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Chrome developer version bashes Street View bugOpen in New Window
Google on Wednesday night released the new version 0.4.154.31 of its Chrome browser to bash a bug that bit me by blackening the new big-screen version of Street View.Indeed, I no longer get the probl read more »
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uTest Raises $5 Million More For Crowdsourced Bug TestingOpen in New Window
"uTest, the crowdsourcing QA startup that lets companies rely on external developers to help them identify bugs, has closed a $5 million Series B funding round led by Longworth Venture Partners and. read more »
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Attack unleashed for new Microsoft mainframe bugOpen in New Window
"Hackers have released code that could be used to take control of a server running Microsoft's Host Integration Server 2006, used to connect mainframe applications to Windows PCs." read more »
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Black hats target Windows Media Encoder bugOpen in New Window
"Miscreants have wasted no time exploiting a critical hole in Microsoft's Windows Media Encoder. Just four days after Redmond released fixes for that flaw and seven others, security..." read more »
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Why can't they fix the Flash/Firefox bug?Open in New Window
Rafe Needleman writes, "The bug is that Flash videos don't play for certain Firefox 3 users on Windows XP or Vista, when using the current Flash player version 9. On YouTube, CNET TV, and other sites, embedded videos will start, but they halt after two seconds. Both Mozilla and Adobe have been aware of the issue since late May, but as yet no solution has been found. For some people suffering from this bug, it's intermittent. For others, it's a consistent block to viewing online videos." read more »
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Bug Fixes, Feature Enhancements, Full-Time, and Partnership.Open in New Window
Dave Mackey reports on several bug fixes, feature enhancements, and a partnership. Also that he is now full-time with Informed Networker. read more »
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E-voting outfit confesses vote-dropping software bugOpen in New Window
Dan Goodin writes, "Electronic voting machine manufacturer Premier Elections Solutions has warned government officials of a critical programming error that can drop votes before they are tallied." read more »
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Attack code released for DNS bugOpen in New Window
On Wednesday hackers released software that exploits a recently disclosed flaw in the DNS software that is used to route messages between computers on the Internet. The attack code was released by developers of the Metasploit hacking toolkit. Internet service providers and corporate users have had since July 8 to patch the flaw, but many have not yet installed the fix on all DNS servers. Zulfikar Ramizan, a technical director with Symantec says "What makes this whole thing really scary is that from an end-user perspective they may not notice anything." read more »
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