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Showing 1-14 of 14 results foundBreaking into a laptop via Wi-Fi
August 2, 2006 Flaws in software that runs wireless-networking hardware could let attackers take over PCs, including Macs, Black Hat warns.Flaw finders to software makers: It's payback time
August 17, 2006 Bug hunters have listened to software firms about how to make flaws public. Now it's time for those companies to give them something back, they say.Chills at Microsoft's security huddle
July 24, 2006 Microsoft has quietly held meetings with top antivirus researchers for almost 10 years, but there's some unease now that Redmond is a rival.Patched Oracle database still at risk, bughunter says
April 26, 2006 Latest updates don't sew up a hole exploited by attack code out on the Web, a security researcher has warned.Bug hunters, software firms in uneasy alliance
September 6, 2005 Security researchers and companies that write commercial software seek common ground over how to report flaws.The good and the bad of bug campaigns
January 4, 2007 Researchers have launched the third monthlong parade of flaws, this time in Apple software. But do the efforts do any good?Microsoft sees Dance Dance Revolution in e-mail
February 28, 2006 Software maker's research team looks to fancy footwork as the key to wading through messages.Mozilla: Hackers control bug disclosure
March 24, 2007 Software industry is still at the mercy of bug hunters when it comes to releasing security bugs, Mozilla executive says.Photo: Security researchers talk bugsOracle's Ellison to take stage at next RSA confab
August 30, 2006 Business software maker's backing of event comes as company faces continued scrutiny over its security practices.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.Oracle sews up multiple security holes
April 18, 2006 Regular quarterly update tackles more than 30 flaws in the business software maker's database and other products.Vista hacked at Black Hat
August 4, 2006 Researcher bypasses a security mechanism designed to prevent some driver software from running in the Windows update.Microsoft eyes making desktop apps free
November 14, 2005 Documents show some insiders are questioning whether existing software should be supported by ads, CNET News.com has learned.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. Sponsored matches for "software company"
