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Boffin brings 'write once, run anywhere' to Cisco hijacksOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 8 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags cisco, routers, hijack, security, exploit,
"A researcher has discovered a way to reliably exploit a known security vulnerability in a wide class of Cisco System routers, a finding that for the first time allows attackers to..." read more »
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Rogue SSL certificate exploit puts VeriSign on the spotOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 22 hours ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags rogue, ssl, certificate, exploit, puts, verisign, spot,
Following the success of researchers last week in creating a false SSL certificate based on VeriSign's RapidSSL brand, the company is scrambling to explain how it happened, how it's preventing it fro read more »
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CodeSmith 5.0.5 ReleasedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 12 hours ago (http://www.theserverside.net)
Category: development | Tags codesmith, , released, , , , ,
Hot on the heels of our previous update, our steadfast developers have completed CodeSmith 5.0.5 and it is <a href="http://www.codesmithtools.com/downloads">now available</a> fo read more »
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Nokia 'Curse of Silence' SMS exploit uncoveredOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 5 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags bill ray, the register, symbian os, attack, tobias engel, nokia, exploit,
Bill Ray of The Register writes "Mobile phone security vendors were rejoicing last night when it emerged that an obscure bug in an old version of the Symbian OS could allow an attacker to crash a ta read more »
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Thousands of legitimate sites SQL injected to serve IE exploitOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 21 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: security | Tags legitimate, sites, sql, injection, ie, exploit, china, hackers,
"Once again confirming the trend of having more legitimate sites serving exploits and malware than purely malicious ones, Chinese hackers have been keeping themselves busy during the last couple of read more »
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Zero-Day Microsoft Vulnerabilities Being ExploitedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 27 days ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: security | Tags zero-day, microsoft, vulnerabilities, exploit, ie7, javascript, , ,
"Web sites have been found with malicious JavaScript code that attempts to exploit a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7." read more »
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Chinese researchers inadvertently release IE7 exploit codeOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 27 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags john leyden, the register, chinese security, code, exploit, internet explorer 7, vulnerability, ,
John Leyden of The Register writes "Chinese security researchers have admitted that they inadvertently released code that might be misused to exploit an unpatched Internet Explorer 7 vulnerability." read more »
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Rootkit unearthed in network security softwareOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 39 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags john leyden, the register, network security, chinese, trend micro, antivirus, exploit, ,
John Leyden posts in The Register that "Network security software from a Chinese developer includes processes deliberately hidden from a user and, even worse, a hidden directory, Trend Micro reports read more »
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