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- Denial Of Service
- A condition in which a system can no longer respond to normal requests. See denial of service attack.
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- Microsoft previews three critical bulletins; two for Office
- Microsoft on Thursday previewed three critical bulletins for Microsoft Office and Windows and a moderate denial of service vulnerability for the company's security software. According to Microsoft's advance notification, the software giant will address the following in its Patch Tuesday update May 13: A...
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Word up to Linux fan boys: Multiple Linux flaws show that Linux also has kernel issues
- Not to defend Microsoft, as kernel exploits that provide privileged access are terrible flaws, but we had an interesting discussion in the talkbacks where several people acted as if Microsoft was the only place that could've made such mistakes. Well, the proof is in the pudding that this is a common flaw...
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- A personal Denial Of Service attack
- About two weeks ago my mail system started getting a lot of reject and return messages pertaining to email being sent out with murph at winface as the return address. None of that actually originated here, of course, but by last Sunday volumes were up to about a two hundred...
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- A personal Denial Of Service attack
- A personal denial of service attackNot that easyMost email spam comes from zombie bots - computers taken over through nefarious means. I'm sure that your D.O.S. email could be traced back to one of these bots - and THEN who would you fine/cut off? It was probably 10 years ago...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- News to know: Apple; Windows updates; Google mobile ads; Denial Of Service attack 101
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Apple blows through estimates; Ships 2.29 million Macs; Outlook light by design? Techmeme Jason O'Grady: Liveblogging: Apple's Q2 2008 financial results Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Why I won't be buying a "Hackint0sh" system Forbes: Apple Buys Chip Designer...
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
- Recent CNN Distributed Denial Of Service (DDoS) attack explained
- Recent CNN Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attack explainedyou are racist, period.>> but am I concerned at the apparently large number of pro-China-Americans? You’re damn right I am.>> they also own so many investments in the US, it poses a real threat to our economy.So are you too scared...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Recent CNN Distributed Denial Of Service (DDoS) attack explained
- According to Netcraft: "The CNN News website has twice been affected since an earlier distributed denial of service attack last Thursday. CNN fixed Thursday's attack by limiting the number of users who could access the site from specific geographical areas. Subsequently, an attack was purportedly organised to...
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Apple plugs Airport Extreme Base Station firmware flaw
- Apple has patched a denial of service vulnerability in its Airport Extreme Base Station firmware. In an advisory Wednesday Apple said firmware version 7.3.1 patches a vulnerability where a "maliciously crafted AFP request may lead to a denial of service." Here's the description for...
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Comcast to cooperate in FCC Web traffic probe
- Comcast to cooperate in FCC Web traffic probeDenial of service attack.Per Wikipedia:"A denial-of-service attack DoS attack or distributed denial-of-service attack DDoS attack is an attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to its intended users. Although the means to, motives for and targets of a DoS attack may vary, it...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- Protection for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Against Denial-of-Service Attacks
- Denial-of-Service DoS attacks continue to be a serious threat to enterprise and service provider networks. They can disrupt mission-critical services, prevent data transfer between devices, and decrease overall productivity. The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 720 include hardware-based mechanisms that can effectively protect against DoS...
- White papers 2007-12-24
- Windows 2000 Security Patch: Superfluous Decoding Operation Could Allow Command Execution via IIS (EXE)
- Microsoft has released a patch that addresses a denial of service DoS vulnerability that exists in Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS 5.0 because the function that processes wildcard sequences in FTP commands does not always allocate sufficient memory when performing pattern matching. Windows 2000 Security Patch: Superfluous Decoding Operation Could...
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
- Trend Micro, Zone Labs, ClamAV join list of insecure security products
- Add Trend Micro, Check Point Zone Labs and ClamAV to the long list of security products that put end users at risk of malicious hacker attacks.The three vendors have all acknowledged various security vulnerabilities in a range of desktop and server products that could lead to arbitrary code execution, privilege...
- Blog posts 2007-08-22
- Worldwide Skype outage
- Worldwide Skype outageWell, obviously Marc...... it must be a scalability problem cause by all of the new users generated by your recommendations. IOW, it's your fault. Such is the price of fame. :^)America Offline?I do remember one day back in the '90s when AOL was having servere problems with their...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- Cisco Security Advisory: Denial Of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Software
- The Cisco Wide Area Application Services WAAS software contains a Denial of Service DoS vulnerability that may cause some devices that run WAAS software (WAE appliance and NM-WAE 502 module) to stop processing all types of traffic, including data traffic and management traffic. This condition may occur if a device...
- White papers 2007-07-18
- Metasploit Reloaded
- HD Moore's open-source Metasploit Framework has been rewritten from scratch and released with 177 exploits, 104 payloads and new modules to exploit Wi-Fi driver vulnerabilities in the Windows kernel.In addition to hundreds of exploits and payloads, Moore said Metasploit 3.0 also ships with 30 auxiliary modules to perform tasks like...
- Image galleries 2007-03-27
- Think 'Patch Tuesday' is just for Microsoft? Think again!
- Multiple Cisco vulnerabilities affecting IPS functionality in routers, PIX/ASA/FWSM firewalls, Switches. Multiple Cisco vulnerabilities affecting SIP/FTP/HTTP inspection in PIX/ASA products. While the patches are available, most Cisco devices are rarely if ever patched. For example, here is a long list of issues within the last three months...
- Blog posts 2007-02-16
- Cisco Security Advisory: Crafted TCP Packet Can Cause Denial Of Service
- The Cisco IOS Transmission Control Protocol TCP listener in certain versions of Cisco IOS software is vulnerable to a remotely-exploitable memory leak that may lead to a denial of service condition. This vulnerability only applies to traffic destined to the Cisco IOS device. Traffic transiting the Cisco IOS device will...
- White papers 2007-02-02
- On the Detection of Signaling DoS Attacks on 3G Wireless Networks
- Third Generation (3G) wireless networks based on the CDMA2000 and UMTS standards are now increasingly being deployed throughout the world. Because of their complex signaling and relatively limited bandwidth, these 3G networks are generally more vulnerable than their wireline counterparts, thus making them fertile ground for new attacks. This paper...
- White papers 2007-01-29
- Another denial-of-service bug found in Firefox 2
- Another denial-of-service bug found in Firefox 2Another nailAnother nail in the Linux coffin! Oh wait! This wasnt about Linux. Never mind. Carry on.A bug here, a bug there, isn't thatwhat you call buggy software?I just don't get it, the "many eyes" concept is supposed to keep...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-01
- William Hill CIO: Victor Kemeny - Transcript
- AM: FTSE 100 company William Hill is the UK's largest bookmaker with annual revenues of 8.3bn pounds. But the industry it competes in has been transformed by the internet. While high street betting shops are still a core part of its business, punters are increasingly moving online, using various interactive...
- Blog posts 2006-10-30
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