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Security firm claims fundamental flaws mar UTM integrated appliances

Security firm claims fundamental flaws mar UTM integrated appliances

An IT security firm today claimed that it has identified potential sources of risk for government and enterprises using integrated security appliances which “sacrifice security for convenience."
William Eazel Nov 18 2005 10:31AM Security
Debate: Internet Explorer has many flaws. Is it time to ditch Microsoft’s web browser?

Debate: Internet Explorer has many flaws. Is it time to ditch Microsoft’s web browser?

Jon S Nov 15 2005 12:46PM Security
Pharming for DNS flaws

Pharming for DNS flaws

Pentesting now builds in the latest tricks. But there’s still more to do, says Gunter Ollmann
Gunter Ollmann Jul 29 2005 2:12PM Security
Cisco researcher quits to expose critical IOS flaws

Cisco researcher quits to expose critical IOS flaws

Cisco Systems and Internet Security Systems jointly sued a researcher who presented data on vulnerabilities in Cisco router software at the Black Hat Briefings in Las Vegas.
Marcia Savage Jul 28 2005 5:02PM Security
SANS report flags backup software flaws

SANS report flags backup software flaws

Flaws in data back-up products were among the software problems cited as most serious in a quarterly update of the SANS top 20 most critical vulnerabilities released Monday.
Marcia Savage Jul 22 2005 9:54PM Security
Hackers target security product flaws

Hackers target security product flaws

Hackers are increasingly taking aim at vulnerabilities in security products rather than operating systems, according to a new report.
René Millman Jun 22 2005 1:52PM Security
Small flaws… big claws

Small flaws… big claws

It’s all too easy to let minor security problems get sidelined, warns Gunter Ollmann, but they need attention
Gunter Ollmann Mar 16 2005 1:51PM Security
Fewer security flaws found in Linux than commercial software

Fewer security flaws found in Linux than commercial software

A review of the latest Linux source code has revealed it to have far fewer security flaws than commercial software.
René Millman Dec 15 2004 5:08PM Security
Petco settles FTC charges over security flaws

Petco settles FTC charges over security flaws

Petco Animal Supplies agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that security flaws in its web site violated privacy claims it made to customers.
Marcia Savage Nov 18 2004 5:45PM Security
Software flaws will triple downtime by 2008

Software flaws will triple downtime by 2008

Organisations that do not include security as a criterion when building or buying software will see system downtime caused by security vulnerabilities treble from 5 per cent to 15 per cent of downtime in 2008, industry experts have warned.
Rob Jaques Sep 15 2004 9:59AM Security
Crypto world rocked by potential flaws

Crypto world rocked by potential flaws

Reports from the Crypto 2004 conference have demonstrated potential attacks against MD5 and SHA hashing algorithms.
Jon Tullett Aug 19 2004 5:42PM Security
Microsoft patches critical IE flaws

Microsoft patches critical IE flaws

Microsoft on Friday issued a patch to fix three vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer web browser that it rated as critical.
Marcia Savage Aug 2 2004 9:14PM Security
Oracle warns of e-business suite flaws

Oracle warns of e-business suite flaws

Oracle has urged customers to apply a patch for newly discovered vulnerabilties in its e-business suite.
Marcia Savage Jun 10 2004 11:06PM Security
Microsoft to fix 20 flaws in software

Microsoft to fix 20 flaws in software

Microsoft has issued patches for more than 20 flaws in its software, three of which were ranked ‘critical’.
Dan Ilett Apr 14 2004 4:17PM Security
Flaws confirmed in Bluetooth devices

Flaws confirmed in Bluetooth devices

Months after rumours circulated regarding possible flaws in some vendors' Bluetooth implementations, Nokia has confirmed that some of its mobile phones are indeed vulnerable to attack.
Jon Tullett Feb 11 2004 5:22PM Security
Symantec spotlights global security flaws

Symantec spotlights global security flaws

Siobhan Chapman Feb 4 2003 12:00AM Security

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