Video: Windows cursor hack in action
News Security researcher Alexander Sotirov of Determina shows how an intruder could use a Windows flaw to enter a Vista PC and run malicious software. The exploit targets the cursor and affects both Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox browsers, according to...
[April 5, 2007, 13:39]
IE flaw gets second third-party patch
News Determina, which makes intrusion-prevention products, made an unofficial fix for the Microsoft Web browser available on Monday. The eEye and Determina patches block access to the vulnerable component in IE 5 and 6, the most-used versions, to try to...
[March 29, 2006, 9:20]
Microsoft cursor flaw may affect Firefox users
News Alexander Sotirov, a researcher for security company Determina, said in an email to security flaw mailing list Full Disclosure that while there was no vulnerability in the Firefox source code itself, a hacker can exploit the Windows flaw through...
[April 4, 2007, 14:02]
Another third-party Windows fix released
News Security company Determina on Friday released a patch it authored for the same flaw. For the second time in as many weeks a group of security professionals has released a third-party fix for a Windows flaw that is actively being used in cyberattacks.
[October 2, 2006, 9:10]
Cursor flaw throws doubt on Vista security
News As far as software vulnerabilities go, Vista's cover is blown," said Nand Mulchandani, a vice president at Determina, the company that discovered the latest security bug. Microsoft's release of a "critical" patch on Tuesday poked holes in Vista's...
[April 4, 2007, 16:27]
Windows and Office flaws to get critical fixes
News In addition, security company Determina provided an outside patch for the same issue. Microsoft plans to issue nearly a dozen security patches on Tuesday, including critical fixes for Windows and Office.
[October 6, 2006, 9:05]
Auntie used as bait in spyware scheme
News Meanwhile, two security companies have beaten Microsoft to the punch.eEye Digital Security and Determina both released unofficial fixes for the IE flaw earlier this week. Cybercrooks are sending out spam to trick people into visiting malicious Web...
[March 31, 2006, 9:25]
