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Database flaws more risky than thought

December 23, 2004 Newly released details of flaws found earlier in Oracle and IBM databases have some security firms worried. TAGS: flaw, IBM Corp., Oracle Corp., database, security

Cell phone security has at least one flaw: People

July 13, 2007 People have long been the weakest link when it comes to protecting computers. The same applies to mobile phones, a security expert says. TAGS: Bluetooth, flaw, mobile phone, security, cell phone, operating system

Microsoft probes Windows DoS flaw

June 2, 2006 Newly discovered vulnerability could cause certain Windows applications to crash if a user clicks on an overly long Web link. TAGS: flaw, Microsoft Corp., security, software company, Microsoft Windows

Firefox gets a fresh security update

May 3, 2006 Open-source browser gets tweaked just weeks after Mozilla released a large fix to address several vulnerabilities. TAGS: security update, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., attacker, flaw, vulnerability, security, Web browser, open source

'Highly critical' flaw reported for Netscape software

April 27, 2005 Security specialist Secunia says some versions of the browser are vulnerable and that the solution is to "use another product." TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., flaw, Web browser, security

Oracle urges customers to apply critical update

January 18, 2005 Latest patch for the company's database and Web applications closes almost two dozen security holes. TAGS: Oracle Corp., flaw, Web application, patch management, software company, database, security, server

Week in review: Battening down Microsoft's hatches

December 7, 2007 The rate of piracy on Windows Vista is lower than its predecessor, and Congress moves to ramp up copyright infringement penalties. Also: Peeling Apple. TAGS: Jeff Jones, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Week in review, study, reader, flaw, rate, Microsoft Windows XP, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Winamp update fixes flaw

February 25, 2006 Version 5.2 includes patch for security hole that could be used to crash or even take over a vulnerable PC. TAGS: Winamp, NullSoft, flaw, Apple Computer, security

Fixes coming for Windows flaws

December 8, 2005 Microsoft plans to release two security alerts with patches for an unspecified number of flaws in the operating system. TAGS: flaw, fix, patch management, malicious code, security, Microsoft Corp., researcher, Microsoft Windows

Opera issues security patch

November 22, 2005 Update addresses flaws that could allow a malicious attacker to remotely take control of a user's system. TAGS: Opera Software, security patch, Macromedia Inc., Macromedia Flash Player, flaw, attacker, security, Linux

'Critical' Windows fix coming for PCs

November 4, 2005 A single security update for the operating system will come on Patch Tuesday, Microsoft says. TAGS: bulletin, patch management, flaw, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Apple plugs 'critical' holes in OS X

September 23, 2005 Ten new patches for the Macintosh operating system address myriad flaws that open systems to remote attacks, experts say. TAGS: Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, flaw, patch management, vulnerability, Apple Mac OS, Symantec Corp., Apple Macintosh, security, operating system

Patches on the way for Windows flaws

August 4, 2005 Microsoft says it will plug six holes in the operating system in its upcoming monthly bulletin. TAGS: patch management, flaw, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Office zero-day bugs spoil Patch Tuesday

April 10, 2007 Report of three flaws in Microsoft Office comes as software maker releases April security updates; McAfee investigating whether flaws are new. TAGS: McAfee Inc., flaw, Microsoft Office, vulnerability, blog, security, bug, researcher, Microsoft Corp., software company

Critics rap Microsoft safety study of IE, Firefox

December 4, 2007 Redmond executive says IE is the safer bet after comparing vulnerabilities in the two browsers, but some say the study is flawed. TAGS: Jeff Jones, severity, Mozilla Corp., exploit, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, critic, flaw, study, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system

Second zero-day flaw found in Word

December 11, 2006 Flaw could let attacker commandeer a PC and affects several versions of the word-processing program. TAGS: Microsoft Word, flaw, attacker, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to patch zero-day XML flaw

November 9, 2006 Fix for XML Core Services to arrive in one of six security bulletins expected on next week's Patch Tuesday. TAGS: flaw, XML, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft fixes Office, Windows flaws

March 14, 2006 Patches released in Microsoft's monthly security update cycle tackle six holes in Office and one in Windows. TAGS: Microsoft Office, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Excel, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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