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Secunia: CA backup product 'inherently insecure'
News Some CA products containing antivirus components have "inherent code problems", according to vulnerability-testing company Secunia, which published its annual report on security vulnerabilities on Monday.
[January 16, 2008, 11:55]
Secunia: Security suites not blocking exploits
News A new report from Secunia aims to raise awareness about the need to patch vulnerabilities and block malware from desktops. While Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009 bested the 11 other suites tested, Secunia found that the product "detected a...
[October 16, 2008, 11:06]
Secunia: More Red Hat flaws than Microsoft in 2007
News Danish vulnerability research company Secunia has said there were more flaws reported for Red Hat operating systems than for Microsoft operating systems in 2007. In a paper entitled Secunia 2007 Report that was made available to Secunia customers...
[January 16, 2008, 12:06]
Secunia warns of unpatched Symantec flaws
News There are currently a number of "highly critical" unpatched security flaws in Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange versions 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x, according to advisory company Secunia. In an advisory published on Monday, Secunia warned that...
[October 30, 2007, 15:03]
Not quite so fast Secunia... Those numbers are misleading
Talkback Secunia treats the same advisory that affectsRed Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, 5, Red Hat Application Stack v1, v2 as 6 different ones. The same Apache vulnerability was counted 6 times. Mark Cox, Redhat's Security lead says, "
[January 16, 2008, 14:40]
Secunia Vulnerability Study: Summary and Analysis
White Papers This paper compares the security of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4, and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition. Different aspects of operating system security, such as number of vulnerabilities and the time...
[May 18, 2007, 1:00]
Ten free security utilities you should be using review
Reviews Secunia Personal Software Inspector Number one is Secunia Personal Software Inspector, possibly the most useful and important free application you can have running on your Windows machine. After examining all the files on the machine, the collected...
[July 31, 2007, 13:06]
Symantec: Mozilla browsers more vulnerable than IE
Talkback Firefox: http://secunia.com/product/4227/ IE: http://secunia.com/product/11/ Look at their own statistics, current situation: Firefox - Less Critical (3 of 22 unpatched) Internet Explorer - Highly Critical (19 of 85 unpatched)
[September 19, 2005, 14:52]
Buffer overflow flaw found in open source MP3 player
News A vulnerability found in open source MPEG audio player mpg123 received a "highly critical" rating on Tuesday from security information provider Secunia. But if they listen to music from a malicious server, then it could compromise their own system...
[January 12, 2005, 7:50]
Mystery 'researchers' are revealing IE flaws
News Security company Secunia says is perplexed by the motives of 'researchers' who recently published details of Internet Explorer 6.0 vulnerabilities and exploits on the Web. This is a new researcher and I don't know what his reasons are," Thomas...
[November 19, 2004, 12:20]
Security holes exposed in several major browsers
News That seemed to be Wednesday's lesson from security information provider Secunia for the developers of the major Internet browsers. I think the issue is that they didn't consider the consequences of having all the browser tabs in one application...
[October 21, 2004, 8:50]
Apple QuickTime zero-day flaw 'extremely critical'
News Security research firm Secunia has reported what it calls an "extremely critical" vulnerability in media-streaming program Apple QuickTime. It lies in a boundary error, when the program processes Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) replies...
[November 26, 2007, 11:46]
Firefox flaw made public
News A flaw has been discovered in the popular open source browser Firefox that could expose sensitive information stored in memory, Secunia has warned. As a result, an exploit may disclose sensitive information in the memory, Secunia said.
[April 6, 2005, 9:10]
Sony Ericsson phones vulnerable to Bluetooth attack
News Danish security firm Secunia reported the same flaw, and both companies have rated the potential security risk as low. Thomas Kristensen, Secunia's chief technology officer, said that someone intent on knocking out one of the four Sony Ericsson...
[February 10, 2006, 8:15]
BlackBerry can be bitten by DoS attacks
News Security firm Secunia has posted a warning about a vulnerability in the smart phones "which can be exploited by malicious people to cause the device to reboot" on its Web site. The flaw has been rated as "not critical" by Secunia, and RIM has said...
[October 15, 2004, 17:00]
Pop-up phishing flaw found in major browsers
News Security firm Secunia has warned that many popular Web browsers contain a vulnerability that could be used by cybercriminals to steal personal data. In an alert published on Tuesday, Secunia said that the flaw would allow a phishing attack where a...
[June 22, 2005, 14:15]
Symantec security products hit by high-risk flaw
Talkback McAfee Vulnerabilities found in 2005: 23 http://secunia.com/search/? Norton Vulnerabilities found in 2005: 24 http://secunia.com/search/? Symantec Vulnerabilities found in 2005: 25 http://secunia.com/search/?
[December 21, 2005, 13:44]
'Highly critical' flaws found in Safari for Windows
News An address-bar spoofing flaw was discovered by Argentinian researcher Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian, who reported it to the Danish security company Secunia on Monday. He also reported a second vulnerability involving memory corruption, although Secunia...
[March 26, 2008, 12:11]
WinZip patches security flaw
News Security firm Secunia has just rated the flaw as "highly critical", the fourth highest out of its five severity levels. When Secunia released the initial advisory no patch was available and it advised that users switch to another product.
[September 6, 2004, 19:15]
Linux kernel flaw could trigger DoS incidents
News According to the initial report from Secunia, the threat is related to a problem in the way the Linux kernel caches routing information, which can cause hash collisions and crash the system. The Secunia report says that this vulnerability exists in...
[May 27, 2003, 13:55]
