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News Schmooze: Security alert!
News And then there's that amusing little worm that pretends to be a Microsoft security alert. The best security warning of the week, however, must be a new scientific paper from reputable engineering types, which unveils the threat posed by exposed...
[March 8, 2002, 12:40]
Egg hit by 'security alert'
News Users of Egg, the Internet banking arm of insurance giant Prudential, were hit with a "security alert" Friday, complete with a large message flashing onto their screens. While Egg representatives admitted in reports that the message "looks bad...
[October 25, 1999, 15:25]
Microsoft admits IE security alert lapse
News Microsoft insists that two weeks were needed to investigate the alert properly, and maintains that no security breaches occurred through the delay. After one week of waiting, the security company went public with a press release about the exploit...
[November 19, 2001, 14:55]
Sun Web server in security alert
News This is a classic stack buffer overflow, and a remote attacker can gain control of the running web server," according to the @stake alert. Security consulting company @stake on Thursday found a vulnerability in Sun Microsystems' Web server that...
[March 14, 2003, 14:51]
Kazaa & iMesh in 'serious' security alert
Talkback imesh-light.com is far better then Kazaa!
[May 21, 2005, 9:46]
Kazaa & iMesh in 'serious' security alert
Talkback kazaa will give the patch but wat about imesh.please give details on wat imesh is doing to solve the problem
[June 8, 2005, 6:31]
Kazaa & iMesh in 'serious' security alert
Talkback Dude i even did not now it still excisted, i did some reasearch because you did not. Even here a linky http://www.im-l.com/ for the offcial homepage and a mirror here: http://www.imesh-light.com Dave Boewi
[May 21, 2005, 9:45]
Kazaa & iMesh in 'serious' security alert
Talkback I believe iMesh and iMesh Light fixed these bugs also. Just telling so everybody can feel safe. Toedeledoe
[May 21, 2005, 9:43]
Security alert posted for PeopleSoft
News A serious security flaw in business management software from PeopleSoft leaves sensitive corporate data vulnerable to hackers, a computer security service firm warned on Monday. The flaw, known as a remote command execution vulnerability, gives...
[March 11, 2003, 7:37]
Media Player 'skins' in security alert
News Windows Media Player normally copies into the Internet cache and then into an unpredictable location," said Stephen Toulouse, security program manager for Microsoft. Finland-based security firm Oy Online Solutions identified the issue and notified...
[May 8, 2003, 8:42]
Kazaa & iMesh in 'serious' security alert
News A security researcher who found a potentially critical vulnerability in the software that drives the FastTrack network, which powers p2p software such as Kazaa and iMesh, has dismissed claims by the makers of the software that the problem isn't...
[May 27, 2003, 9:23]
Explorer's Office links cause security alert
News An attacker could craft a malicious Web site that takes advantage of the flaw and gain control over the PCs that visit the Web site, or install malicious software on those systems, a representative of the French Security Incident Response Team...
[August 18, 2005, 13:15]
IBM in triple security alert
News A trio of loopholes found in Big Blue's Lotus Notes and Domino application server could have severe safety repercussions, warns US-based security research firm Rapid7. While Rapid7 first issued the security warning last week, the company will only...
[March 12, 2003, 14:27]
News Burst: Virus downloading from Softseek.com
News Internet security Web site, PCHelp, has issued a security alert accusing popular software download site Softseek.com of infecting the computers of unwitting users with Trojan horse program, NetBus. In an alert published Thursday evening, PCHelp...
[October 8, 1999, 10:37]
Security hole in IE5, patch in progress
News According to a security alert issued by Microsoft, Web site operators can read files only if they already know the name of the file and the folder in which it resides. The security alert states that the problem exists only if Active Scripting is...
[October 14, 1999, 10:46]
Microsoft warns on Messenger vulnerability
News Microsoft issued a security alert after discovering a weak spot in its popular MSN Messenger service that could be exploited by hackers. The alert, issued on Wednesday, said that the vulnerability affected MSN Messenger's chat feature, which allows...
[May 9, 2002, 17:11]
Critical Windows patches announced
News As part of its monthly patching cycle, Microsoft on Tuesday plans to release one security alert for flaws in the Windows operating system. Last month's "Patch Tuesday" also included a critical alert for Windows flaws.
[September 9, 2005, 8:55]
Microsoft warns of Java flaws
News Microsoft has issued a "critical" security alert for a series of Java Virtual Machine bugs, one of which could allow a hacker to steal information or reformat the hard drives of compromised computers.
[December 12, 2002, 16:22]
Homeland Security urges Windows fix
News In a rare alert, the US Department of Homeland Security has urged Windows users to plug a potential worm hole in the Microsoft operating system. Microsoft worked with the Department of Homeland Security on the alert, a company representative said.
[August 11, 2006, 12:10]
Apple fixes QuickTime flaws
News The vulnerabilities expose both Macs and Windows PCs to cyberattack, Apple said in a security alert. The security updates repair problems in the way the software handles QuickTime, MIDI, 3GP, PICT and QTIF files, according to the Apple alert.
[March 6, 2007, 8:48]
