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Gmail cookie vulnerability exposes user's privacy

September 27, 2007 Program developed by "ethical hacking" group takes advantage of cross-site scripting vulnerability to steal contacts, forward e-mail. TAGS: XSS, Gmail, cookie, vulnerability, organization, Google Inc., attacker, hacking, password, security, e-mail

HP to hack customers' networks

July 5, 2006 Service will use techniques used by bad guys to find weaknesses in businesses' machines. TAGS: vulnerability, HP, technique, worm, hacking, IP, client, server

Winner mocks OS X hacking contest

March 7, 2006 Hacker gains operating control of a Mac Mini using an unpublished vulnerability, says machine is "easy pickings." TAGS: Apple Mac OS X, vulnerability, Apple Macintosh, hacking, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, hacker, patch management, security, operating system, server

Nokia releases 'bluesnarfing' fix

July 22, 2004 Company releases upgrades to protect five of its phones from Bluetooth-hacking technique. TAGS: Ericsson Inc., Nokia Corp., software upgrade, handset, attacker, vulnerability, Bluetooth, hacking, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, attack, security

Cursor flaw gives Vista security a black eye

April 4, 2007 Tuesday's "critical" patch casts a shadow over the software giant's promises about the quality of the OS's defenses.Video: Hacking a Vista PC TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, Microsoft Windows Vista, vulnerability, buffer-overflow, flaw, bug, hacking, operating system, security, code, Microsoft Corp., process, Microsoft Windows, video

Tool turns unsuspecting surfers into hacking help

March 21, 2007 With Jikto, JavaScript on a Web site can turn PCs into a bug-hunting tool, thus doing a hacker's dirty work. TAGS: Web security, JavaScript, SQL injection, attacker, hacker, hacking, XSS, creator, vulnerability, bot, SQL, flaw, Web application, security, researcher, Web browser

Hackers probe Outlook Express flaw

June 24, 2005 Exploit published to Web aims at vulnerability in Microsoft newsgroup reader that could give attacker complete control over a PC. TAGS: Microsoft Outlook Express, iDefense, Microsoft Outlook, hacker, attack, hacking, flaw, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., security, PC

McAfee: Vulnerabilities still worst threat

April 25, 2005 Unpatched PCs represent biggest security problem, keeping threats that target software vulnerabilities at top of McAfee's list. TAGS: McAfee Inc., software vulnerability, vulnerability, threat, hacking, attack, phishing, adware, security, virus

200 days to fix a broken Windows

February 13, 2004 Security researchers are divided on whether Microsoft's 200-day process for developing its latest critical patch was reasonable or just too slow. TAGS: Jeff Jones, ASN.1, eEye Digital Security, Trustworthy Computing, fix, vulnerability, flaw, hacking, patch, researcher, security, goal, Microsoft Corp., networking, Microsoft Windows, software company

VPN flaw puts internal networks at risk

September 26, 2002 A suspected vulnerability in Microsoft's point-to-point tunneling protocol, if confirmed, could leave corporate intranets open to attack, say security experts. TAGS: PPTP, VPN, L2TP, internal network, corporate intranet, flaw, vulnerability, Intranet, hacking, security, Microsoft Corp., researcher, server, Microsoft Windows
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