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Security Flaw Found In Microsoft Office For Mac
News Microsoft acknowledged on Tuesday that its popular Office applications for the Macintosh have a critical security flaw that leaves users' systems open to attack by worms and online vandals. The flaw affects all Office programs but is only...
[April 17, 2002, 8:50]
Security Flaw In Key Microsoft Services
News Microsoft on Tuesday warned users of a number of its subscription programmes, including product testing and volume licensing, of a potential security flaw affecting the software they use for downloads.
[August 21, 2002, 7:38]
Security Flaw Found In Mozilla Browser
News Developers at the open-source Mozilla Foundation have confirmed that the latest version of their Web browsers have a security flaw that could allows attackers to run existing programs on the Windows XP operating system.
[July 9, 2004, 8:40]
Security Flaw Hits Linux
News A flaw in a software-compression library used in all versions of Linux could leave the lion's share of systems based on the open-source operating system open to attack, said sources in the security community on Monday.
[March 12, 2002, 8:52]
Security Flaw Hits SETI@home
News Information about the security flaw has been sent to open-source projects that have created other versions of the software as well. The flaw is one of three reported to Seti@home by a Dutch security researcher last December.
[April 7, 2003, 7:52]
News Burst: Security Flaw Hits IIS 4.0, Claims Expert
News A British security expert with Cerberus Information Security claims to have uncovered a major security flaw in Microsoft's web server software, Internet Information Server 4 (IIS). The expert says the flaw may leave thousands of e-commerce Web...
[January 27, 2000, 12:55]
Flaw Detected In Check Point Security
News Two of the most popular pieces of security software on the Internet contain a newly discovered flaw that could enable an intruder to send traffic through a firewall or possibly launch a denial-of-service attack.
[July 11, 2001, 11:07]
Security Flaw Hits Windows, Mac, Linux
News Security researchers have warned of a flaw in communications software that could allow attackers to take over computers running Windows, Unix-based operating systems and Mac OS X, as well as Kerberos authentication systems.
[August 7, 2002, 11:54]
Security Flaw Throws SSL Back On Quick-fix Drawing Board
News The flaw, which has been exposed only in a laboratory setting, would allow a hacker to capture encrypted data in a session between a browser and server -- even if the browser was using the much-vaunted Secure Sockets Layer protocol to keep...
[June 29, 1998, 9:19]
CERT: Security Flaw Reports Increasing
News Last week a Danish security research organisation warned users of a recently discovered software flaw which could leave their systems open to malicious code carried on Web pages or in emails. A dramatic increase in the number of reported computer...
[July 16, 2002, 14:18]
Netscape Security Flaw Revealed
News A software-security firm warned that its researchers have found a potentially serious security flaw in the email system used by Netscape's Web browser. Reliable Software Technologies, a Sterling, Virginia, software-security company, said Tuesday...
[December 15, 1999, 14:06]
WinZip Patches Security Flaw
News WinZip Computing warned last month of a security flaw in WinZip, its compression/decompression tool that runs on the Windows platform. Security firm Secunia has just rated the flaw as "highly critical", the fourth highest out of its five severity...
[September 6, 2004, 19:15]
Apple Patches QuickTime Security Flaw
News The patch comes 23 days after details of the flaw, along with detailed attack code, were publicly released. An attacker could exploit the flaw and commandeer a vulnerable system by placing a special RTSP string in a QuickTime file and tricking a...
[January 24, 2007, 7:37]
Microsoft Denies Spoofing Is A Security Flaw
News The software giant accepted the possibility that spoofing could occur on version six of IE, but rejected claims that this was a security flaw. Microsoft has denied that a spoofing technique available on its Internet Explorer browser is a security...
[November 2, 2004, 13:44]
Researcher Reveals Details Of OS X Security Flaw
News News of the vulnerabilities had started appearing on security mailing lists, prompting the flaw finder to post details of the weakness to the Web. Apple got hit by a double whammy this week when a security researcher publicised a pair of flaws in...
[May 19, 2004, 9:35]
'Highly Critical' Security Flaw Found In Office
News A security company warned on Thursday that a flaw in Microsoft Office could allow a denial-of-service attack to be executed on systems running somewhat older versions of the popular productivity suite.
[October 8, 2004, 8:45]
News Burst: Major Security Flaw In PGP
News A security flaw has been discovered in the latest versions of the PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) email encryption software. The flaw, reported by a German researcher Thursday, allows encrypted mail to be read by unauthorised third parties.
[August 25, 2000, 12:07]
MS Security Flaw Called 'pinhole'
News While Microsoft admits that a security flaw does indeed plague a software module in its Web server product, the giant software company contradicted statements by one of its managers confirming the existence of a back door with the pass phrase...
[April 17, 2000, 9:48]
Exclusive: Major Security Flaw Hits Microsoft
News A British security expert claims to have uncovered a major security flaw in Microsoft's Web server software, Internet Information Server 4 (IIS). David Litchfield a Windows NT specialist with British firm Cerberus Information Security, says the...
[January 27, 2000, 16:03]
ITunes Security Flaw Enters The Spotlight
News Tom Ferris, an independent security researcher, has provided more details on a security flaw in Apple Computer's popular iTunes and QuickTime software that could put systems running Windows and Mac OS X at risk of attack.
[December 22, 2005, 10:50]
