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Firefox bitten by spoofing flaw
News For a spoofing attempt to work, a surfer would need to have both the attacker's Web site and a trusted Web site open in different windows. A seven-year-old flaw that could let an attacker place malicious content on trusted Web sites has resurfaced...
[June 7, 2005, 10:15]
Microsoft Windows 2000 Patch: NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing
Downloads This update resolves the "NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing" security vulnerability in some Windows-based networks and is discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS00-047. Download now to prevent a malicious user from misusing the Name...
[August 18, 2000, 8:00]
IE 7 hit by spoofing bug
News The spoofing issue, rated "less critical" by Secunia, appears to be the first genuine, publicly disclosed flaw in the new Microsoft browser. Security experts have found a weakness in Internet Explorer 7 that could help crooks mask phishing scams...
[October 26, 2006, 11:05]
IP Spoofing: An Introduction
White Papers IP spoofing is one of the most common forms of on-line camouflage. In IP spoofing, an attacker gains unauthorized access to a computer or a network by making it appear that a malicious message has come from a trusted machine by "spoofing" the IP...
[September 17, 2006, 7:52]
Microsoft denies spoofing is a security flaw
News Microsoft has denied that a spoofing technique available on its Internet Explorer browser is a security vulnerability. The software giant accepted the possibility that spoofing could occur on version six of IE, but rejected claims that this was a...
[November 2, 2004, 13:44]
IE spoofing flaw adds to Windows' woes
News Additionally, Microsoft noted that it has not seen any active attacks that take advantage of this issue, which Secunia has dubbed the "Internet Explorer Window Loading Race Condition Address Bar Spoofing" flaw.
[April 7, 2006, 9:15]
Prevention of IP Spoofing in TCP/IP Connection: Vulnerability Ability and Probable Solutions - A Reverse Engineering Approach
White Papers This paper also discusses TCP attack "IP SPOOFING" and recommends steps to improve the security state of a TCP based system. In network environment the computer facilities are interconnected by using the Transmission Control Protocol - Internet...
[May 8, 2009, 3:31]
Understanding E-Mail Spoofing
White Papers This paper looks at how e-mail spoofing works and what can be done about it, examining such solutions as the Sender Policy Framework (SPF) and Microsoft's Sender ID, which is based on it. Spam and e-mail-laden viruses can take a lot of the fun and...
[February 5, 2005, 2:00]
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Patch: Verisign Digital Certificates Spoofing
Downloads This update resolves the "Erroneous VeriSign-Issued Digital Certificates Pose Spoofing Hazard" security vulnerability, and is discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-017. Download now to prevent an unauthorized user from running code on your...
[April 2, 2001, 8:00]
Service offers spoofing of caller ID
News It could be a different phone number, or even a few words, said Jason Jepson, founder of Star38, which has developed the commercial caller ID spoofing service. Your caller ID feature may no longer be telling the truth.
[August 31, 2004, 9:10]
Firefox spoofing flaw reported
News Mozilla's Firefox web browser is vulnerable to spoofing attacks, according to an Israeli security researcher. Aviv Raff reported on his blog on Wednesday that Mozilla Firefox v2.0.0.11 allows information presented in a basic authentication dialogue...
[January 4, 2008, 12:51]
Defending Against TCP SYN Flooding Attacks Under Different Types of IP Spoofing
White Papers Incorporating IP spoofing makes it even more decoct to defend against such attacks. Among different IP spoofing techniques, which include random spoofing, subnet spoofing and fixed spoofing, subnet spoofing is the most difficult type to fight against.
[December 27, 2007, 0:01]
IE 7 hit by spoofing bug
Talkback Gotta love it! When you have a "swiss cheese" OS, everything else should be of the same.
[October 26, 2006, 14:33]
Scientists pore over biometric-spoofing tests
Talkback In general, any type of multi-biometric authentication can reduce the possibility of fraud, which is why you're seeing so many finger-face combinations these days. However, once you've crossed that hurdle you need to deal with the accuracy of the...
[December 31, 2005, 21:45]
Service offers spoofing of caller ID
Talkback What's wrong with people? What a sick society we now inhabit!
[August 31, 2004, 11:23]
Microsoft denies spoofing is a security flaw
Talkback Eudora has just put in a new feature. When you hover the mouse on a link that is suspicious, you get a warning. It is not perfect yet, but it seems that Microsoft could do the same thing in it's browser.
[November 5, 2004, 15:59]
IE 7 hit by spoofing bug
Talkback Doesn't work if you put all pop-ups into tabs.
[October 26, 2006, 11:51]
Microsoft to plug URL-spoofing hole
Talkback Our entire system with over 10000 webmasters and 4 millions users is based on that feature. Customer complains are rising and we have to redesign the whole thing witout notice. Thanks Microsoft.
[February 3, 2004, 12:44]
Microsoft to plug URL-spoofing hole
Talkback Microsoft's solution is filled with more holes than solid answers, sure there was a security problem that may have been exploited but they did not have to provide this plug as one of their automated updates.
[February 7, 2004, 21:19]
Microsoft to plug URL-spoofing hole
Talkback I understand why MS did this, however, as a developer with hundreds of sites using the old method of carrying the username/password in the url, I am now scrambling to find a replacement method. Any ideas on how to implement a replecement for this?
[February 11, 2004, 18:00]
