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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.

Adobe confirms existence of new zero-day in Flash Player

Adobe confirms existence of new zero-day in Flash Player

Patches planned for the next few weeks.
Dan Raywood Sep 16 2010 1:26PM 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
Twitter fixes cross-site scripting vulnerability

Twitter fixes cross-site scripting vulnerability

Exploit stole a user's cookie to distribute compromised links.
Dan Raywood Sep 8 2010 2:41PM Security
'Old-new' Windows vulnerability discovered

'Old-new' Windows vulnerability discovered

200 apps possibly affected.
Dan Raywood Aug 24 2010 2:01PM Security
Microsoft classifies Win32k.sys vulnerability as a low grade threat

Microsoft classifies Win32k.sys vulnerability as a low grade threat

No plans for an out-of-band patch.
Dan Raywood Aug 16 2010 1:44PM Security
Firefox and Chrome security patches released

Firefox and Chrome security patches released

Users urged to download Firefox 3.6.8 and Chrome 5.0.375.125 immediately.
Shaun Nichols Jul 29 2010 1:01PM Security
Sophos unveils tool to cover Windows zero-day vulnerability

Sophos unveils tool to cover Windows zero-day vulnerability

As industry waits for a patch.
SC Australia Staff Jul 27 2010 2:28PM Security
Cisco warns of vulnerability in CDS

Cisco warns of vulnerability in CDS

Internet Streamer flaw leaves data at risk.
Shaun Nichols Jul 23 2010 1:33PM Security
Oracle's quarterly update resolves 59 vulnerabilities

Oracle's quarterly update resolves 59 vulnerabilities

Oracle's quarterly security update fixes Database Server and Solaris operating system products.
Dan Kaplan Jul 15 2010 12:45PM Security
Third party apps sour Apple's security credentials

Third party apps sour Apple's security credentials

Doubling of average flaws thanks to third party apps.
Iain Thomson Jul 13 2010 7:28AM Security
Chrome gets security update

Chrome gets security update

Update patches browser vulnerabilities.
Shaun Nichols Jul 8 2010 5:11PM Security
Microsoft investigating Windows 2000 and XP flaw

Microsoft investigating Windows 2000 and XP flaw

Secunia sounds warning over boundary error vulnerability.
Iain Thomson Jul 8 2010 9:36AM Security
Disgruntled researchers take aim at Microsoft

Disgruntled researchers take aim at Microsoft

Protest handling of vulnerability reports.
Shaun Nichols Jul 7 2010 2:46PM Security
YouTube hit by cross-site scripting vulnerability

YouTube hit by cross-site scripting vulnerability

YouTube hacked.
Dan Raywood Jul 6 2010 10:47AM Security
PDF vulnerability lingers despite patch

PDF vulnerability lingers despite patch

Still open to social engineering attack.
Shaun Nichols Jul 5 2010 6:43AM Security
Photos: Inside Microsoft's Security War Room

Photos: Inside Microsoft's Security War Room

iTnews tours Microsoft's Security Response Centre.
Stilgherrian . Jun 30 2010 6:00AM Security
Google posts update for Chrome

Google posts update for Chrome

Five security vulnerabilities patched.
Shaun Nichols Jun 28 2010 6:49AM Security
Researcher demonstrates Twitter XSS vulnerability

Researcher demonstrates Twitter XSS vulnerability

Vulnerability could allow an attacker to take over users' accounts.
Angela Moscaritolo Jun 25 2010 12:23PM Security
Microsoft confirms exploits targeting Ormandy zero-day

Microsoft confirms exploits targeting Ormandy zero-day

Active exploit code appears.
Dan Kaplan Jun 17 2010 10:26AM Security
Zero-day Microsoft flaw already being exploited

Zero-day Microsoft flaw already being exploited

Vulnerability published by Google researcher could allow remote code execution.
Phil Muncaster Jun 17 2010 7:01AM Security

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