Recent articles by Dan Kaplan

IE, Office, Windows get patches in latest Microsoft update

IE, Office, Windows get patches in latest Microsoft update

IE patch most 'high-priority'.
Dan Kaplan Oct 13 2010 2:02PM Security
Oracle to roll out 81 patches

Oracle to roll out 81 patches

Follows massive Microsoft patch load.
Dan Kaplan Oct 11 2010 2:35PM Security
49 flaws to be fixed by Microsoft

49 flaws to be fixed by Microsoft

Four patches 'critical'.
Dan Kaplan Oct 8 2010 12:19PM Security
New Reader, Acrobat from Adobe fixed for 23 flaws

New Reader, Acrobat from Adobe fixed for 23 flaws

Adobe closes a whopping 23 vulnerabilities in new release.
Dan Kaplan Oct 6 2010 10:36AM Security
Adobe Reader, Acrobat patches coming Tuesday

Adobe Reader, Acrobat patches coming Tuesday

Pushed forward due to active exploits.
Dan Kaplan Oct 1 2010 1:07PM Security
Twitter recovers after second worm attack in a week

Twitter recovers after second worm attack in a week

'WTF' tweet malicious.
Dan Kaplan Sep 28 2010 12:26PM Security
Microsoft to issue ASP.net patch out of cycle

Microsoft to issue ASP.net patch out of cycle

Attackers could steal data.
Dan Kaplan Sep 28 2010 10:45AM Security
Apple patches zero-day QuickTime flaw with 7.6.8 release

Apple patches zero-day QuickTime flaw with 7.6.8 release

Flaw bypassed two in-built security features for Windows.
Dan Kaplan Sep 16 2010 1:38PM Security
Microsoft fixes another Stuxnet-related bug, 10 others

Microsoft fixes another Stuxnet-related bug, 10 others

Three labeled "critical" and five "important".
Dan Kaplan Sep 15 2010 10:26AM Security
Email worm traced back to cyber-jihad group

Email worm traced back to cyber-jihad group

'Brigades of Tariq ibn Ziyad' may be responsible.
Dan Kaplan Sep 14 2010 2:50PM Security
Mass email worm threatens accounts

Mass email worm threatens accounts

Uses subject line "Here you Have".
Dan Kaplan Sep 10 2010 1:04PM Security
Microsoft to issue nine patches, four for "critical" bugs

Microsoft to issue nine patches, four for "critical" bugs

Vulnerabilities to be fixed affect Windows, Internet Information Services (IIS) and Office.
Dan Kaplan Sep 10 2010 12:12PM Security
Active exploits targeting Apple QuickTime zero-day

Active exploits targeting Apple QuickTime zero-day

Flaw able to bypass two Windows security features.
Dan Kaplan Sep 9 2010 2:10PM Security
Adobe grapples with new Reader, Acrobat zero-day

Adobe grapples with new Reader, Acrobat zero-day

"David Leadbetter's One Point Lesson" used as subject line.
Dan Kaplan Sep 9 2010 10:26AM Security
Microsoft studies report of IE zero-day after disclosure

Microsoft studies report of IE zero-day after disclosure

Researcher says he has tried to get Microsoft to release a patch, without success.
Dan Kaplan Sep 8 2010 2:31PM Security
Microsoft releases tool to defend against DLL attack

Microsoft releases tool to defend against DLL attack

Continues to probe "preloading" vulnerability.
Dan Kaplan Sep 2 2010 1:58PM Security
IBM admits erring in statistics on vendor patching

IBM admits erring in statistics on vendor patching

Google, Sun and Linux figures affected by flawed data.
Dan Kaplan Sep 1 2010 1:54PM Security
FTC closes probe into LimeWire inadvertent file sharing

FTC closes probe into LimeWire inadvertent file sharing

P2P site's security controls may have been vulnerable.
Dan Kaplan Aug 31 2010 2:02PM Security
Spam volume plunges in wake of Pushdo/Cutwail takedown

Spam volume plunges in wake of Pushdo/Cutwail takedown

Almost 20 servers taken down.
Dan Kaplan Aug 30 2010 1:45PM Security
IBM report shows new flaws skyrocket in first half of year

IBM report shows new flaws skyrocket in first half of year

4,396 new flaws from January to June.
Dan Kaplan Aug 26 2010 1:42PM Security

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