The next step after would be to draft a plan including contingencies. And at last m...
Security is just broken
in The CIO Weblog, on January 15, 2009
...t interest for you to depend on them, and so it will be against their interests to truly solve your vulnerabilities. Most outsourcing competes against other outsourcers or your internal processes. Wit...
Conspiracy theorist wanted
in The CIO Weblog, on December 19, 2008
... even outside of the paranormal that would keep the cable companies from wanting to telegraph their vulnerabilities to the public, but let's set aside reason for a moment. I want to hear a solid, ...
TikiTag: Linking Things To The Internet
in Wangtam, on September 10, 2008
...e Place - Our place!
• QT Lite 2.7.0
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-052 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in GDI+ Could Allow Remote Code Execution (954593)
• 中电信下月试商用WiFi手机 年底大规模推出
• Real Alter...
微软升级 Office 2008 和 2004
in Wangtam, on August 14, 2008
...for Mac applications
• Security is improved.
This update fixes vulnerabilities in Office 2008 that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer's memory with malicious code. For...
LG looks for a global supply chain management system
in Supplychainer, on August 6, 2008
... The range on new vulnerabilities in South Korean supply chains has resulted in the Korea's giants making some reactions: LG Electronics is one of them which tries to reduce fraud and mis-h...
Ratproxy, a passive audit tool for your web services
in HackITLinux, on July 12, 2008
Ratproxy is described as a " semi-automated, largely passive web application security assessment tool", by Google. This tool was released by Google to help developers and system administrators monitor their web traffic without taxing the system too much.
Ethics of the part-time bootstrapper
in BootStrapMe, on July 9, 2008
...incipally inspired by the case of Juergen Marester, a French network consultant, who allegedly sold vulnerabilities to his own employer's software on line according to a July article at Fast Comp...
Vista malware vulnerabilities
in The CIO Weblog, on May 9, 2008
Since I'm trying to poke holes in things today, I thought it may be worthwhile to highlight this Information Week article alleging that Windows Vista is 37% less secure than Windows 2000.
Being the Microsoft skeptic that I am, I don't for a moment believe that the purported company-wide p...
Yahoo Teams With McAfee To Offer Safer Search
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 6, 2008
...re was a tool in the news recently (called Goolag ) that used the Google search engine to hunt out vulnerabilities in other sites.
...
Recession strategies: where to go?
in Sox First, on April 11, 2008
...her strategy is to identify the most critical suppliers and distributors and finding out what their vulnerabilities during the downturn. And finally, identify and attract talented employees, while sla...
Ubuntu Stands Tall
in HackITLinux, on March 31, 2008
...
The third day saw Vista fall after the contest allowed third party applications to be probed for vulnerabilities. Adobe Flash was found to be vulnerable, making Vista fall.
Of all three, only Ubunt...
You're safe; how about your customers?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 29, 2008
...ward the organization's clients or customers than internal technology assets. Dealing with such vulnerabilities requires a substantially different mindset and core mission and it remains to be see...
Hackers Targeting Routers Next?
in I got Spam?!, on March 8, 2008
...ailing list sharing the findings:
Here is a quick summary, in no particular order, of the types of vulnerabilities we are exhibiting:
authentication bypass
a-to-c attacks
csrf (cross-site reques...
Microsoft Set to Release 4 Critical Patches
in I got Spam?!, on March 7, 2008
...el vulnerability discovered in January and left unpatched.
The second bulletin addresses critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Outlook 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2007.
The third bulletin addresse...
Cybercrime service economy
in Sox First, on February 26, 2008
...ng country-, language-, company-, and software-specific attacks. As well as that there are now more vulnerabilities found in more obscure software and there is a growing tendency for malware authors t...
GFI Adds Support for January 2008 Microsoft Security Updates
in I got Spam?!, on January 31, 2008
...ed editions of Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 2003.
MS08-001
Severity Rating: Critical
Vulnerabilities in Windows TCP/IP Could Allow Remote Code Execution (941644)
Description:
This cr...
