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- Protocol handlers cause Mozilla Firefox 3 remote command execution vulnerabilities
- Protocol handlers cause Mozilla Firefox 3 remote command execution vulnerabilitiesThe point is moot......[b]if[/b] you put your FF session in an AppArmor 'sandbox'--the below comes FREE as in beer in openSUSE /etc/apparmor/profiles/extras. Just go into YaST control center->AppArmor->Manually Add Profile and select both usr.lib.firefox.firefox-bin and *.firefox.sh and you are golden--a five-minute...
- Tags: web browsers, novell apparmor, protocol handler, execution vulnerability, mozilla firefox 3.0, mozilla corp., mozilla firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Microsoft issues Safari-to-IE blended threat warning
- Microsoft issues Safari-to-IE blended threat warningI don't get itWho in their right mind sets downloaded files as executable?666 may have theological problems but it's a great file permission setting for downloads.RE: Microsoft issues Safari-to-IE blended threat warningFirefox > all. God bless Firefox 3 - what a great gift!Same Situation, Different...
- Tags: microsoft windows, web browsers, exe, safari-to-ie, threat warning, microsoft corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-30
- Linux security guru joins Microsoft
- Crispin Cowan, the Linux security expert behind StackGard, the Immunix Linux distro and AppArmor, has joined the Windows security team. In a blog post last week, Microsoft's Michael Howard, author of Writing Secure Code, wrote: For those of you who don't know Crispin, Crispin is responsible...
- Tags: team, novell apparmor, microsoft corp., howard, linux, team management, unix, operating systems, security, open source, software, management, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- HP laptops: Another zero-day vulnerability found
- HP laptops: Another zero-day vulnerability foundWhile HP takes a hit, give your self some peace of mind...Windows XP users, take a walk on the wild side.Download a VMware Virtual Machine appliance edition of [url=http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/1083]openSUSE 10.3 KDE[/url]. It's free and here are the benefits:o Resetable snapshot which reverts any changes...
- Tags: novell apparmor, vmware inc., hewlett-packard co., microsoft windows, opensuse, microsoft windows xp, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-12-20
- Surge of killer device drivers leave no OS safe
- Surge of killer device drivers leave no OS safeThis gives the F/OSS community ammunitionYou'll notice the open source driver was the one that did not have a vulnerability. Of course you can say that the closed one was much more complex and thus would have been more susceptible anyway, but...
- Tags: security, operating systems, open source, operating system, microsoft corp., novell apparmor, mozilla corp., apple inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-10-18
- McAfee attacks open source
- McAfee attacks open sourcenot much to sayi guess they are afraid of losing business.with vmware, nobody even needs to run that kind of software. i make an image of a clean boot, run it as a virtual machine.when i turn off the computer or reboot the vm is obliterated -...
- Tags: linux, cyberthreats, viruses and worms, security, novell apparmor, oss, mcafee inc., open source, antivirus
- Discussion threads 2006-04-19
- Installing a Secure Server With SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 and Novell AppArmor
- Linux servers have proved themselves reliable and secure bastions in the Internet world of today. But while many administrators do know a lot about configuring their common systems, they rarely know and deploy all efficient mechanisms - especially new features - to strengthen security. The goals of this white paper...
- Tags: novell inc., suse linux enterprise server, novell apparmor, suse linux, suse, open source, servers, linux, hardware, operating systems, software
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Protecting Systems With Novell AppArmor Linux Application Security
- Novell AppArmor, powered by Immunix, is the most effective and easy-to-use Linux - application security system available today. AppArmor protects your operating system and applications from the effects of attacks, viruses and malicious applications. As a result, your business can minimize threats, protect key corporate data, reduce network administration costs...
- Tags: novell inc., security policy, novell apparmor, application security, linux, security, unix, operating systems, open source, software
- White papers 2005-07-25
- Novell AppArmor
- This webcast, geared primarily for sales people, discusses: how AppArmor meets critical security needs of enterprises deploying Linux Features and benefits of AppArmor; how to position AppArmor versus competitive solutions Pricing and licensing scenarios; and how to get more information on AppArmor.
