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Best Security Tools: Secunia PSI

2008-06-30 10:02:04 by Editor in Adventures in Security
 
Scanning desktop and laptop images to make sure all security patches are applied is not always easy. Especially when applications from a variety of vendors are installed. Secunia PSI, a free download, can help
 
Tags: secunia psi, security patches, laptop images, free download, variety, vendors, applications, desktop, easy
 
 
 
 
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Best Security Tools: Secunia PSI

2008-06-30 10:02:04 by Editor in Adventures in Security
 
Scanning desktop and laptop images to make sure all security patches are applied is not always easy. Especially when applications from a variety of vendors are installed. Secunia PSI, a free download, can help
 
Tags: secunia psi, security patches, laptop images, free download, variety, vendors, applications, desktop, easy
 
 
 
 
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SQL Server - Fact Checking Recent Vulnerability History

2008-03-05 22:53:36 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
 
...Secunia Page for SQL Server 2005 affirms this, showing 0 advisories over the life of the product Microsoft Security Bulletin search tool shows that SQL Server 2000 has not had a Security Bulletin for over 4 years (January 2004 Secunia Page for SQL Server 2000 affirms this, showing the most recent Secunia advisory in January 2004 I did a scan...
 
Tags: server, claim sql server, sql, sql server team, sql vulnerabilities, vulnerabilities, sql server, vulnerability, sql team
 
 
 
 
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VMware ESX Server Update For Tomcat and Java JRE

2008-06-17 10:42:29 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...Secunia on a VMWare ESX update From Secunia VMware has issued an update for VMware ESX Server. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), bypass certain security restrictions, manipulate data, disclose sensitive/system information, or potentially compromise a vulnerable...
 
Tags: vmware esx, vmware esx server, vmware, list cve issues, disclose sensitivesystem information, malicious people, article link, security restrictions, highly critical
 
 
 
 
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Highly Critical Vulnerabilities Fixed In Urgent RealPlayer Update

2008-07-26 09:05:52 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
RealNetworks has issued an update that patches four security holes in its RealPlayer jukebox program, including a critical flaw that vulnerability tracker Secunia published today. The patch comes a few hours after Secunia released an advisory warning for one of the vulnerabilities, a heap-based buffer overflow caused by a design error within...
 
Tags: secunia, vulnerability tracker secunia, realplayer jukebox program, buffer overflow, security holes, design error, vulnerabilities, critical flaw, hours
 
 
 
 
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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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Can you hear that? It's a Skype vulnerability.

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2007-12-07 14:35:00 by Mike Rothman in Security Mike's Blog
Those of you out there that really enjoy the free (or low cost) calling afforded by Skype need to be aware of a recent vulnerability found in Skype for Windows. TippingPoint's Zero Day initiative is responsible for the disclosure and pushing Skype to patch the issue. So update your Skype as soon as you can. You want to make sure you have version...
 
Tags: skype, vulnerability, recent vulnerability, low cost, day initiative, windows, issue, check, free
 
 
 
 
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Upcoming conference presentations

2008-03-21 20:56:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Secunia/CVE advisories for weak software, and a raging debate over the value of ScanAlerts Hacker Safe label Our discussion will include a technical dive into this epidemic, including methodology, tools, examples, inherent risks, and the need to aid the Internet community in remediating this issue as well other web application security...
 
Tags: conference, xss epidemic, xss, regional security conference, george mason university, epidemic, malcode analysis techniques, 20th annual, incident handlers
 
 
 
 
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10 Ways To Cheat At Being An IT Security Professional.

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2008-05-18 22:36:01 by Craig Balding in Security Wannabe
...Secunia search Impress with a Penetration Test! : Download Metasploit, spend 7 hours modifying the web interface: create custom graphics and hack up the CSS files. Start Metasploit running before you leave for the day. Use Camtasia to capture all screen activity so you can review in the morning. If all went well upload to YouTube and link out...
 
Tags: vulnerability scanners, rfc, attacks, sql injection attacks, rfc shoutout, bash keyboard shortcuts, keyboard, trust no-one, security cool cat