Infamous Spammer Sandford Wallace Busted Again
in I got Spam?!, on January 31, 2008
Infamous spammer Sanford Wallace has been busted again -this time for using Myspace to spread his spam and spyware. Wallace began his spamming career more than a decade ago, resulting in lawsuits from AOL, CompuServe, and Earthlink. As a result he agree to stop spamming but ultimately did not. H...
Linux Apache Servers Under Attack
in I got Spam?!, on January 24, 2008
...ocess. He says the attack has hit at least 10,000 servers.
"The Web server ends up serving up vulnerabilities from 2006 related to Windows malware," Jackson told Network World . "The ...
New Toolkit Infects Over 10,000 Websites
in I got Spam?!, on January 17, 2008
...up random URLs and even its exploits are dynamic and designed to change based on patches and vulnerabilities found on the victim's computer. This sharply increases the chances of being infe...
A Rootkit May Be Lurking on Your Boot Record
in I got Spam?!, on January 10, 2008
...9;s User Account Control seems to be keeping it at bay for now. It takes advantage of the following vulnerabilities:
Microsoft JVM ByteVerify (MS03-011)
Microsoft MDAC (MS06-014) (two versions)
Micro...
Webcast(s) of the Week - December 26, 2007
in On Storage, on December 26, 2007
... February, but a little pre-planning is a good thing, right?
Webcast #1
Storage Security: Managing Vulnerabilities in the Datacenter
On Demand
Forrester analyst, Stephanie Balaouras, will share the ...
Dole gets shipper of the year award
in Supplychainer, on December 24, 2007
...g last year's outbreak, Dole began looking at both inbound and outbound shipping operations for vulnerabilities and soft spots. Like other produce shippers, the Monterey, Calif.-based company was ...
Apple deals with eighteen flaws in Tiger's Java
in Java Entrepreneur, on December 17, 2007
...nce Tiger has seen an updation on Java front by Apple to patch not one but Eighteen different vulnerabilities and some of them had been fixed by Sun way back in May itself. Apple took this step ...
The iPhone Will be Attacked in 2008: So?
in The Smart PDA, on December 17, 2007
...online publications like MobileCrunch .
There's no doubt that smartphones and PDAs have their vulnerabilities, as do other complicated devices that have weaknesses that people with enough skill ...
Security Software As A Liability
in Networking for Pros, on December 3, 2007
...of anti-virus engines at work on a particular network increases the likelihood that your anti-virus vulnerabilities will show up when you least want them to.
Analysts at n.runs AG have been looking ...
McAfee Predicts Rough Road in 2008 for Vista
in Networking for Pros, on November 28, 2007
...ista currently holds about 8 percent of the OS market.
McAfee's Avert Labs predicts that 40-45 vulnerabilities in Vista will be uncovered in 2008. In the first nine months of availability, ninete...
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.10 正式发布(附 Portable 中文版)
in Wangtam, on November 27, 2007
如上周预告,Mozilla 基金会于本周正式发布了 Mozilla Firefox 的 最新版本 2.0.0.10。根据 Release Notes 显示,主要的问题修复包括:
Top 10 Internet Security Trends
in I got Spam?!, on November 17, 2007
...onstantly being patched. The other trends that made the list include botnets, phishing, web plug in vulnerabilities, and virtual machine security.
Meanwhile McAfee released its only list of risk tren...
What infowar might mean to you
in The CIO Weblog, on November 5, 2007
I don't think it rises quite to the level of SABRE -rattling, but some of Chinese president Hu Jintao's recent pronouncements on China's defense policy as it relates to information technology got me thinking. In his report to the 17th Party Congress, Hu says:
To attain the str...
PDF Spam Returns
in I got Spam?!, on November 1, 2007
...attack is more dangerous because the attachments unleash malware.
Spammers will "exploit any vulnerabilities they can, which in Windows is about a quadrillion different places," says John ...
Vonage Service Can Be Hacked
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 1, 2007
...f 4 security advisories related to the security of the beleaguered Vonage . Three of the four vulnerabilities are related to a particular model of analog terminal adapter they shipped to...
