Speeple News Search

Sign Up! | Tags | Domains | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search

Tags » Patch Watch

Related tags: botnets, browsers, data theft, exploit code, hackers, microsoft, pen testing, responsible disclosure, vulnerability research, zero day attacks

  1. Google Chrome vulnerable to data theft flaw

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 14, 2008

    Google has seeded a new version of its Chrome browser to developers with fixes for a pair of security issues that could expose users to data theft. The issue, rated as a “moderate” risk could allow hackers to use HTML

    Also tagged: google, open source, browsers, data theft, vulnerability research, spam and phishing, spyware and adware, responsible disclosure, arbitrary code execution, google chrome

  2. Firefox security makeover: 11 vulnerabilities, 4 critical

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 14, 2008

    Mozilla has released a new version of its flagship Firefox browser to fix a total of 11 vulnerabilities that expose users to code execution, information stealing or denial-of-service attacks. Four of the 11 flaws

    Also tagged: firefox, linux, malware, browsers, mozilla, vulnerability research, exploit code, responsible disclosure, denial of service dos, arbitrary code execution

  3. Apple fixes 12 Safari security flaws

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 13, 2008

    Apple has release Safari 3.2 to fix at least a dozen security flaws, some very serious. The update, available for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Mac OS X (Tiger and Leopard), address vulnerabilities that could be

    Also tagged: windows vista, apple, open source, browsers, uncategorized, data theft, vulnerability research, responsible disclosure, denial of service dos, arbitrary code execution

  4. Why did Microsoft wait 7 years to fix SMBRelay attack flaw?

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 13, 2008

    One of the code execution vulnerabilities fixed in this month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday release dates back to 2001 when it was first disclosed by Cult of the Dead Cow hacker Sir Dystic (pictured left). If that wasn’t

    Also tagged: windows vista, microsoft, browsers, hackers, passwords, data theft, vulnerability research, exploit code, zero day attacks, responsible disclosure, arbitrary code execution

  5. MS Patch Tuesday: Critical Windows, Office flaws fixed

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 12, 2008

    Microsoft’s scheduled batch of patches for November crossed the wires today with fixes for at least four documented vulnerabilities affecting millions of Windows and Office users. As previously reported, the company

    Also tagged: windows vista, microsoft, malware, browsers, anti virus, data theft, vulnerability research, exploit code, zero day attacks, responsible disclosure, pen testing, denial of service dos, arbitrary code execution

  6. Apple ships patch for iLife security flaws

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 11, 2008

    Apple has shipped a major iLife security update to fix three documented vulnerabilities that could expose Mac OS X users to arbitrary code execution attacks. The flaws patched with the new iLife Support 8.3.1 could be

    Also tagged: research, apple, malware, browsers, passwords, data theft, vulnerability research, exploit code, responsible disclosure, pen testing, arbitrary code execution

  7. ‘Highly critical’ vulnerabilities in VLC media player

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 8, 2008

    A pair of “highly critical” vulnerabilities in the cross-platform VLC Media Player could put millions of users at risk of remote code execution attacks, according to a warning from security researchers. The issues

    Also tagged: linux, open source, malware, browsers, data theft, vulnerability research, responsible disclosure, denial of service dos, arbitrary code execution

  8. Patch Tuesday heads up: Critical Windows, Office fixes coming

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 8, 2008

    Microsoft is planning a small Patch Tuesday this month — just two bulletins affecting Windows and Office users. According to the company’s advance notice mechanism, one of the two bulletins will be rated “critical” and

    Also tagged: windows vista, microsoft, browsers, hackers, data theft, vulnerability research, exploit code, pen testing, denial of service dos, arbitrary code execution

  9. Adobe updates Flash Player 9 to fix six security holes

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 7, 2008

    Adobe has slapped another band-aid on its ever-present Flash Player to cover at least six documented security vulnerabilities that could expose users to a wide range of hacker attacks. The patch, rated “critical” by

    Also tagged: flash, adobe, browsers, data theft, vulnerability research, exploit code, responsible disclosure, denial of service dos, arbitrary code execution

  10. Remote buffer overflow bug bites Linux Kernel

    zdnet.com » Zero Day - Nov 6, 2008

    A remote buffer overflow vulnerability in the Linux Kernel could be exploited by attackers to execute code or cripple affected systems, according to a Gentoo bug report that just became public. The flaw could allow

    Also tagged: linux, open source, vulnerability research, exploit code, responsible disclosure, pen testing, denial of service dos, arbitrary code execution, kernel level exploits

1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10