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Red Hat and Firefox more buggy than Microsoft

2008-01-17 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3a6f0 in Network World on Security
 
Secunia has found that the number of security bugs in the open source Red Hat Linux operating system and Firefox browsers far outstripped comparable products from Microsoft last year
 
Tags: comparable products, firefox browsers, security bugs, microsoft, system, secunia
 
 
 
 
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Skype glitch leaves some users at risk from video bug

2008-01-23 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
Some Skype users were left vulnerable to a possible worm attack Wednesday after company technicians failed to disable a buggy component of the network
 
Tags: worm attack wednesday, buggy component, skype users, company technicians, network, vulnerable, disable
 
 
 
 
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Buggy Microsoft Excel patch causes bad math

2008-03-14 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
If you installed one of those Excel security patches issued by Microsoft earlier this week, you may want to double-check your math
 
Tags: excel security patches, math, microsoft, double-check, week
 
 
 
 
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Google: Web sites slow to fix serious Flash flaws

2008-03-27 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
Two months after Adobe Systems patched a serious flaw in its Flash development software, there are still hundreds of thousands of Web pages serving up buggy Shockwave Flash (.swf) files that could be exploited by hackers, according to a Google researcher
 
Tags: flash development software, buggy shockwave flash, google researcher, adobe systems, web pages, files, thousands, swf, flaw
 
 
 
 
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The hackers that couldn't code straight

2008-05-12 21:25:43 by HASH0x8472020 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...buggy that when it was first installed at the first Dave and Busters, it did not even work and captured no credit card data. The next version of the program worked a little better, but it seems the criminals had to continually go back to the restaurants and restart the program when it hung up I don't know what is more disgusting. The lack of...
 
Tags: program, sniffer program, restaurants, buster restaurants, apparent lack, credit card data, packet sniffer software, lack, dave
 
 
 
 
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Free Certificate Reissuance From VeriSign

2008-05-17 07:20:37 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...buggy versions of OpenSSL have to be revoked and replaced with new copies generated by fixed versions of the software. For customers of trusted certificate authorities this also means having the CA resign the certificate. CAs normally charge for revoking and replacing certificates, but because a software error is involved, VeriSign is not...
 
Tags: verisign, software error, software, rapidssl ssl, openssl implementation, recent severe bug, openssl, ssl, buggy versions
 
 
 
 
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Suns Scott McNealy Speaks at Potomac Officers Club

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2008-05-07 20:37:40 by David Link in ScienceLogic
...buggy Random misuse of power from the Mayflower Hotel to the Datacenter Scott talked about the world today with millions of new users of the internet, over 10 billion videos watched on the internet on a regular basis and the internets impact of disintermediation of traditional revenue producing business models E-bay and Craigslist disrupts...
 
Tags: scott, co-founder scott mcnealy, suns, potomac officers club, business, business models, chairman, billion videos, sun microsystems chairman
 
 
 
 
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Successful 802.1X Every Time

2008-06-20 04:18:15 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...buggy software or firmware- you guys know who you are ). But, if something doesnt work, I start right back at Number 1 here and I follow this procedure 1) Configure wired 802.1X First setup the basic wired 802.1X. Ideally, start with a Windows test, using XP SP3 or a later server edition and PEAP. Provision RADIUS, I recommend Microsoft IAS...
 
Tags: test radius, radius, radius log activity, test, radius client, test client, time, radius server, test switch
 
 
 
 
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iPhone 2.0 includes critical security fixes

2008-07-11 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
Apple fans who bought their iPhones before Friday's splashy iPhone 3G rollout have a new reason to upgrade their software: It's buggy
 
Tags: apple fans, splashy iphone, rollout, friday, iphones, buggy, reason, software, upgrade