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- Google and T-Mobile push patch for Android security flaw
- Google and T-Mobile push patch for Android security flawThey lieThey said it was to "fix a security flaw" - in reality, they did it to block the Jailbreaking of Android phones.
- Tags: Viruses and worms, security flaw, security, T-Mobile, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- Google and T-Mobile push patch for Android security flaw
- During the weekend, Google and T-Mobile pushed a patch fixing last week's disclosed security flaw affecting Google's Android. The flaw and the PoC were communicated to Google on October 20th, with the vulnerability itself made possible due to Android's use of outdated third-party software packages. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Security Flaw, Google Android, T-Mobile, Security, Viruses And Worms, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixedRE: Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixedInstalled this on one 10.5.5 and three 10.4.11 systems and experienced no problems yet.I see that you missed several other fixes:Finder CVE-ID: CVE-2008-3643 ...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, security, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Mac OS X Patch Day, Mac OS X patch, Finder, Apple Inc., security flaw
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Dirty dozen: Firefox ships patch for 12 security flaws
- Dirty dozen: Firefox ships patch for 12 security flawsAdobe Flash Beta 10 on Linux Stopped CrashingEvery since build version 3 of Firefox 3.0.2 Adobe 10 beta stopped crashing on Linux 32/64 bit systems. Flash now runs great on this release, except for some minor issues with accelerated graphics and nVidia...
- Tags: Web browsers, Viruses and worms, Linux, Mozilla Firefox, keylogger, Dirty, Fox, security flaw, security
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Facebook refuses to fix obvious security flaw
- Facebook refuses to fix obvious security flawFixed.Looks like Facebook has fixed the bug. I just clicked the link and saw this text: The bug is fixed :)RE: Facebook refuses to fix obvious security flawSuch as the fact that applications completely ignore any user privacy options and have the ability to...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Facebook, obvious security flaw, security, security flaw
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Another security hole found in Excel
- Another security hole found in ExcelAnother security hole found in ExcelLooks like Excel is trying to catch up with OpenOffice in security flaws ;)[i] "In order for this attack to be carried out, a user must first open a malicious Excel document that is sent as an e-mail attachment or...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Viruses and worms, OpenOffice, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, Looks like Excel, security flaw, security hole
- Discussion threads 2006-07-06
- Google fixes security flaw in Google Reader
- Google fixes security flaw in Google ReaderGoogle fixes security flaw in Google ReaderImpossible! Its Google! They use lunix!! Therefore they never have security flaws!
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Google Inc., security flaw, Google Reader, security
- Discussion threads 2006-07-06
- Oracle's oops on security flaw
- Oracle's oops on security flawBreakableThis doesn't help the unbreakable myth does it?http://otherthingsnow.blogspot.com/crapThat's why no major banks use it to manage your savings account!Oracle's oops on security flawAn you guys thought that only MS made Boo-BoosTypical response...This kind of response is typical from way too many software vendors. Oracle, Microsoft...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Oracle Corp., oop, security flaw, software, security
- Discussion threads 2006-04-12
- Image: Web site exploit targets Sony code
- A security firm discovered Web sites designed to exploit security flaws in Sony's rootkit uninstaller program.
- Tags: Web site development, Rootkits, Web technology, Sony Corp., rootkit, security flaw, security company, Web site, security, Web
- Image galleries 2005-11-17
- Image: Web site exploit targets Sony code
- A security firm discovered Web sites designed to exploit security flaws in Sony's rootkit uninstaller program.
- Tags: Web site development, Rootkits, Web technology, Sony Corp., rootkit, security flaw, security company, Web site, security, Web
- Image galleries 2005-11-17
- Yahoo fixes Web mail security flaw
- Yahoo fixes Web mail security flawSecurity flaw, Yahoo, noooooonly some other company has security flaws, . . this must be a . . lie, . . LOL.Yahoo! isn't 'affectionately' know asYahell! for NO reason!!!Just try going into one of their chat rooms and p!$$ing somebody off. You WILL get a...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, Web, Yahoo! Inc., security, security flaw
- Discussion threads 2005-10-21
- Security and the Linux process
- In his latest entry, Dana asks whether the Linux process is insecure, because it's not possible to warn the "vendor" before warning the general public about security flaws in Linux. He also notes that "Microsoft has theoretical control of this situation." There are several problems with this line of reasoning....
- Tags: security, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-05-18
- Cisco finds more security flaws in router software
- Cisco finds more security flaws in router softwareSecurity FlawsI am confused. Isn't a truism that only Windows has security flaws? Security is an issue for everyone to be concerned with. It is not a political football to utter provocative comments regarding one's operating system preference. We must all...
- Tags: security, security flaw, router software, Cisco Systems Inc., router, software
- Discussion threads 2005-01-27
- Microsoft denies spoofing is security flaw
- Microsoft denies spoofing is security flawIts not a security flaw, its a "feature."Seems Microsoft's products have lots and lots of "features."Yeah, right.Sorry, but IF you provide a feature that is clearly meant to show the URL of where the link is supposed to go, THEN there turns out to be...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Web browsers, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp., XUL, security, security flaw
- Discussion threads 2004-11-02
- Microsoft warns of a score of security flaws
- Microsoft warns of a score of security flawsEnough is enough already!nuff saidJust isn't their week, is it? ntMSFT Users: Assume The Position!Holy crap, 20 new vulnerabilities. It's bad enough you pay a lot of money for an OS, then you pay and pay for anti-virus software, spyware remover,...
- Tags: Patches, Web browsers, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Corp., patch management, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security flaw, security
- Discussion threads 2004-10-12
Additional Resources
- Automating peer review may do much more
- It's important to note that this is a process which, because of the need for security, and the lack of data format standards, has not been computerized before. Getting it into templates makes many important things possible by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Acesis, XML, Open Source, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-11-22
- Why Apple and Google need to get into the Netbook business
- This crappy photo-edit of a fairly standard netbook design illustrates the power of Apple branding. ZDNet Editor in Chief Larry Dignan recently picked up a Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Ubuntu Netbook and pinged me for tech support questions regarding his new toy --...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Apple iPod, Operating System, Apple Inc., Wireless, Android, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-22
- Microsoft is 5th most spam-friendly ISP
- Spammers are abusing Microsoft's online services at such an alarming rate that a non-profit spam fighting group now lists Microsoft as the world's 5th most spam-friendly ISP Internet Service Provider. The latest update of Spamhaus.org's list of the world's worst spam networks shows Microsoft at #5 because...
- Tags: Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Verizon snoops peek at Obama's cell phone records
- Nosy Verizon employees improperly accessed and peeked at Barack Obama's personal cell phone records, the company said in a statement acknowledging the privacy breach. In the statement, Verizon Wireless chief executive Lowell McAdam apologized to the President-elect and vowed that the errant employees will be disciplined. The...
- Tags: Employee, Phone, Verizon Communications Inc., Cell Phone, E-mail, Cellular Phones, Security, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- iPhone update kills 12 security bugs
- Apple has released iPhone OS 2.2 with patches for 12 documented security flaws, some very serious. The vulnerabilities covered by the patch which also affect iPod Touch could allow remote code execution, information theft, software crashes and weakened encryption settings. The skinny on this...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Issue, SMS, Arbitrary Code Execution, Security Bug, Application Termination, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
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