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- Lock IT Down: Microsoft releases seven new security bulletins
- In a single day, Microsoft recently released seven Security Bulletins: MS03-041, MS03-042, MS03-043, MS03-044, MS03-045, MS03-046, and MS03-047). With the exception of MS03-045 and MS03-047, all of these are rated Critical by Microsoft. We're going to take a closer look at each of the five critical vulnerabilities.DetailsMS03-041, Vulnerability in Authenticode...
- Tags: arbitrary code, attacker, Authenticode, buffer, information technology, John McCormick, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, MS03-041, MS03-043, remote attacker, security, service pack, vulnerability, vulnerable system
- Technical articles 2003-10-27
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- Blue Security attack linked to blog crashes
- DDOS not redirected, secondary attackBlue Security did not redirect their traffic in response to the initial DDOS. They redirected after their IP addresses were blackholed. Once they were blackholed the initial DDOS attack was called off by the attacker. After the attacker found Blue Security was up again at their...
- Tags: Blue Security, attacker, distributed denial of service, security, spam, ddos, Blue, gshollingsworth, attack, blog
- Discussion threads 2006-05-08
- Redundant Servlets Vulnerable to XSS Attack
- Vulnerability Description: The remote web server includes an example JSP application (/tomcat-docs/) that fails to sanitise user-supplied input before using it to generate dynamic content in an error page. An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to leverage this issue to inject arbitrary HTML or script code into a user's...
- Tags: Application servers, Middleware, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Java, mihai.balta@..., documentation web application, XSS, servlet
- Discussion threads 2007-07-20
- Redundant Servlets Vulnerable to XSS Attack (Un-deploy Tomcat documentation
- Vulnerability Description: The remote web server includes an example JSP application (/tomcat-docs/) that fails to sanitise user-supplied input before using it to generate dynamic content in an error page. An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to leverage this issue to inject arbitrary HTML or script code into a user's...
- Tags: Application servers, Middleware, OPEN SOURCE, mihai.balta@..., servlet, Apache Tomcat, documentation web application, XSS
- Discussion threads 2007-07-20
- ISA Server 2000 - Vulnerability in H.323 Filter Can Cause Remote Code Execution (816458) (exe)
- A critical security vulnerability exists in the H.323 filter for Microsoft ISA Server 2000 that could allow an attacker to overflow a buffer on the Microsoft Firewall Service in Microsoft ISA Server 2000. The vulnerability results because the H.323 filter for the Microsoft Firewall Service does not perform proper boundary...
- Tags: H.323, Microsoft ISA Server 2000, Vulnerability, Microsoft ISA Server, Microsoft Corp., Security Vulnerability, VOIP, Security, Telecommunications, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Malicious Websites
- 2005 saw the beginning of a movement towards an entirely new type of attack method. Until then, most attackers would compromise a computer system by simply attacking it with known vulnerabilities or "bugs" that could allow the attacker to gain some level of control over the system. These are commonly...
- Tags: Attacker, Vulnerability, Web Site, Security
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 Could Allow Internet Content Spoofing (888258) (exe)
- A spoofing vulnerability exists in ISA Server 2000 that could enable an attacker to spoof trusted Internet content. This vulnerability could enable an attacker to spoof trusted Internet content. Users could believe they are accessing trusted Internet content when in reality they are accessing malicious Internet content, for example a...
- Tags: Attacker, Vulnerability, Server, Microsoft Corp., Internet Security, Internet, Security
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
- Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Update - Q822150 (exe)
- An identified security issue in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications could allow an attacker to compromise a Microsoft Windows-based system and then take a variety of actions. For example, an attacker could read files on your computer or run programs on it. By installing this update, you can help protect...
- Tags: Attacker, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft VBA, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Development Tools, Scripting Languages, Productivity, Programming Languages, Security, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-09-07
- Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Update Installer: KB923167 (exe)
- An identified security issue in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications could allow an attacker to compromise a Microsoft Windows-based system and then take a variety of actions. For example, an attacker could read files on your computer or run programs on it. By installing this update, you can help protect...
- Tags: Attacker, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft VBA, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Development Tools, Scripting Languages, Productivity, Programming Languages, Security, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-09-04
- Severe UPnP/Flash vulnerability discovered
- A researcher has demonstrated an attack vector that uses Adobe Flash to exploit a vulnerability in networking devices that support UPnP. An attacker only needs to convince a user to open a URL with the malicious file. A successful exploit will open the floodgates to the remote control and configuration...
- Tags: Router, Vulnerability, UPnP, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-01-15
- Remote Task Manager (zip)
- With this program you can kill remote process, shutdown remote computer, change remote computers domain, view system information of remote computer, send message works if you have messenger service started, view event log of remote computer, - start, stop, enable, disable services on remote computer and view and close openfiles...
- Tags: Computer, Productivity
- Software downloads 2006-02-06
- Windows 2000 Security Patch: IIS Remote Exploit from ntdll.dll Vulnerability (EXE)
- Windows 2000 Security Patch: IIS Remote Exploit from ntdll.dll Vulnerability is an identified security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000 could allow an attacker to take control of the computer. This issue is most likely to affect computers used as Web servers. You can help protect your computer from this and...
- Tags: Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Computer, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Productivity, Operating Systems, Security, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-05
- Microsoft Remote Assistance
- We are trying to use Remote Assistance to access other PC's WINXP in our Network. On some PC's this works fine. However, on others that have WINXP Gateway, Remote Assistance wants to open only Remote Desktop. In the Remote Tab for System, both Remote Desktop and Remote...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, gbalonek@..., Microsoft Corp., Remote Assistance
- Discussion threads 2007-09-09
- Windows NT 4.0 Security Patch: IIS Remote Exploit from ntdll.dll Vulnerability (EXE)
- This patch to help protect your computer from an identified security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 that could allow an attacker to take control of the computer. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows, Patches, Productivity, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-05
- Remote Desktop Causes remote computer to reboot
- I have several remote Windows XP SP2 machines that when I try to log on to with Remote Desktop, the remote system just reboots. Everything is setup correctly on both ends and I have no problems remoting to other computers at the same locations.Anyone else ever experience the problem, and...
- Tags: aubrey@..., computer, desktop, networking, remote desktop, software, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-02-14
- Defending Government Network Infrastructure Against Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
- Denial of Service DoS attacks are a class of network security threat whereby one or more attackers target network resources and servers to deny service to legitimate users. Increasingly, such attacks come from multiple, physically and network-topologically separated locations - a variation dubbed "Distributed" DoS attacks or DDoS attacks -...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Attacker, Network Infrastructure, Network, Government, Distributed Denial Of Service, Attack, Security, Networking
- White papers 2005-02-18
- Vulnerability in Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 Could Allow Internet Content Spoofing (888258) (exe)
- Vulnerability could enable an attacker to spoof trusted Internet content. Users could believe they are accessing trusted Internet content when in reality they are accessing malicious Internet content, for example a malicious Web site. However, an attacker would first have to persuade a user to visit the attackers site to...
- Tags: Microsoft Proxy Server, Attacker, Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Internet, Security
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
- Hidden Administrator (zip)
- Program intended for remote administration any PC by Network and Internet. Main possibilities of the program: - reception of the full access to resources of the remote computer; - viewing remote screen; - file transfer with remote computer; - Remote Installation function; - sending messages; - shutdown and rebooting the...
- Tags: Administrator, Termination, Computer, Productivity, Workforce Management, Remote Administration, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2007-11-23
- WordPress 2.1.1 download is compromised
- According to a story in a March 5th story at CBC News, a cracker modified version of the WordPress blog software was made available for download ("Attacker adds vulnerability to WordPress blog software"). Users who downloaded version 2.1.1 over the past three or four days should immediately download and...
- Tags: Hacks, It Management, News, Security, Wordpress, Wordpress Blog
- Blog posts 2007-03-05
- The Art of Rootkits
- A rootkit is a program. Rootkits come in all different shapes and styles, some more advance than others. Rootkits are basically programs that help attackers keep their position as root. Rootkits are usually installed on systems when they have been successfully compromised and the highest level of access has been...
- Tags: Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
- White papers 2004-04-06
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