Hole opens Office 97 users to hijack
News The hole, which is present on any Windows or NT system containing Version 3.51 of Microsoft's "Jet" database engine, allows an e-mail message or Web page to execute an arbitrary command on the user's system.
[July 30, 1999, 16:32]
A Year Ago: Microsoft addresses another IE hole
News Microsoft has issued a security bulletin concerning a potentially dangerous new variation of the Cuartango Hole in Internet Explorer 4.01 and Windows 98 that BugNet reported last month. Like its predecessor, The Son of Cuartango Hole bug exploits...
[November 23, 1999, 6:07]
Microsoft races to fix security hole
News Microsoft has announced a serious security hole in its flagship Web server software, and on Tuesday was racing to convince system administrators to patch their Web servers before online vandals compromise their systems.
[May 2, 2001, 8:32]
Explorer flaw creates 'critical' worm-hole
News Vulnerabilities that crash applications frequently suggest the possibility of a bigger problem, but Finisterre said other conditions could make exploiting the hole harder. A vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could result in the...
[June 26, 2003, 9:07]
Microsoft to patch DirectX hole
News Microsoft said it would release a patch to fix the hole as soon as it is ready for broad distribution. Microsoft on Thursday said it is working on a security patch for a vulnerability in its DirectX streaming media technology in Windows.
[May 29, 2009, 8:31]
iTunes DRM hole fixed
News Apple has closed a security hole that allowed an underground program to tap into its iTunes Music Store and purchase songs stripped of copy restriction features. The security hole in the iTunes Music Store which was recently exploited has been...
[March 22, 2005, 9:05]
Dangerous exploit released for old IE hole
News Microsoft has not released a patch for the hole exploited by the code. Exploit code for a new flaw in Internet Explorer could put systems at risk of remote attack, security experts warned on Monday. The exploit code aims to take advantage of the...
[November 22, 2005, 8:45]
Symantec admits to LiveUpdate security hole
News The German hacking group Phenoelit who spotted the security hole is adamant that LiveUpdate could be forced to download illicit programmes onto the querying host. A group of German hackers have exposed a new vulnerability in Symantec's LiveUpdate...
[October 11, 2001, 12:15]
Unreal Tournament 2003 - Fox Hole deathmatch map
Downloads This is the Fox Hole deathmatch map for UT2003.
[October 30, 2003, 6:00]
Microsoft plugs Windows Media hole
News This security hole was disclosed last month and, contrary to the Windows Media issue, has already been used in cyberattacks, the company said. Microsoft on Tuesday released seven security updates with patches for 11 security vulnerabilities, most...
[December 13, 2006, 8:39]
Security hole in IE5, patch in progress
News Microsoft this week said a security hole in its Internet Explorer 5.0 browser could enable Web site operators to read files on visiting users' PCs. The security hole does not allow malicious operators to list the contents of folders, create, modify...
[October 14, 1999, 10:46]
Adobe plugs Flash-player hole
News Adobe released a patch for a Flash player hole this week that could allow an attacker to remotely take control of a computer. While Adobe was releasing news about the Flash vulnerability, more information was surfacing about the hole in Adobe...
[February 26, 2009, 10:29]
VCard security hole leaves Outlook users exposed
News Other security experts agreed that the security hole poses a danger to companies and said it highlights the risk of executing unsolicited email attachments. Computer security experts have issued warnings about a vulnerability affecting Microsoft's...
[February 26, 2001, 11:17]
Microsoft patches vulnerable PowerPoint hole
News However, the hole had already formed the basis of targeted attacks, prompting Microsoft to issue a warning last month. Although Microsoft says the hole is now patched in the Windows version of PowerPoint, the software maker said it is still working...
[May 13, 2009, 10:29]
Microsoft to issue patch for critical PowerPoint hole
News Microsoft will issue a patch on Tuesday to fix a critical vulnerability in PowerPoint that could be the same hole that has been exploited in limited and targeted attacks. The vulnerability affects Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, 2007 and XP, as well...
[May 8, 2009, 9:45]
Exploit targets IE7 hole patched a week ago
News Cybercriminals are exploiting a critical hole in Internet Explorer 7 that was patched a week ago by Microsoft, security firm Trend Micro warned on Tuesday. The malicious code, which Trend Micro named 'XML_DLOADR.A', is hidden in a Word document.
[February 18, 2009, 8:17]
Microsoft patches critical hole in Windows kernel
News The critical bulletin affecting the Kernel-Mode Drivers was publicly disclosed and could be used to create a web page with malware designed to exploit the hole on systems that visit the page, Microsoft said in a blog.
[November 11, 2009, 8:59]
Hole in MS security brews Java storm
News Another security hole in Microsoft Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that allows a computer to be manipulated freely by a rogue applet, has been uncovered by a researcher at the University of Marburg in Germany.
[October 13, 1999, 10:38]
Apple patches Mac OS X hole
News Apple Computer has issued a security update that, among other fixes, closes a hole in Mac OS X that could have allowed hackers to take control of a computer under particular circumstances. In a lot of ways, 2003 was the year of the hole.
[December 23, 2003, 7:45]
Microsoft patches 'important' security hole
News The security hole could, at worst, constitute a privacy threat, as it only allows an outsider to read information in the attacked media library. Microsoft released fixes on Wednesday for security risks that could make Windows 2000 Server and...
[June 26, 2003, 7:45]



