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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.

Google hack attack code hits the web

Google hack attack code hits the web

Microsoft may release out-of-cycle patch.
Phil Muncaster Jan 18 2010 6:24AM Security
Proof-of-concept exploiting Mac OS X flaw released

Proof-of-concept exploiting Mac OS X flaw released

Researchers say flaw has remained open for seven months.
Angela Moscaritolo Jan 13 2010 11:14AM Security
Redmond exploits MySQL uncertainty

Redmond exploits MySQL uncertainty

Seeks firms not wanting to migrate to Oracle databases
Dave Bailey Jan 13 2010 7:07AM Software
Adobe confirms Reader flaw, advises on workarounds

Adobe confirms Reader flaw, advises on workarounds

Impacts versions 9.2 and earlier.
Dan Kaplan Dec 17 2009 10:13AM Security
New Adobe zero-day threat discovered

New Adobe zero-day threat discovered

Symantec warns of flaw.
Phil Muncaster Dec 16 2009 7:00AM Security
Researcher demonstrates Pentagon XSS vulnerability

Researcher demonstrates Pentagon XSS vulnerability

Though users more at risk than data.
Dan Kaplan Dec 9 2009 11:10AM Security
Microsoft preps patch for IE flaw

Microsoft preps patch for IE flaw

Users encouraged to apply workarounds.
Dan Kaplan Nov 25 2009 10:21AM Security
Patch rolled out by Microsoft to cover SMB vulnerability

Patch rolled out by Microsoft to cover SMB vulnerability

Flaw could be exploited to crash systems.
SC Australia Staff Nov 17 2009 10:38AM Security
Microsoft looking into new SMB vulnerability report

Microsoft looking into new SMB vulnerability report

Investigation begins at Redmond.
Dan Kaplan Nov 16 2009 11:41AM Security
"Frighteningly bad" Adobe Flash flaw discovered

"Frighteningly bad" Adobe Flash flaw discovered

Issue is 'not patchable'.
Greg Masters Nov 16 2009 11:15AM Security
Microsoft warns of new security perils

Microsoft warns of new security perils

Windows 7 and Server flaws emerge.
Shaun Nichols Nov 13 2009 4:35PM Security
64 percent of websites contain serious flaws

64 percent of websites contain serious flaws

Cross-site scripting and SQL injection remain the top methods of attack.
Greg Masters Nov 13 2009 11:40AM Security
Apple releases Safari update to close seven holes

Apple releases Safari update to close seven holes

Sixth update of the year.
Dan Kaplan Nov 13 2009 11:27AM Security
Microsoft delivers six patches

Microsoft delivers six patches

"Critical" Windows kernel bug of most concern.
Dan Kaplan Nov 11 2009 12:08PM Security
Apple unveils massive patch update

Apple unveils massive patch update

32 patches for critical flaws released.
Cath Everett Nov 11 2009 6:06AM Security
Web technologies account for 78 percent of all bugs

Web technologies account for 78 percent of all bugs

Most severe found in Sun, IBM and Symantec products.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 10 2009 11:02AM Security
RIM offers patch for Blackberry desktop manager

RIM offers patch for Blackberry desktop manager

Risk of remote code execution.
SC Australia Staff Nov 9 2009 11:11AM Security
SSL flaw prompts security scramble

SSL flaw prompts security scramble

Network and server admins affected.
Shaun Nichols Nov 7 2009 7:35AM Security
Serious vulnerability in SSL discovered

Serious vulnerability in SSL discovered

Attacker could intercept an SSL-protected session.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 6 2009 11:25AM Security
TippingPoint and Qualys team up on network security

TippingPoint and Qualys team up on network security

Combined vulnerability management and intrusion prevention.
David Neal Oct 23 2009 3:20PM Security

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