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Flashback Trojan: wake-up call for Mac users

Flashback Trojan: wake-up call for Mac users

...signature update lines. Put simply, it will not stop most threats, including zero-day attacks. Mac users often credit themselves with being more tech-savvy... Read more

29 April, 2012 by Rik Ferguson

Duqu Trojan exploits Word zero-day hole

...in a statement.For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Zero-day Windows kernel bug used in Duqu infections on CNET News. Get... Read more

2 November, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Microsoft MHTML flaw targeted by hackers

...Microsoft has warned that hackers are targeting a zero-day flaw that affects all Windows operating systems. The flaw, which was... Read more

14 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Zero-day security site tracks threats

...Digital security firm eEye launched a website on Wednesday that lists current zero-day vulnerabilities and offers an archive on threats that have already been... Read more

24 September, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Adobe to fix zero-day hole in Flash Player

...Adobe Systems on Monday warned of a zero-day hole in Flash Player that reportedly is being exploited in the... Read more

14 September, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Ten-year-old girl finds zero-day flaw

...10-year-old hacker who goes by the pseudonym CyFi revealed a zero-day exploit in games on iOS and Android devices at DefCon 19... Read more

8 August, 2011 by Seth Rosenblatt

Hackers target Adobe Flash zero day

Organisations are seeing targeted attacks that use an unpatched flaw in Adobe Flash Player that affects both computers and Android-based mobile devices Read more

15 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Microsoft warns of Windows zero-day flaw

...Microsoft has warned of a zero-day vulnerability in Windows that could let an attacker collect any information... Read more

31 January, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Adobe gives date for critical out-of-band PDF patch

...date of 12 October to Tuesday, 5 October. Adobe will patch a zero-day vulnerability plus a critical vulnerability in versions of the software, it... Read more

1 October, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Attacks launched using ASP.Net zero-day flaw

...Attackers are taking advantage of a zero-day flaw in Microsoft's ASP.Net web application framework — a vulnerability... Read more

21 September, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Microsoft tool to help block Adobe Reader flaw

...announced that a recently released Microsoft toolkit can be used to block zero-day attacks targeting a security flaw in Adobe's Acrobat and Reader... Read more

13 September, 2010 by Edward Moyer

Adobe warns of Reader and Acrobat exploits

...Adobe on Wednesday warned of a zero-day hole in Reader and Acrobat that is reportedly being exploited in... Read more

9 September, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Old QuickTime code leaves IE open to attack

A zero-day vulnerability in Apple QuickTime that could allow a remote attacker to... Read more

31 August, 2010 by Tom Espiner

TippingPoint sets vulnerability patch deadline

...have a deadline to fix vulnerabilities reported to them by TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative rather than allowing holes to remain unpatched indefinitely. Vendors will... Read more

4 August, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Microsoft investigates RDP exploit security leak

...test the flaw. Auriemma submitted the flaw and data to the TippingPoint Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), which disclosed the flaw to Microsoft on 24 August... Read more

19 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

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Jack Schofield

Moonlight wasn't a Microsoft product, so it's not really a failure for Microsoft, more a failure for open source. Or, specifically, for Novell,...

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J.A. Watson

@apexwm - You are basically right. GIMP is not included in the Fedora 17 base distribution, but it can be installed from the Add/Remove Software...

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Moley

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J.A. Watson

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apexwm

JW, Thanks as always for the great review on these new releases. One thing that I've also read is that Fedora 17 will include GIMP 2.8 which is...

3 hours ago by apexwm on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
SoapyTablet

'Cut Price' Data Roaming? The price has been cut, but it is certainly not 'cut price' in the sense of the phrase, and nowhere near local EU data...

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apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

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Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

5 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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Smilig Eddie

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

1 day ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC