Security flaws emerge in Windows update
News Security researchers say they're starting to find flaws in Microsoft's latest major update for Windows XP. Last week, German company Heise Security announced that two flaws could be used to circumvent the new warnings that Windows XP Service Pack 2...
[August 19, 2004, 9:30]
Security flaws jeopardise online banking - survey
News Most UK financial services firms have basic IT security flaws that could cause online banking services to become a "turkey shoot for hackers". The Vertical Market Security Report 2003 also found almost half of financial firms had firewall flaws.
[August 21, 2003, 10:50]
Security flaws found in Cisco IP phones
News While attacks on VoIP (voice over internet protocol) systems are rare, security flaws could become a growing concern for network administrators, especially as the number of companies using VoIP technology increases.
[February 22, 2007, 8:22]
New attack sheds light on virtual machine security flaws
News A Princeton University student has shed light on security flaws in Java and .Net virtual machines using a lamp, some known properties of computer memory and a little luck. Govindavajhala presented the paper at the Institute of Electrical and...
[May 14, 2003, 8:05]
Firefox 3.0.7 addresses security flaws
News The six critical flaws affected the browser's garbage collection — which monitors how Firefox modules use the computer's memory — as well as the browser's PNG libraries and in the layout and JavaScript engines.
[March 5, 2009, 7:20]
IE hit by more security flaws
News That brings the total number of IE vulnerabilities disclosed in the past two months to 19, including eight flaws fixed by Microsoft during its October patch cycle. The latest flaws were found by two different researchers, Secunia said.
[November 18, 2004, 8:00]
Mozilla updates fix highly critical security flaws
News Mozilla has released updates to its popular Firefox browser, Thunderbird email client and SeaMonkey application suite, aiming to address highly critical security flaws that could expose users' sensitive information.
[December 18, 2008, 17:03]
Apple patches 25 security flaws in OS X
News Apple on Thursday issued a security update for Mac OS X that addresses 25 security flaws in the operating system software. While several of the vulnerabilities repaired by Apple's updates were previously known, it doesn't appear that any attacks...
[April 20, 2007, 10:20]
Mozilla fixes 10 security flaws
News The three critical flaws could let an attacker run code on the victim's computer, according to information published by the Mozilla Foundation on Tuesday. The latest releases of the Mozilla and Firefox browsers, along with the Thunderbird email...
[September 16, 2004, 10:35]
UK govt finds security flaws in VoIP and texting technology
News A technical review conducted by the British government has found several security flaws in products that use VoIP and text messaging, including those from Microsoft and Cisco Systems. The flaws were found by the UK's Internet security watchdog, the...
[January 14, 2004, 7:30]
No security flaws in the ASN.1 standard
Talkback Over the long history of this standard (two decades), there have been reports of security flaws in some of its implementations. Some ASN.1 implementations, such as OSS Nokalva's ASN.1 tools, were found to be free of the bugs that were plaguing...
[April 24, 2008, 21:28]
Mozilla fixes 10 security flaws
Talkback Hmmm.security flaws in Mozilla? Time to wake up, more people use MS products so flaws get shouted about quickly and loudly.this proves they're all vulnerable. Wow.you mean Microsoft aren't the only ones?
[September 16, 2004, 11:02]
Apple fixes four security flaws
News Apple issued four security updates on Thursday to fix flaws in Mac OS X and iChat identified by the Month of Apple Bugs project. Two of the flaws could allow an attacker to execute code on an unpatched system, Apple said.
[February 16, 2007, 9:14]
FBI names 20 most-wanted security flaws
News The Systems Administration, Networking and Security (SANS) Institute unveiled a list of 20 software flaws this week that the group, along with the FBI, recommends be given special attention by corporate data managers.
[October 3, 2001, 8:55]
A Systematic Approach to Uncover Security Flaws in GUI Logic
White Papers Visual spoofing attacks that exploit these flaws can lure even security-conscious users to perform unintended actions. GUI logic flaws are category of software vulnerabilities that result from logic bugs in GUI design/implementation.
[May 23, 2007, 1:00]
Banks warned over IT security flaws
News The number of security flaws within financial institutions' IT systems is growing fast, due in part to customer demand for internet services. A spokeswoman from security company NTA Monitor, which ran the survey using its own penetration testing...
[June 14, 2007, 13:52]
Microsoft patches new security flaws
News Microsoft on Wednesday issued a pair of security alerts addressing potential flaws that could make its software vulnerable to attackers. However, IIS 6 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 are not affected by the flaws, he added.
[May 29, 2003, 7:47]
Two security flaws discovered in Firefox
News A security company has reported two new flaws in the Mozilla Firefox browser that may leave locally saved files vulnerable to outside attacks. Both flaws were announced by SecuriTeam, a division of Beyond Security, this week.
[February 8, 2007, 9:41]
Firefox update targets 12 security flaws
News In March, security-testing company Secunia reported that Mozilla had more vulnerabilities in its web browser last year than Internet Explorer, Safari and Opera combined, but that Mozilla dealt with those flaws more quickly than Microsoft did.
[April 23, 2009, 9:00]
Apple patches critical OS X security flaws
News Thirteen security flaws were found in areas related to the Apache 2 Web server, curl technology and the Safari browser. Apple has issued "highly critical" security updates to address more than a dozen vulnerabilities in its Mac OS X operating system.
[December 1, 2005, 8:20]



