Bug-hunters say firms ignoring security holes
News Major software firms may be neglecting security vulnerabilities and putting their users at serious risk, according to bug-hunters at Swedish security firm Defcom. David Litchfield, a well-known bug-hunter with security company @Stake says that...
[October 18, 2000, 9:00]
Bug mars OpenOffice's big day
News The fifth anniversary of the OpenOffice.org launch seemed like a good day to release version 2.0 of the open-source office software suite, but a last-minute bug has forced a delay. Instead of unveiling the final version of an extensive revamp...
[October 14, 2005, 9:50]
Bug Squash Lite
Downloads Earn bonus points based on the level you are on, the number of bugs you squash, and your accuracy in squashing.The Lite version allows you to play 3 levels.The lite version of Bug Squash gives you a chance to try the game before buying the paid...
[March 19, 2009, 4:05]
BUG DR PRO
Downloads With BUG DR PRO you can safely clean and repair Windows Registry problems with a few simple mouse clicks. By using BUG DR PRO regularly and repairing your registry your system should not only be more stable but it will also help Windows and your...
[May 4, 2005, 7:00]
Analysis: New Y2K danger - bug boredom
News While the latest Action 2000 research finds too many organisations are ignoring the bug, scour the papers and you'll find few Y2K column inches. Little if any publicity was given to a Cabinet Office survey, into people's perception of the bug which...
[April 22, 1999, 13:06]
Bug-reporting guidelines get swatted
News The proposed guidelines call for software-bug researchers to wait at least 30 days after notifying a company of a hole in its program to release information regarding the flaw, especially if the information could affect the security of the program...
[March 19, 2002, 11:17]
Bug Trail Personal Edition
Downloads Capture and track all your software bugs with Bug Trail. This easy to use tool allows you to attach screenshots, automatically capture system parameters and create well formatted MS-WORD and HTML output reports.
[May 8, 2006, 14:25]
Bug Tracker Server
Downloads Web-based bug tracking and defect tracking software. Use it to set up a bug tracking Web site. Everyone can come to the Web site to submit, work on, and resolve bugs and defects. It is a turn key solution without requiring any 3rd party component.
[January 12, 2005, 11:45]
Bug leaves Windows open to Java attack
News The three warnings, all issued on Wednesday, involve the Microsoft Virtual Machine for running Java applets on Windows; a cross-site scripting bug in a component of Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0; and a denial-of-service bug affecting Proxy...
[April 10, 2003, 11:30]
Bug in some Mac versions of Office
News A potentially embarrassing bug that could reveal passwords, URLs and document locations has surfaced in Macintosh versions of Office. The bug can reveal extraneous information when Excel, Word and PowerPoint files are opened in a format other than...
[June 30, 1998, 9:40]
Bug out
Leader For open source, online public bug and feature tracking isn't just sensible, it's essential. It is ramping up an Internet Explorer 7 public bug reporting system, even if it's not quite as fully featured and open as the open source equivalents.
[March 28, 2006, 14:00]
VMware security bug exposed on eve of VMworld
News VMware has failed to fix a severe bug in its virtualisation software, which can expose users' critical information, according to security vendor Core Security Technologies, which is releasing software that demonstrates the problem.
[February 25, 2008, 13:00]
MySQL gets gold star on bug test
News Coverity's analysis of MySQL found an average of one bug in every 4,000 lines of code -- results that are at least four times better than is typical with commercial software. A source-code analysis of MySQL, a popular open source program at the...
[February 7, 2005, 8:50]
Y2K information site hit by Y2K bug
News The Year 2000 Information Centre is an online resource containing information and advice concerning all millennium bug related issues and problems. It has comprehensive legal and technological consultation information and features the latest...
[January 4, 2000, 12:44]
US Report: Microsoft issues patch for IE bug
News The Cross Frame Navigate bug affects IE 3 and 4 running on most versions of the Macintosh operating system as well as Windows 3.x, 95, 98, and NT, according to the company. When someone visits a site boobytrapped by malicious developers who have...
[September 7, 1998, 9:21]
Y2K bug blamed for £4m banking blunder
News The millennium bug is suspected to have caused a German bank to accidentally issue a computer-banking customer with an account inflated by more than £4m. This lucky businessman's account not only showed this surprising balance figure, but also...
[January 4, 2000, 9:57]
Web bug swarm grows 500 percent
News In the last three years, Web bug use has grown nearly 500 percent, according to Cyveillance, an Internet technology and analysis company. Earlier this year, the Denver-based Privacy Foundation introduced free software that helps consumers detect...
[August 15, 2001, 10:09]
A Year Ago: Netscape plans new bug fix
News Netscape plans to post a fix to a bug plaguing two versions of its Navigator browser by the end of next week. The bug, which affects Navigator versions 4.01 and 4.02, allows a malicious hacker to track an Internet surfer's activities through a flaw...
[September 2, 1998, 7:01]
Is This A Windows 7 Show Stopper Or Just A Minor Bug?
Blog Comment I have to say, if third party software messes with your Windows association, I really don't think it's a Windows bug! Try picking a program manually and navigating to the Explorer.EXE file? M
[October 17, 2009, 21:02]
US Report: Microsoft Access bug scrambles data records
News The bug could cause entries in a database to be overwritten without a user's knowledge if they are using a feature called Combo Box, which lets people shuttle between bookmarked entries. The bug reportedly affects Access 2, 95 and 97 and could...
[August 26, 1998, 9:21]



