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OpenSSL patches three security holes

OpenSSL patches three security holesExcellent post! Thanks!...NT.

Tags: SSL/TLS, Patches, OpenSSL patch, OpenSSL, patch management, security

Discussion threads 2009-04-18

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Apple Patch Day: 67 Mac OS X, Safari vulnerabilities

On the same day Microsoft shipped a bundle of patches for gaping holes in its PowerPoint software, Apple followed suit, dropping a monster Mac OS X update to correct 67 security vulnerabilities. The sudden Apple Patch Day also included a patch to cover a trio of flaws...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Safari, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Arbitrary Code Execution, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-05-12

Apple finally ships DNS flaw fix, patches 16 other Mac OS X holes

[ UPDATE: nCircle Andrew Storms reports that the DNS client on the OSX 10.4.11 distribution still has not been patched.  ] Apple has shipped a Mac OS X security update with patches for at least 17 documented vulnerabilities, including a fix for the serious DNS...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Patch Management, Apple Inc., Issue, Arbitrary Code Execution, Flaw, Application Termination, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Domain Names, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-07-31

2008 Pwnie Award nominees announced

Well, after getting 134 nominations, and spending countless hours pulling out nominees, the judges for the 2008 Pwnie Awards have announced the final nominees to be voted on.  From the site: The final list of nominees for the nine Pwnie Award categories is ...

Tags: Attack, Flaw, Lifelock, Nathan McFeters, Nominee, Security, Vulnerability, XSS, XSS Flaw

Blog posts 2008-07-21

Microsoft's Michael Howard: Sure we have security problems, but we're fixing em

Microsoft's Michael Howard: Sure we have security problems, but we're fixing emWorst in IT historyMicrosoft is the worst kid in class and should be ashamed of what they've accomplished. No other platform comes even close to the abysmal security in Windows, to even try to compare it with the alternatives...

Tags: Operating systems, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Michael Howard

Discussion threads 2008-02-22

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...

Tags: VoIP, Browsers, Desktop, Vista, Hardware, Networking, Mobile/Wireless, Security

Blog posts 2007-02-16

Why you should try VMWare's free virtual machine runtime

Why you should try VMWare's free virtual machine runtimeOne little problemI've been using VMWare for several years, but I have to warn users that the VMs do suck up RAM and the saved ones eat disk space.If you're going to run the VMs on top of a system that isn't...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, VMware Inc., virtual machine

Discussion threads 2005-10-25

OS makers slow to fix flaw, researcher says

OS makers slow to fix flaw, researcher saysHrmPlease email me the vulnerability assesment tool so that i may check my iis and apache servers.I would like to see the damage that i should expect first hand.ThanksResearchers slow to discover this, ZDNet poster says NTntWhat arroganceI think they've had more than...

Tags: SSL/TLS, Authentication/Encryption, Network security, SECURITY, Processors, SSL, encryption routine, CPU, operating system

Discussion threads 2005-05-27

Creating a Centralized Secure Log Server With syslog-ng and Stunnel

This paper covers the installation and configuration of syslog-ng and Stunnel on machines running the Solaris 8 Operating System SPARC Platform Edition, but the procedure also generally applies to older and newer versions of the Solaris OS on both SPARC and x86 platforms. Each of the reference machines discussed comes...

Tags: Sun Solaris 8, Sun Solaris, Tcp/Ip, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Processors, Software, Networking, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components

White papers 2004-09-01

Flaw pops up in Linux kernel

Flaw pops up in Linux kernelFlaw pops up in Linux kernelROFLMAO!! And this is why people SHOULD NOT use Linsux.Ready to fire clue-by-four between the eyesBut would it help???? "The open-source Linux _OPERATING SYSTEM_ has fallen prey to its share of flaws and attacks this year. Several flaws were...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., Linux, flaw, Microsoft Windows, Linux kernel

Discussion threads 2004-06-15

Microsoft warns of widespread Windows flaw

Microsoft warns of widespread Windows flawwhy bother?m$ is also increasing it's zdnet news share and soon will be a zdonopoly, illegally. how so? by dileberately producing broken products and thus getting free advertisement. we get weekly sometimes daily news of m$ flaws! pretty innovative of themUNTIL MICROSUCKS GETS SUED...Until Microsucks...

Tags: Patches, eEye Digital Security, Microsoft Corp., ASN.1, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2004-02-10

Applying patches? Call a doctor

Applying patches? Call a doctorMicrosoft Issue"Some pundits say the simple answer for patching lies in proactivity. Get the patch applied before an incident occurs, and keep the problem from occurring rather than fixing it after the fact. That's a simple truth, but in practice, it's a lot harder to pull...

Tags: Patches, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, patch management, Microsoft Corp., FreeBSD, security

Discussion threads 2003-11-18