Survey Reveals Mobile Users' Risky Behavior
in Networking for Pros, on August 23, 2007
...users proactively and use protective network technology
Interestingly, although most vulnerabilities encountered by mobile users could be significantly reduced or eliminated by simple avoidance, &quo...
Interview with Professor Sydney Finkelstein
in Sox First, on August 16, 2007
...There are ways to expand the amount of information. It's really about identifying the potential vulnerabilities in organizations to failure and I have been doing this work by studying directors an...
Anti-Hacking Law May Have Unintended Consequences
in Networking for Pros, on August 14, 2007
...st Network security professionals use hacking tools to develop a deeper understanding of the vulnerabilities which they need to remedy. By banning to tools of the trade, so to speak, the law ma...
Survey Identifies Zero-Day Attacks as Greatest Concern
in Networking for Pros, on August 6, 2007
...ased survey conducted by PatchLink indicates that 54 percent of IT managers' identify zero-day vulnerabilities as their major concern . The survey, which relied on answers by 250 CIOs, CSOs, IT m...
Apple Provides OS X Patches
in Networking for Pros, on August 3, 2007
...for the Mac OS 10.3.9, 10.4.9 and Mac OS X Server 10.4.9. The mega-patch release fixes nearly fifty vulnerabilities in the current version of the Mac OS, and affects a variety of system components and...
Firefox 2.0.0.6 Sicherheitsupdate
in Das Open Source Weblog, on August 1, 2007
Nachdem bekannt geworden ist, dass eine Sicherheitslücke auf Windows-Systemen vorhanden, bei denen der Internet Explorer und Firefox parallel installiert sind, war es nur eine Frage der Zeit bis entsprechende Updates kommen.
Seit dem 25.07.2007 ist nun Firefox in der Version 2.0.0.6 verfügba...
Cisco Announces Two CUCM Vulnerabilities
in Networking for Pros, on July 16, 2007
... Last week, Cisco released notice of two separate vulnerabilities that affect its Unified Communications Manager, formerly known as Call Manager. The first vulnerability involves two separate ov...
Second update of Java SE 1.6 released
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2007
... fixes various bugs. In this latest update Sun has not identified any of the bugfixes as security vulnerabilities . In this new update a number of bugs have been fixed in classes_security and th...
Sun issues security patch for Java Web Start application
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 2, 2007
...
A security update has been issued by Sun which is expected to patch vulnerabilities in its Java Web Start application. It is a highly critical security flaw which was detected in Java Web...
Twin vulnerabilities identified in Sun Java System products
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 13, 2007
...
Just wanted to update you on two vulnerabilities which have been detected in Sun Java System products and which could be exploited by remote attackers for execution of arbitrary code. It is caus...
Multiple vulnerabilities reported in Sun JDK and JRE
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 3, 2007
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Here is another security threat - multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Sun JDK and JRE. Fujitsu security team has reported an unspecified vulnerability which involves an incorrect use ...
Reality TV ethics: guess what? I'm not really dying.
in Sox First, on June 2, 2007
...lting the public's intelligence. This was a ghoulish exercise aimed at exploiting people's vulnerabilities, particularly those who would have been waiting for organ donations. "These peo...
Vulnerability reported in Sun Java System Web Proxy
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 28, 2007
Vulnerability has been reported in Java System Web Proxy . Remote exploitation of multiple stack based buffer overflows allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with super user privileges. The problem has been reported within sockd daemon and it can lead to buffer overflow by ...
Six rules to avoid PR disasters
in Sox First, on May 24, 2007
...out of your way to show you are doing everything possible to solve the problem. 4. Identify your vulnerabilities, find ways to stop them blowing up, have a plan for what to do when the worst happen...
Two vulnerabilities reported in Sun Java Development Kit
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 16, 2007
Not one but two vulnerabilitie s have been reported in Sun Java Development Kit which remote attackers could exploit for taking control of the system or causing a DoS attack. The first of the vulnerability is the result of the integer overflow error in image parser while processing ICC p...