- Tags: novell inc., novell apparmor, sales strategy, linux, sales force management, pricing, sales, operating systems, software, marketing
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- Novell AppArmor1
- This webcast, geared primarily for technical sales people, explains technically how AppArmor features achieve the customer's business objectives; explains AppArmor integration with other Novell products, e.g., SLES, OES, ZENworks Linux Management; identifies AppArmor competitors and detail AppArmor strengths by feature and function; performs the AppArmor demonstration through NODS; and outlines...
- Tags: novell inc., novell apparmor, sales strategy, sales force management, sales
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- Talking Firefox security with Mozilla's Window Snyder
- Talking Firefox security with Mozilla's Window SnyderProtected Mode is the only thing FireFox is missingWhat I can't figure out is why it should be hard to add. FireFox already works with AppArmor so we know it can run with very few rights.FireFox is still my favorite browser by far and...
- Tags: web browsers, security, mozilla firefox, mozilla window, firefox security, protected mode, mozilla corp., window
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- IBM should spend another $1B to sell its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktop to the masses
- IBM is enlisting the help of the top three Linux distributors to help its desktop Office and messaging software gain ground. It's a small step forward but Big Blue must reach out to the masses to win this game. At LinuxWorld, IBM announced that Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell and Red...
- Tags: microsoft office, ibm corp., linux, open source, unix, operating systems, desktops, software, hardware, paula rooney
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- News to know: LinuxWorld; Cisco; Microsoft; Yahoo
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft sending mixed messages about Windows futures with 'Fiji'? Sam Diaz: LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest. Larry Dignan: IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista A new data center?...
- Tags: apple iphone, linuxworld, larry dignan, yahoo! inc., microsoft corp., cisco systems inc., cloud computing, help desk, data centers, corporate communications, it operations, storage, hardware, data management, marketing
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista
- IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on VistaHoo that could be painful very painfulibm ,red hat, ubuntu working together..... ough Microshot may feel this a bitRE: IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on VistaUnless they make programs and hardware as easy to install &...
- Tags: unix, open source, operating systems, driver installation, linux, ibm corp., ubuntu, novell inc., microsoft windows vista, red hat inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista
- The Linux computing crowd smells blood and wants to make a run at Microsoft's Vista operating system. Coinciding with LinuxWorld, IBM, Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat issued a joint statement promising "Microsoft free" desktops across the globe. I doubt it...
- Tags: ubuntu, novell inc., red hat inc., microsoft windows vista, microsoft corp., ibm corp., linux, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), unix, operating systems, open source, software, microsoft windows, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest.
- LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest.It hasn't been that long ago...my company got rid of its last Green screen based network in favor of a fancy Windows based network at several of our branch offices. Guess what. We didn't pick up one iota of productivity gain. We...
- Tags: unix, operating systems, open source, loverock davidson, now is, linuxworld, linux
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest.
- If there was one solid message to come from the opening keynotes at LinuxWorld in San Francisco, it is this: Now is the time. Illustrated through the lenses of two large, mainstream industries – financial services and health care – the first two presenters talked about ways...
- Tags: hospital, health care, linux, healthcare, vertical industries, benefits, operating systems, software, enterprise software, human resources, sam diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Video: Picking a Linux distribution
- Video: Picking a Linux distributionSuSE 11 not ready for prime time.Check the forums. Lots of problems with multi-boot, hard drives, especially raid, others - check their forum.I tried it on brand new machine. Had trouble with Seagate Cheetah drive and adaptec raid. Tried 10.3, went smooth as silk.If you have...
- Tags: open source, unix, operating systems, video, linux
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Vyatta changes the networking game
- Vyatta changes the networking gameIs this new?It seems to me that this article is ambiguous on several levels. First you seem to compare a $50 software product to a $5000 hardware and software product and claim you save 75%. Obviously that can't be right, because you can't use...
- Tags: network technology, routers & switches, networking, network, game, vyatta, gigabit ethernet card, gigabit ethernet, router
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- DNS cache poisoning attacks exploited in the wild
- DNS cache poisoning attacks exploited in the wildMy W2k server and SuSE 10.2...server were easily patched through their respective automatic updates. The patching was so easy that anyone running a DNS server that hasn't patched already is an idiot.Is https still safe?I'm imagining that https connections are still safe. In...
- Tags: domain names, networking, referral url, server-name, whois, dns, whois server, ip address, dns cache poisoning attack, ip
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
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