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- Code exploits Windows flaw in image file handling
- Article mistake>Correction: This story incorrectly stated the month Microsoft provided a patch for the imaging flaw. The patch was released in November.
- Tags: btljooz, Code, flaw, Microsoft Windows, security, windows, Windows Flaw
- Discussion threads 2005-11-30
- Microsoft downplays Windows flaw severity
- MS doesn't care about security!However, the Redmond, Wash.-based company is unaware of any attacks that exploit the vulnerability and has not had reports of any customer impact, according to the advisory."We do not consider this to be a significant threat to the security of the Internet," Microsoft said in its...
- Tags: jmgarvin, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, windows, windows 2000, Windows Flaw, windows xp
- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
- Fix in for Windows flaw
- Microsoft issued an "important" Windows security fix as part of its monthly patch cycle, tackling a script injection vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take over a PC. The software giant also published two early alerts as part of its new pilot program Microsoft Security Advisories, which is a...
- Tags: Fix, flaw, Microsoft Windows, security, Sonja Thompson, windows, Windows Flaw
- Discussion threads 2005-05-11
- Microsoft to patch Windows flaws
- misosoft patchya ya ya always a patch.. scence its suppose to be the best of the best maybe they should pay the down time of patching...
- Tags: driv101, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Windows Flaw
- Discussion threads 2004-12-11
- Microsoft to patch Windows flaws
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- Tags: Patches, SECURITY, flaw, Windows flaw, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 2004-12-10
Additional Resources
- The registry Flaw
- When I started to investigate the registry vulnerability posted on August on Secunia, I didn't suspect how dangerous this flaw is.I posted my experiments on my blog: The Registry Flaw and discussed it on CodeProjectand thanks to the discussion thread we found the problem is more serious.With this flaw, is...
- Tags: SECURITY, Cyberthreats, registry
- Discussion threads 2005-10-12
- Exploit code makes IE flaw more dangerous
- The threat posed by a critical flaw in Internet Explorer has been ratcheted up by the release of a program designed to exploit the vulnerability, security researchers warned on Thursday. Security information provider Secunia raised the buffer overflow flaw to its highest rating in a new advisory. The vulnerability, which...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2004-11-07
- VNC Flaw Test (exe)
- This program allows you test your installation of VNC for the password bypass vulnerability. It will show you a screenshot of the remote host if you are vulnerable. This software runs on windows machines, but can test Unix, and other OS versions of VNC for the flaw across the network.
- Tags: VNC, Flaw
- Software downloads 2006-08-31
- Protect Windows 2003 Server from this WINS flaw
- Windows Internet Naming Service WINS includes a buffer overrun flaw that can leave Windows servers open for attack. Learn more about this flaw in this Windows Server 2003 newsletter reprint. Many organizations rely on the Windows Internet Naming Service WINS to help manage complex Windows ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 2003, WINS, Windows Internet Naming Service, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Scott Lowe MCSE, Operating systems, SECURITY, server, Windows Server 2003 Tips Newsletter, Buffer-overrun, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Flaw, Software, Hardware
- Technical articles 2005-06-17
- Hackers probe Outlook Express flaw
- ConfusingIn one section is states there must be user interactions in order to be exploited. In the last sentence it says that poeple don't even have to launch express. Which is it?I think they're both trueThe way I read it, you don't have to launch Outlook, you just...
- Tags: ChewyBass, flaw, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook Express, security
- Discussion threads 2005-06-27
- Attack code out for latest Microsoft flaw
- Two examples of computer code that exploit a "critical" flaw in Windows Media Player have become available only days after Microsoft released a patch to fix the bug. The appearance of these "proof-of concept" exploits is usually a sign that actual attacks are not far off.Have you already upgraded your...
- Tags: flaw, Attack, security, windows media player, Newsletter Editor, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-02-17
- The flaw that "Firefoxed" Internet Explorer
- Why would a Firefox user...be using Internet Explorer to browse? Unless it was a specific site that uses MS web extensions that don't render properly in FF or another browser, there is no need to do this. And if that was the case MS extensions, why would such a URL...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, RealAusTech, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2007-07-23
- Critical flaw in RealPlayer and Flash, warns US-CERT
- US-CERT has issued a warning concerning an unpatched vulnerability in RealPlayer and a flaw affecting Flash files. An excerpt from Register: A flaw in RealPlayer 11 build 6.0.14.748 might be used to inject hostile code onto Windows boxes running the software, security notification firm Secunia warns....
- Tags: Vulnerability, RealNetworks RealPlayer, Flaw, US-CERT, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
- First Windows Vista Flaw
- I am not going to complain about windows vista. I am going to say that I don't think Microsoft realized something about one of the workarounds for the speech recognition flaw. I really don't think you could call this a flaw thought, because in reality, this would totally be...
- Tags: audio, jordanspcrepair@..., windows, security, software, hardware, networking, off-topic, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, flaw, Web site
- Discussion threads 2007-02-02
- Your video iPod: Now with FREE viruses!
- Agreed, but this wasn't a flaw with WindowsAgreed, but this wasn't a flaw with Windows. It was a straight trojan horse that didn't use any holes in Windows. There is nothing in any OS that would prevent you from launching straight malicious code unless it was black listed...
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple video iPod, george_ou@..., hardware, Microsoft Windows, security, virus, window on windows
- Discussion threads 2006-10-19
- Apple finally fixes Windows QuickTime flaw
- Apple has finally updated the Windows version of QuickTime to fix a 13-month-old flaw that affects Windows XP and Windows Vista. According to News.com's News Blog: The patch affects users of QuickTime 7.2 on Windows Vista, XP SP2, and addresses the vulnerability in CVE-2007-4673. Currently, viewing maliciously...
- Tags: Apple QuickTime, Apple Inc., Flaw, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Data leak flaw confirmed in Mozilla
- Window Snyder, Mozilla's chief of security, confirmed a data leak vulnerability in Firefox's directory traversal mechanism. The flaw has been graded as low risk and was brought to light as a proof of concept. An excerpt from News.com: When a "flat" add-on is present, an extension...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Flaw, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- Firefox
- Security researcher Tom Ferris has posted this information concerning a buffer overflow flaw,he has found in Firefox.According to his article,he has in formed Mozilla org:http://news.com.com/Unpatched+Firefox+flaw+may+expose+users/2100-1002_3-5856201.html?tag=nefd.top
- Tags: firefox, Mozilla Firefox, Neil Higgins, security
- Discussion threads 2005-09-09
- Can we STOP with the sensational browser flaw reporting? Please!
- Agreed!Way to call for reason, George. I'm glad somebody's staying objective.Thanks, I had to let that outntGood post, George!!The sensational flaw reporting over minor issues is just making a mess. I'm sick of it too. Thanks for callin
- Tags: critical flaw, flaw, george ou, security, Web browser, yoshihqi@...
- Discussion threads 2006-10-31
- Microsoft fixes critical flaw in Vista
- Microsoft released its first set of fixes for 2008, patching a critical flaw in the Windows operating system that it says could be used by criminals to create a self-copying computer worm attack. Excerpt from PC World: The critical bug lies in the way Windows processes...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Flaw, IGMP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Security, Software, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
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