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Continuous news on hardware and software vulnerabilities from proof of concept to zero day, the dangerous to the novel. Follow the patching topic to narrow your news to emerging fixes.

Rackspace resolves 'dirty disk' vulnerability

Rackspace resolves 'dirty disk' vulnerability

Weak implementations allow dirty data to be tapped.
Staff Writers Apr 27 2012 3:45PM Security
Four-year old critical Oracle bug still alive

Four-year old critical Oracle bug still alive

Patch ignored older installs.
Dan Kaplan Apr 27 2012 11:44AM Security
Girls hawk DDoS service on YouTube

Girls hawk DDoS service on YouTube

Big business pay hacker to take down rivals.
Darren Pauli Apr 26 2012 3:18PM Security
Holes found in Rackspace, VPS.Net cloud services

Holes found in Rackspace, VPS.Net cloud services

Weak implementations allow dirty data to be tapped.
SC Staff Apr 26 2012 11:06AM Security
Security bug keeps ICANN gTLD grounded

Security bug keeps ICANN gTLD grounded

Applicant filenames exposed.
Liam Tung Apr 24 2012 10:34AM Security
Tough bug bounty programs exclude amateurs

Tough bug bounty programs exclude amateurs

Less critical flaws could go unreported.
Darren Pauli , Marcos Colon Apr 23 2012 10:32AM Security
Samsung TVs, Blu-ray vulnerable to eternal boot loop

Samsung TVs, Blu-ray vulnerable to eternal boot loop

Not your typical remote control.
Darren Pauli Apr 20 2012 8:10AM Security
Bug reports fall, bounties exclude amateurs

Bug reports fall, bounties exclude amateurs

Less critical flaws go unreported.
Darren Pauli , Marcos Colon Apr 19 2012 8:22AM Security
Oracle patches 88 vulnerabilities

Oracle patches 88 vulnerabilities

Fixes for Sun, Solaris and MySQL.
Greg Masters Apr 16 2012 9:17AM Security
Wicked exploit found in Linux WiFi

Wicked exploit found in Linux WiFi

Anonymous student hacker finds holes in WICD tool.
Darren Pauli Apr 12 2012 3:13AM Security
Android concept app siphons sensitive data

Android concept app siphons sensitive data

Application bypasses permissions to steal SD and app data.
Darren Pauli Apr 11 2012 11:12AM Security
Updates make Adobe patches a flash

Updates make Adobe patches a flash

Released for Linux, Windows and OS X.
Dan Raywood Mar 30 2012 7:55AM Security
Mobile vulnerabilities top IBM report

Mobile vulnerabilities top IBM report

Thousands of disclosures studied.
Marcos Colon Mar 24 2012 7:45AM Security
Five million machines potentially vulnerable to RDP exploit

Five million machines potentially vulnerable to RDP exploit

Scan shows not just 'stupid users' are vulnerable.
Darren Pauli Mar 20 2012 5:21PM Security
Microsoft probes security partners for RDP leak

Microsoft probes security partners for RDP leak

Bug could be exploited within a month.
Darren Pauli, Dan Kaplan Mar 19 2012 1:10PM Security
Microsoft probes security partners for RDP leak

Microsoft probes security partners for RDP leak

Trusted partners may have leaked exploit code.
Darren Pauli, Dan Kaplan Mar 17 2012 10:17AM Security
RDP proof of concept triggers blue screen of death

RDP proof of concept triggers blue screen of death

Proof of concept kills Windows machines.
Darren Pauli Mar 16 2012 3:27PM Security
Hackers post bounty for RDP exploit

Hackers post bounty for RDP exploit

HD Moore chips in for Metasploit module.
Dan Kaplan Mar 16 2012 9:26AM Security
RDP flaw a harbinger of breaches

RDP flaw a harbinger of breaches

Small businesses most at risk from dangerous vulnerability.
Darren Pauli Mar 14 2012 1:00AM Security
Chrome cracked at Pwn2Own

Chrome cracked at Pwn2Own

Google's browser first to fall at CanSecWest.
Dan Raywood Mar 9 2012 9:45AM Security

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