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- Staying a step ahead of the hackers: the importance of identifying critical Web application vulnerabilities.
- Security managers worldwide working for midsize or large organizations share a common goal: to better manage the risks associated with their business infrastructure. Web application security plays a significant role in achieving that goal. This session will discuss new and emerging network and application security attacks and ways organizations can...
- White papers 2009-11-19
- Microsoft probing Windows 7 zero-day hole
- Microsoft said it is looking into a report of a vulnerability in Windows 7 and Server 2008 Release 2 that could be used by an attacker to remotely crash the computer. Microsoft said on Wednesday it is looking into a report of a vulnerability in Windows 7 and Server...
- News items 2009-11-12
- Counting vulnerabilities is pointless
- Suddenly it doesn't matter any more? Vulnerability count is an indication of software qualityIt goes directly to the process the vendor went through to root out vulnerabilities before shipping. At least if you compare products with the same general purpose and which receives the same amount of scrutiny.Time to fix...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Counting vulnerabilities is pointless
- Application security vendor Cenzic released a report today highlighting Mozilla Firefox as the most vulnerable web browser based on vulnerability count. Problem is, counting vulnerabilities is pointless. In fact, it's worse than pointless, it can lead us to draw false conclusions. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Patch Tuesday heads-up: Critical MS Office patches coming
- Office for Mac also affected...So where are the rants from Windows zealots who scream blue murder every time there's a patch for possible exploits of iTunes on Windows?Oh, that's right, faulty Microsoft software on OS X must be Apple's fault. Forgot that.Critical bulletins for Vista and Windows 7Vista/Server2008: 1 bulletinWindows...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Vulnerability Seen in Amazon's Cloud-Computing
- Leading cloud-computing services may be vulnerable to eavesdropping and malicious attacks, according to research that shows it is possible for attackers to precisely map where a target's data is physically within the "Cloud" and then use various tricks to gather intelligence. The study probed Amazon's industry-leading Elastic Computer Cloud (EC2)...
- White papers 2009-10-24
- Microsoft: Human error caused critical SMB2 vulnerability
- did not explain why the fix was not back-ported to Windows Vista and other That very bad. I was wondering this myself when news broke that Win 7 was not vulnerable.What were they thinking? Fixing a bug and "forgetting" that other versions may actually be vulnerable?Or had they actually recorded...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Microsoft: Human error caused critical SMB2 vulnerability
- Microsoft is blaming human error for the the critical SMB v2 vulnerability that exposed Windows users to remote code execution attacks by Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Oracle to fix 38 database, product vulnerabilities
- Oracle has announced plans to ship a Critical Patch Update with fixes for at least 38 security vulnerabilities in a wide range of database and server products. by Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- Google patches Android DoS vulnerabilities
- Google has shipped a new version of the Android open-source mobile phone platform to fix a pair of security flaws that could lead to denial-of-service attacks. by Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
- Monster Patch Tuesday on tap: 13 bulletins, 34 vulnerabilities
- Wow, FTP and SMBv2 vulnerabilities sound serious!!!I presume that by default, both of these services are on, accepting connections, and that the firewall is configured to let all of this traffic through?Not that serious -- 1. ftp is not on by default one must enable it2. smbv2 is on by...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Monster Patch Tuesday on tap: 13 bulletins, 34 vulnerabilities
- Microsoft is planning a bumper Patch Tuesday next week -- 13 bulletins covering 34 security vulnerabilities in a wide range of products. by Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Cisco drops patches for serious IOS vulnerabilities
- Cisco has released a peck of patches to cover multiple security flaws in its flagship Cisco IOS. by Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- Critical iTunes flaw exposes Mac, Windows to hacker attacks
- No trolls yet? OK, Let me start.If this software was open source, geeks like me could patch it ourselves without needing to wait for some company to do it or not. So at least we would be safer. Windows is a abomination of a 32-bit DOS clone, and OS X...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Mac OS 10.6.1 released, squashes 9 Flash vulnerabilities (updated)
- A service pack already?Oh my.They usually have 6 or 7 of themcompared to Windows' 2 or 3. That's not a knock on either, it's just a different way of doing things.RE: Mac OS 10.6.1 released, squashes 9 Flash vulnerabilities updatedre: additional modem support --this article lists all the Sprint and...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-11
- Mac OS 10.6.1 released, squashes 9 Flash vulnerabilities (updated)
- Apple tonight released Mac OS 10.6.1 (build 10B504) via Software Update. The 74MB update download page fixes several bugs, as noted below, and includes "general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac." Bug fixes mentioned in the release...
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- Apple plugs 33 Mac OS X security holes, updates Flash on Leopard
- Wasn't there just a mega patch 2 weeks ago?Wow, OS X sure needs a lot of patches. But I'm pretty sure these are the last of the vulnerabilities, there probably won't be any patches after this one, right?One bright spotTo be sure this is a mega patch. How do they...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-10
- Mozilla patches 'drive-by download' security flaws
- Whoa! This batch patches 10 critical vulns!The "secure alternative" version 3.5 has already in its short life bypassed Internet Explorer 8. Firefox 3.5 now hit 18 vulns, IE8 has 12.Version 3.0 of Firefox which is of roughly the same age as IE has been hit with 114 (!) vulns.It seems...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-10
- iPhone, QuickTime bitten by security bugs
- Ryan, can you explain that? [was: Liars! This is Teh Unpossible!!]Wonder why these have not been tagged with the word "gaping" in the title? Weird.Does QuickTime have any secure code in it?I must say that I'm impressed with how many gaping security holes Apple has managed to cram into a...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-09
- Microsoft confirms SMB2 vulnerability, warns of code execution risk
- Feel free to delete this Ryan.ThanksIsn't it about time we stop playing nice andfind these people who create such an endless stream of blank and do a bit of Vlad the Impaler on them? Catch em... give them a fair trial (I want to be certain we publicly impale...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-09
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