Jailing the hackers
in HackITLinux, on April 24, 2007
...software is not always 100% perfect. Your SSH deployment is only as good as the latest patch. So as vulnerabilities are discovered, hackers are often quick to take advantage of lazy system administrat...
Security of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
in HackITLinux, on April 18, 2007
...er Microsoft Windows users are saying about non-Windows operating systems, more often than not, the vulnerabilities come from third-party products.
Anyway, read the article and find out more facts ...
Wireless Vulnerabilities Found at IRS Offices
in The Wireless Weblog, on April 18, 2007
Your taxes are filed, you've paid what you owe, you're feeling poorer than you did before the 17th -- but at least your data is secure, right?
Wrong.
According to the AP , a recent assessment of IRS security policies found that its offices nationwide that use wireless technology ar...
Twitter & Jott Vulnerable to Spoofing
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 18, 2007
...I've just noticed a post over on ONLamp.com (via Twitterati ) which talks about vulnerabilities in the Twitter and Jott systems.
This is something close to my interests, as spoofing tex...
Multiple vulnerabilities reported in Really Simple PHP and Ajax
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 5, 2007
...
Hamid Ebadi has identified multiple vulnerabilities in the case of Really Simple PHP and Ajax or RSPA which hackers could exploit for executing arbitrary commands. This is a high risk vul...
PHP 5 mit Suhosin auf Debian Etch und Ubuntu Servern härten
in PHP-Developer-Blog, on April 4, 2007
...e PHP core, that implements a few low-level protections against bufferoverflows or format string vulnerabilities and the second part is a powerful PHP extension that implements all the other protectio...
Linux lags in security
in HackITLinux, on March 23, 2007
...Security Threat Report volume XI, it stated the following statistics, as summarized here :
1. 39 vulnerabilities, 12 high priority, average resolution 21 days
2. 208 vulnerabilities, 2 high priorit...
Vista Backup Bug
in On Storage, on March 6, 2007
...uncement nearly one month after patching the first vulnerability. Experts are concerned that more vulnerabilities will appear with the rise in Vista users, only because the OS is backwards comp...
PHP 4.4.5 veröffentlicht
in PHP-Developer-Blog, on February 14, 2007
...xed a possible buffer overflow inside mail() function on Windows.
The majority of the security vulnerabilities discovered and resolved can in most cases be only abused by local users and cannot be ...
März zum Monat der "PHP-Bugs" ernannt
in PHP-Developer-Blog, on February 9, 2007
...n and it will be March. This means I will post every day in March information about one or more vulnerabilities within PHP. Today PHP 5.2.1 was released which fixes some (but not all) of the bugs I w...
Server Side Vulnerability Reported In AJAX
in Java Entrepreneur, on January 5, 2007
... enables attackers break into back end databases and servers or launch a DoS attack.
More of such vulnerabilities are expected in the server side framework and application programmers must rectify t...
Die Buffer Overflow Die!
in HackITLinux, on January 2, 2007
...search .
DieHard eliminates - or greatly reduces the likelihood of - a class of bugs and security vulnerabilities called memory errors. DieHard prevents certain kinds of errors from happening at all...
NATO cooperates with COST to protect meat supply chain
in Supplychainer, on December 29, 2006
...t; and cooperate to fill them.
NATO is developing sophisticated risk assessment models to identify vulnerabilities and protect them against terrorist or military subversion....
Information Management Challenge
in Bizinformer, on December 29, 2006
... government records.
- The developer of a popular instant messaging application advises users that vulnerabilities in the product could expose computers running th software to security risks, potenti...
Vulnerabilities Affect Sun Java JRE
in Java Entrepreneur, on December 20, 2006
Sun Java JRE is under threat from hackers and as a result the security of your system might be compromised with. Two errors have been reported in the JRE which could be exploited by malevolent applets for reading and writing local files or execution of local applications. Also two error...
DevInspect to Secure Microsoft AJAX
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 14, 2006
...NET AJAX. Come December and DevInspect 3.0 would emerge as one of the first tools for analyzing and vulnerabilities in Atlas based applications. It will be offering automated and secure coding framewo...




