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Palm Treos ring up security flaws
February 15, 2007
Three versions of the smart phone carry vulnerabilities that could allow access to data even when the device is locked.
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Sun patches critical JRE security flaws
January 18, 2007
Patches aimed at vulnerabilities in Java Runtime Environment that could occur when processing GIF images.
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Google fixes security flaw in Reader
July 6, 2006
Hole could have let attackers steal sensitive data from Web surfers, according to blog revealing the flaw.
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Apple patches QuickTime for Macs, Windows
September 12, 2006
Seven serious security flaws in QuickTime media player software put both Windows PCs and Macs at risk of attack.
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Apple updates Mac OS to squash bugs
June 28, 2006
Operating system update includes fixes for several security flaws as well as general feature updates.
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Cisco patches security flaws in number of products
May 24, 2007
Updates address vulnerabilities in products ranging from Cisco Unified CallManager to Cisco Firewall Service Module.
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Exploit code released for Adobe Photoshop flaw
April 26, 2007
Security flaw is deemed "highly critical," but no malicious use of the code has been discovered so far, Secunia says.
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Microsoft fixes troubled IE patch
August 24, 2006
Update to "critical" Internet Explorer patch repairs a serious security flaw introduced by the original version.
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LimeWire security flaw found, fixed
March 16, 2005
Hole in popular file-sharing program could let attackers browse hard drives.
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Mozilla rebuts Firefox 2 bug reports
October 26, 2006
A pair of security flaw reports are "just noise" and don't present any real risk to Firefox users, Mozilla says.
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Oracle's oops on security flaw
April 11, 2006
Usually secretive about product security, company accidentally posts details about exploit code for an unfixed database flaw.
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Oracle patches 11i security flaws
February 28, 2006
Company issues upgrade to E-Business Suite diagnostics module containing security fixes, Integrigy says.
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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'
July 17, 2008
Linux creator calls OpenBSD crowd a bunch of "monkeys" and criticizes those who publicize security flaws to gain notoriety.
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Bug hunting start-up: Pay up, or feel the pain
August 3, 2007
VDA Labs, which finds flaws in software, has a unique business model that's at the center of a debate over bug disclosure.
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